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

Retail TouchPoints

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. Shoppers have been embracing modern technology and services throughout the pandemic, and this trend continued during the holidays. 18 and Dec. 18 and Dec.

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One to watch: APAC goes all in on social commerce

Inside Retail

Covid-19 changed the way we purchase products and services. We have found new ways to buy our favourite brand or our groceries, not only to fulfil our basic needs but often as an antidote to boredom. China continues to lead the world in social commerce. This growth was largely driven by Covid-19.

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How Online Sellers Can Capitalize on Social Commerce Trends

Independent Retailer

by PingPong Payments. Social commerce is a subset of ecommerce, and harnesses the purchasing power of young customers on innovative new retail platforms. In 2021, social commerce sales increased by over 35 percent, totaling a spend of over $36 billion, still only 10 percent of what the Chinese market will spend. .

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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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Webinar Recap: Taking The Pulse Of Marketers And Consumers To Navigate The Shift To Digital

Retail TouchPoints

Social commerce, engaging customers through influencers and shoppable posts are a few of the strategies being used by top retailers. “We’re Stores will be critical again this year, but more as fulfillment centers providing curbside pickup, BOPIS or other contactless transactions. AI Leading The Transformation.

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Adapting To Changing Consumer Behavior: Strategies For Indie Retailers

Retail Minded

This has led to the emergence of social commerce , where customers can connect with brands they identify with through various platforms. This includes highly personalized services, interactive elements, and rewards programs. They’re increasingly interested in buying from brands that align with their values and lifestyle.

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Adapting To Changing Consumer Behavior: Strategies For Indie Retailers

Retail Minded

This has led to the emergence of social commerce , where customers can connect with brands they identify with through various platforms. This includes highly personalized services, interactive elements, and rewards programs. They’re increasingly interested in buying from brands that align with their values and lifestyle.