“When retailers can offer a delivery experience that the consumer expects, the consumer is less likely to abandon their cart,” said our analyst Blake Droesch. More than one-third (36%) of US consumers abandoned an order last year because shipping costs were too high and another 29% did so because their items wouldn’t arrive on time, per an August 2023 report by Digital Commerce 360.

Sustainability awareness is high in Asia-Pacific, where the majority of consumers are open to spending more on eco-friendly products. How can brands and retailers capitalize on the green opportunity—while also doing good for the environment?

Ulta lays out path to growth after Q1 slowdown: The retailer is leaning into loyalty, exclusive products, and influencer marketing to combat growing competition.

Apple’s hearing study explores the prevalence of tinnitus: And we explore Apple’s motivations for the study, as a leader in the personal audio device market.

Discussing hospitals’ financial state of affairs: The picture the American Hospital Association paints differs from other industry sources. We explore both sides.

Waystar plans $1 billion IPO: Here’s why the timing of the healthcare payment company’s IPO is significant and who we expect to receive the lion’s share of digital health funding for the foreseeable future.

43% of US advertisers are pulling spend from linear TV to increase investment in programmatic connected TV (CTV) advertising, per November 2023 data from Proximic.