Oct 31, 2017 | E-commerce and E-retailing
80% of Christmas shoppers share Christmas themed content on “Dark Social” channels, including one-to-one email and instant messaging, according to a new that looks at seasonal shopping habits and behaviours of consumers.
Oct 31, 2017 | E-commerce and E-retailing, Mobile
M&S and Aldi have the most engaging app, but Tesco is the most popular website, according to new research.
Oct 30, 2017 | E-commerce and E-retailing
UK consumers are the biggest spenders on Christmas presents throughout Europe with an average spend of £291.60, according to new research.
Oct 27, 2017 | E-commerce and E-retailing
Amazon is launching a service that lets couriers open people’s front doors and put deliveries inside, provided they have the right equipment installed.
Oct 27, 2017 | E-commerce and E-retailing, Search engine marketing, UK
SEMrush has carried out a study to shed light on some of the latest Halloween trends in the UK. Which costumes are the most popular? What regions in the UK are most engaged with Halloween?
Oct 27, 2017 | E-commerce and E-retailing
UK shopper traffic on Halloween is expected to rise by 7% when compared to the daily average, according to global retail intelligence specialist, ShopperTrak, as UK consumers embrace the festival and it becomes an established retail event.
Oct 27, 2017 | E-commerce and E-retailing
Who wouldn’t love having option of same-day or next-day delivery? It is of course a great thing for customers and businesses are aware of the demand for it. However, as this infographic from 2Flow outlines how it is far from easy to deliver products on the same day or next day to customers.
Oct 26, 2017 | E-commerce and E-retailing
With just under eight weeks until Christmas Day, Halloween is now viewed as the start of the Holiday Shopping Season, according to new research.
Oct 25, 2017 | E-commerce and E-retailing
Chinese digital consumers are the most avid online shoppers, with 83% reporting purchasing a product online in the past month, according to new research.
Oct 25, 2017 | E-commerce and E-retailing
Though more than three quarters (77%) of Brits already use online price comparison websites (PCWs), UK shoppers are not aware that most of these websites do not give them the full picture, research by Pricesearcher, explains.
Oct 24, 2017 | E-commerce and E-retailing
Product range continues to drive shoppers into stores, with the majority of shoppers preferring a ‘wide range of products’ over convenience, quality and store services in many cases, according to new research.
Oct 24, 2017 | E-commerce and E-retailing
Mastercard is opening up access to its blockchain technology via its API published on Mastercard Developers.
Oct 23, 2017 | Content marketing, E-commerce and E-retailing, Online advertising
Top travel brand marketing falls into one of two types of connection with customers: ‘Emotional’ or ‘Functional’, with Thomson and Booking.com leading the way, according to new research.
Oct 23, 2017 | E-commerce and E-retailing, Mobile
Google has launched a new mobile payment service for Android devices that aims to simplify the transaction process, called “Pay With Google”.
Oct 23, 2017 | E-commerce and E-retailing, India
Amazon’s ‘The Great Indian Festival’ generated more transacting customers than any other online platform during the festive Diwali season in India, including market leader Flipkart, according to new research.
Oct 19, 2017 | E-commerce and E-retailing, France, Germany
Almost a quarter of European Click & Collect shoppers bought additional items while picking up their item, with many using their mobile device in store to shop online, according to new research.
Oct 18, 2017 | E-commerce and E-retailing, Mobile, Online advertising, Online video, Viral and buyrals
Walmart is encouraging you to “Be who you want to be” this Halloween in an ad that showcases its new same day pick up feature in its mobile app.
Oct 18, 2017 | E-commerce and E-retailing, Mobile, Online advertising, Online video, Viral and buyrals
Walmart-owned Asda has launched its annual Halloween campaign with a TV ad that uses Shazam to linked to an augmented reality mobile experience.
Oct 18, 2017 | E-commerce and E-retailing, Online advertising
The consumers of tomorrow will think in a fundamentally different way to any generation before them and brands will need to approach them in a different way, according to a new study.
Oct 18, 2017 | E-commerce and E-retailing, Online video
Netflix added more new subscribers than expected in the third quarter of this year, gaining 5.3 million subscribers, compared to Wall Street’s estimation of 4.5 million.