Tag: online retailers

June 21, 2023

The e-Commerce sector in the United States has experienced remarkable growth, with sales in the first quarter of 2023 reaching $272.6 billion. These figures, adjusted for seasonal variation, but not for price changes, represent a 3.0 percent increase (±0.7%) compared […]

February 24, 2023

Attempting 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 […]

October 13, 2021

Consumers would rather avoid brands than compromise personal data, according to new research. Brands that handle consumer data transparently and ethically, however, will be best positioned to navigate and engage with this cautious consumer base. Shopper discontent with online retail […]

August 30, 2021

2020 brought about a shift to everything digital, as the COVID-19 pandemic swept from country to country, changing shopping behaviors along the way. Online sales may have been the biggest surprise of the year, as lockdowns and social distancing rules […]

December 4, 2015

An increase in the average order value for an online retailer has a strong correlation to an increase in profit. When an e-commerce retailer can sell more on each order, that retailer tends to make more profit overall. Thus, online […]

July 15, 2015

Wal-Mart offers a direct challenge to Amazon’s event, but several online retailers are doing variations on one-time sales. On the day before Amazon Inc. holds its much-ballyhooed Prime Day, other online retailers held limited-time or flash sales of their own, […]

July 1, 2015

Online retailers are doing business in the era of the empowered shopper, a very competitive environment that pits massive omnichannel retail enterprises against even the smallest of family-run, garage-based sellers. Shopping has fundamentally changed in just a generation. As recently […]