Holiday e-commerce sales crushed expectations, NRF says
New data from the National Retail Federation (NRF) paints a rosy picture for holiday e-commerce. The organization estimates non-store...
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Final holiday figures: $92B in e-commerce, omnichannel retail had big share
The final holiday online shopping tally is out. According to Adobe, total e-commerce sales (November 1 to December 31) hit $91.7 billion,...
51% of US adults have bought something online via their cellphones [Pew data]
It’s no secret that the cellphone has had a huge impact on commerce — whether online or in-store. More than three years ago, we were...
Amazon’s December email campaigns outperform competitors, earning nearly 20% read rate
Twin Design / Shutterstock.com According to eDataSource, an email marketing and e-commerce analytics platform, Amazon’s email marketing...
Report: Cyber Monday was the largest e-commerce day in history
According to data from Adobe, Cyber Monday became the largest day in US e-commerce history. Consumers spent roughly $3.4 billion online,...
E-commerce tops $5 billion over weekend, mobile beats $1 billion on Black Friday
According to Adobe, Thanksgiving and Black Friday online retail sales exceed $5 billion. More noteworthy in some ways is that mobile...
Adobe predicts 2016 online holiday sales to reach $91.6B, an 11% YoY increase
After last year’s record-breaking holiday shopping season, Adobe is forecasting $91.6 billion in online holiday sales — up 11 percent...
Research: location a primary buying consideration for 43 percent of consumers
The consumer path to purchase has become increasingly complex, with multiple channels and devices playing a role in influencing buying...
Google shares data on how mobile is set to impact shopping this holiday
Along with a set of recommendations for effectively reaching shoppers on mobile this holiday season, Google published a compilation of...
E-commerce grows robust 16 percent in Q2, according to US Commerce Dept.
The Department of Commerce announced today that e-commerce sales for the second quarter were $97.3 billion, out of $1.2 trillion in total...
On Prime Day, 74% of all US e-commerce happened on Amazon [Report]
Almost three out of every four e-commerce dollars spent by US consumers on July 12 were spent with Amazon. You may recognize that date as...
In-app purchases dwarf ad revenues, as iOS App Store exceeds $71 billion
US mobile ad revenue in 2015 was approximately 35 percent total digital revenue, or $20.8 billion. However, revenue from in-app ads is...
Amazon adds 50+ Dash brands, but data shows only 47% use purchased buttons
Julie Clopper / Shutterstock.com Amazon has expanded its selection of Dash Buttons, adding more than 50 new brands to the Dash program....
Survey: 42% of US online shoppers will use Amazon.com as primary holiday shopping destination
It’s no secret that Americans do a lot of holiday shopping on Amazon.com, but new data put a number on just how popular the e-commerce...
Retail survey: 51% of shoppers want digital coupons; 67% find facial recognition creepy
According to a recent survey looking at consumers’ attitudes toward retail technology, omnichannel personalization solution RichRevelance...
Retail study: 9 out of 10 consumers say free shipping No. 1 incentive to shop online more
Surveying more than 1,400 US consumers on their shopping habits, the report found that the number of online shoppers is up more than 41...
Study shows mobile users’ ad ambivalence, resistance to push notifications
Late last year, comScore data argued that 80 percent of smartphone app time is being spent in a user’s top three apps. Now a SessionM...
Report: For every $1 online influenced by reviews, offline impact at least $4
While e-commerce has grown to hundreds of billions of dollars annually, the influence of digital media on offline purchases is a...
Amazon Raises Cost Of Minimum Spend For Free Shipping
SEASTOCK / Shutterstock.com Free shipping has been one of the keys to Amazon’s success over the years. Now, in a possible bid to nudge...
US E-Commerce Sales Jump 14.7% YoY In Holiday Quarter
The holidays saw a big increase in online sales in the US, according to the Census Bureau’s latest quarterly e-commerce sales report. The...
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