May 19, 2023
Via: Lilian CooperBuy Now Pay Later (BNPL) is a short-term financing and payment option, enabling customers to purchase products and services and pay for them in equal installments over weeks or months. As many shoppers cannot use traditional financings, such as short-term […]
April 27, 2023
Via: Natalie DunnThe COVID-19 pandemic, an ongoing conflict in Ukraine, and inflation have severely disrupted many industries in the US, and e-Commerce is no exception. According to the Influencer Marketing Hub, online sales saw a dramatic surge during the pandemic. While COVID-19 […]
March 3, 2023
Via: Natalie DunnKnown as the first generation who has grown up with internet access and smart devices, Generation Z is composed of the first digital natives. Gen Z audiences have been exposed to technology and breakthroughs that define our digital age since […]
February 24, 2023
Via: Natalie DunnAttempting to predict the future is never easy, especially when it comes to retail and e-commerce, two industries that are regularly impacted by new trends and disruptions. However, these new trends and changes can also provide online retailers with opportunities […]
January 23, 2023
Via: Sandra FergusonThe E-commerce industry is in a state of constant evolution and the global pandemic has served as a catalyst for its growth. During this period, consumers have come to recognize the convenience and efficiency of online shopping, as well as […]
December 19, 2022
Via: Natalie DunnThe COVID-19 pandemic has boosted the shift to online shopping, especially during the lockdown, while numerous social distancing measures had a disruptive impact on traditional shopping. However, the rise of e-commerce occurred long before the onset of the healthcare crisis. […]
November 2, 2022
Via: Natalie DunnPeople in the US and abroad have faced many problems in recent years, from the COVID-19 pandemic and its lingering effects, to a new war in Europe. But now that the healthcare crisis has ended and people’s lives finally getting […]
October 30, 2022
Via: Isabella CarterIn recent years, the role of e-commerce within companies changed dramatically. The COVID-19 pandemic has forever affected the way consumers and businesses interact and trade. Once you factor in the unique circumstances we are still facing, it’s clear why companies […]
October 11, 2022
Via: Joseph SaundersSince its inception, the global pandemic has continued to have a long-lasting impact on how we buy, work, and also how our businesses operate. As such, user behaviour has naturally evolved, leading to developments in customer experience (CX) to meet […]
September 28, 2022
Via: Natalie DunnThere is no question about the fact that the COVID-19 pandemic and more recent problems—like inflation and the ongoing conflict in Ukraine—are still taking their toll on various industries around the world, including e-commerce. The global healthcare crisis reshaped shopping […]
August 29, 2022
Via: Natalie DunnThe pandemic undoubtedly affected the global economy, and mounting inflation is still a major global concern. However, although most industries suffered significant losses during the healthcare crisis, e-commerce continued to grow and evolve in most countries. With numerous people working […]
July 20, 2022
Via: Natalie DunnWith concerns about a new wave of COVID-19, extreme heat waves over the globe, and the ongoing Russian invasion of Ukraine, the global economy seems to be heading for uncharted waters. Companies in the US and abroad are struggling to […]
June 22, 2022
Via: Natalie DunnThe recent global healthcare crisis has prompted numerous businesses in the U.S. and abroad to reassess the classic business models or face their own demise. Digital technologies are now improving most industries around the world, and companies everywhere are boosting […]
May 20, 2022
Via: Natalie DunnOnline stores are among the few businesses that have thrived during the COVID-19 pandemic, because people across the globe were forced to live, work and shop remotely. However, life is finally returning to normal—and so are shopping habits. While online […]
April 25, 2022
Via: Nakisani JacobsAt the same time that the implications of the global pandemic have created difficulties for many, they have also sparked an opportunity for growth and change. One key area that has continued to evolve even as we return to a […]
April 20, 2022
Via: Nakisani JacobsRetail has been one of the most impacted sectors by the COVID-19 pandemic, alongside tourism and the events industry. Before 2020, retailers were already grappling with the decline of brick-and-mortar stores, and the pandemic added to their woes by forcing […]
April 5, 2022
Via: Natalie DunnAccording to Reuters, U.S. consumer spending on e-commerce is estimated to reach a record $1 trillion in 2022, as a result of the switch to online shopping brought on by the COVID-19 pandemic. New research by Adobe Analytics shows that […]
February 28, 2022
Via: Natalie DunnMore than two years have passed since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic that disrupted the lives of people everywhere. This healthcare crisis changed not only the way people live, work, and have fun, it also altered consumer behavior, forever […]
January 6, 2022
Via: Natalie DunnAlmost two years have passed since the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic that reshaped life as we know it and disrupted numerous industries. Although vaccines and treatments are now widely available in most countries, new variants of the virus continue […]
December 15, 2021
Via: Abby HallettThe pandemic has caused major drops in the figures of retail shopping, predominantly due to the closure of thousands of shops, many of which have never opened again due to bankruptcy. However, this does not mean that people have started […]