Tag Archives: Shopping

Adobe releases data on early Holiday shopping and prices

Good news for marketers and consumers: Spending increases while prices decline. Kim Davis on November 10, 2022 Consumer online spending jumped in October, while overall online prices continued to decline, according to reports from the Adobe Digital Price Index and Adobe Analytics. Driven in part by generous discounts, especially in electronics and toys, economic pressures … Continue reading Adobe releases data on early Holiday shopping and prices →

Online Shopping Rebounded In Q3, Study Shows

Online Shopping Trends

Online Shopping Rebounded In Q3, Study Shows by Ray Schultz , October 20, 2022 Online spending is up across the board, with shoppers showing great resilience despite challenging economic conditions, according to Klaviyo’s Q3 2022 edition of its Business Trend Recap. The total order count was up in every sales category but jewelry. Across all sectors, … Continue reading Online Shopping Rebounded In Q3, Study Shows →

TikTok will reportedly bring live shopping to the US this holiday season

TikTok Marketing

Facebook Live Shopping is coming to an end in favor of Reels Meta is asking merchants to tout their products on Reels. A. Khalid @askhalid SOPA Images via Getty Images Facebook Live Shopping events appear to be another casualty of Meta’s shift to short-form video. According to an announcement on the company’s website, live … Continue reading TikTok will reportedly bring live shopping to the US this holiday season →

Financial concerns threaten the 2023 holiday shopping season

Holiday Shopping

As COVID concerns decline, worries about the financial impact of a recession have soared. Kim Davis on September 20, 2022 The economy has finally replaced COVID as the main source of anxiety for consumers as brands prepare for the holiday shopping season. In fact, financial concerns have surged more than 150% YoY, while concerns about … Continue reading Financial concerns threaten the 2023 holiday shopping season →

Majority Of Consumers Unhappy With Digital Shopping

Digital Strategy

Majority Of Consumers Unhappy With Digital Shopping by Charlene Weisler , Op-Ed Contributor, September 14, 2022 As the digital landscape becomes more competitive and complicated, it’s become even more important to monitor all aspects of a digital channel. Contentsquare, in its 2022 Digital Experience Benchmark Report, advised businesses to adopt an expansive and respectful view … Continue reading Majority Of Consumers Unhappy With Digital Shopping →

Inflation comes for back-to-school shopping

Economy Inflation

By Sam Becker August 26, 2022 As millions of kids pile back into schools for the start of the fall semester, parents have been scrambling to make it through the back-to-school shopping season. While back-to-school shopping is something of an end-of-summer tradition for millions of families with school-age kids, rising prices … Continue reading Inflation comes for back-to-school shopping →

What will have the biggest impact on consumer holiday shopping?

Holiday Season

Brand loyalty is out, retail loyalty is in — if there’s a deal. Constantine von Hoffman on August 31, 2022 It’s not just you, the holiday shopping season is getting longer — particularly this year. Inflation means the longer you wait the more expensive things get and that is top of mind for U.S. consumers … Continue reading What will have the biggest impact on consumer holiday shopping? →

TikTok launches new suite of ad tools, including shopping videos, catalog listings, and live shopping

TikTok Marketing

By Danica Lo August 17, 2022 TikTok announced today the launch of video shopping ads, catalog listing ads, and live shopping ads—a trio of moves that show the platform is doubling down on its personalized, algorithm-driven commerce offerings. The ad-driven experience expands on TikTok’s debut last year of a suite of commerce tools … Continue reading TikTok launches new suite of ad tools, including shopping videos, catalog listings, and live shopping →

It’s Back-To-School Time Again: Price-Conscious Parents Are Carefully Shopping

Back to School

It’s Back-To-School Time Again: Price-Conscious Parents Are Carefully Shopping by Ray Schultz , July 28, 2022 Parents are in a spending mode as their children prepare to go back to school. Of all adults in the U.S., 48% will buy items for the 2022 school season, spending an average of $911, according to the Back-to-School … Continue reading It’s Back-To-School Time Again: Price-Conscious Parents Are Carefully Shopping →

Social media platforms see sales boost as pandemic shopping habits take root

Shopping Campaigns

Online and hybrid shopping have remained high in the last six months, even though we’re over two years into this pandemic, survey finds. Chris Wood on May 12, 2022 Digital consumers on social media are looking to buy, a new survey of over 7,000 global shoppers conducted by user-generated content company Bazaarvoice has found, suggesting … Continue reading Social media platforms see sales boost as pandemic shopping habits take root →