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Omnichannel Fulfillment, BNPL and Social Commerce Contributed to Holiday 2021’s Digital Success

Retail TouchPoints

trillion in 2020, while U.S. Additionally, total order count was up almost 10.45% from holiday 2020 levels, according to data from Klaviyo. As a result, Cyber Week 2021 accounted for 23% of total ecommerce spend, down slightly from 24% in 2020. BNPL and Social Commerce Were Holiday Standouts. 18 and Dec.

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What Is Social Commerce and Why Should You Care About It?

Wiser

You choose the product you want, put in your shipping and payment information, checkout, and then go straight back to scrolling through your feed. This is social commerce. What Is Social Commerce? It’s important to note that social commerce is related to, but not the same as, eCommerce.

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Opinion: The clock is TikToking for supply chains

Inside Retail

This year, over 102 million people will buy via social platforms in the US alone and by 2025, global sales via social commerce will exceed US$1.2 Among consumers – and not just Millennials – social commerce is gaining significant traction, growing three times as fast as overall e-commerce.

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Study: Consumers Warm to Social Commerce, But Payment Mistrust Could Hamper Growth

Retail TouchPoints

Isolation was a defining characteristic of 2020: with stores, workplaces, restaurants, gyms and travel hubs closed, people around the world turned to one of the few remaining channels available for community and connection — social media. The Interactive Advertising Bureau reported that social media ad revenues reached $41.5

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Analysis: Luxury retail in the post-Covid landscape

Inside Retail

Many habits they developed during 2020 — such as shopping online through WeChat and making mobile payments — will become permanent. According to a 2019 study by McKinsey, young Chinese consumers will account for 65 per cent of the growth in luxury fashion and accessories globally heading into 2025. Retail the New Way.

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11 Things to Know About China’s eCommerce Market

Indigo 9 Digital

billion annual active customers last year while JD.com had 552 million active accounts in the year ended September 2021. While online shopping definitely accelerated in 2020 [in China], saying physical retail is more or less obsolete is not true,” said Nishtha Mehta, a China-based corporate innovation coach. “In Alibaba has a 47.1%

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 284 Annual Predictions 2022

Retail Geek

Bonus – More store closures in 2021 than 2020. commerce penetration says at 16% or better in 2021. Jason : NFTs, Web 3, Metaverse, and Ultrafast delivery services are all overhyped and don’t deliver meaningful commerce revenue in 2022. Jason Total Score: 3 of 5. 2022 Predictions.