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Social Commerce: Retailers (and Platforms) Struggle to Catch up With Consumers’ Enthusiasm

Retail TouchPoints

Suffice it to say that social commerce has arrived in America. However, one reason for this flurry of enhancements is that there’s still considerable friction in social commerce processes. Whether social commerce will play a crucial role in retail going forward is no longer a question. earning $26.97

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Squad shopping and self-improvement: Five consumer trends to watch in 2023

Inside Retail

Recent years have seen rapidly evolving changes in all areas of consumer behaviour and there is little doubt it will continue in terms of the products and services that people want, who they want them from, and where and when they want to access them.

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3 Technologies That Are Transforming the Ecommerce Experience

Retail TouchPoints

A recent Retail TouchPoints special report dug into these stages and supporting technology use cases, which include: Discovery and Inspiration During the discovery phase, consumers want to be inspired. Users could start their search with a query like, “‘I’m looking for a dress for a Saturday afternoon outdoor wedding.’

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Holiday 2020: With $189 Billion in Online Sales on the Line, Transparency and Social Outreach are Essential

Retail TouchPoints

Adding to the overall shipping volume will be those consumers who would normally have purchased a gift in-store and brought it to the recipient themselves. Adobe also found that 64% of consumers won’t pay for fast shipping, meaning retailers need to encourage shoppers to make their purchases with plenty of time to spare.

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Retail Statistics You Should Know

Small Biz Trends

Organizing a retail event in a physical store can be a good way to pull consumers. 58% of consumers are interested in attending a retail event in the future ( SCORE ). The coronavirus pandemic fueled the growth of e commerce. But consumers love to visit retail establishments as they can touch, feel, or try out products.

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What to Learn from China’s Singles’ Day and Spring Festival Going Into 2022

Retail TouchPoints

Singles’ Day, also known as Double 11, is now the world’s largest shopping holiday, with advertisers seeing incredible returns. As social commerce becomes increasingly entrenched in mainland China, livestreaming has become a backbone to the influencer and ecommerce economy. Now that this trend is finally reaching the U.S.,

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Jason & Scot Show Episode 307 Amazon Prime Day, Commerce Next, and NRF Nexus Recaps

Retail Geek

And yeah the they also are doing well you know we haven’t talked a lot about them lately but they’ve expanded from a apparel retailer to a broad set of categories including consumer electronics and they’ve launched a third-party Marketplace on the US. Pretty pretty significant attention of us consumers.