Indigo 9 Digital

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

By Tricia McKinnon Over the past decade direct-to-consumer businesses have popped up in nearly every corner of the retail sector. From mattresses sold by Casper to prescription eyeglasses from Warby Parker ambitious founders have taken a page from Amazon’s playbook hoping to sell goods directly to consumers online.

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Indigo 9 Digital

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

Its oat milk landed in coffee shops in the United States in 2016 and by 2018 its was so popular there were shortages of it across the United States. Once Oatly’s creamy oat milk hit the shelves in America in 2016 it didn’t take too long for the product to take off. By all accounts Oatly is an overnight success.

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Small Biz Trends

JULY 8, 2021

The following retail stats from IBISWorld will help you understand the landscape of small specialty retail stores in the US: There are around 131,470 small specialty retail stores in the US in 2021. per year on average between 2016-2021. between 2016-2021. The number of small specialty stores has declined 0.8%

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Indigo 9 Digital

MARCH 9, 2023

Since 90% of the United States population lives within 10 miles of a Walmart store this move has become a game changer for the retailer. Consumers love shopping online but what they really want is control. Be honest, before the pandemic weren’t you were part of the vast majority of consumers that had never tried curbside pickup?

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Indigo 9 Digital

APRIL 4, 2022

Taobao.com is Alibaba’s largest website and it’s a platform where small businesses and individuals sell merchandise to consumers. Tmall.com sells more premium and international brands like Nike and Gap to Chinese consumers. Merchants are charged a fee to list on Tmall as well as a sales commission and advertising fees.

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Indigo 9 Digital

JULY 21, 2023

By Tricia McKinnon If you are thinking about starting an online business which is often called a direct to consumer business in retail then you are not alone. In the beginning beverage maker Dirty Lemon like many direct to consumer brands used Facebook and Instagram to market its products. Just ask mattress retailer Casper.

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Indigo 9 Digital

AUGUST 5, 2022

billion last year is focusing on growth opportunities outside of its core soda business as consumer trends and tastes change. are finding new ways to keep consumers interested. Spirits based ready to drink cocktails are hot right now, growing by 226% between 2016 and 2021. This is not an advertising ploy.

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