This highlights the popularity of the credit card’s investment feature and should continue to bring in more cardholders
Amazon’s Q2 earnings surpass expectations: Advertising revenue surges 22%, reaching $10.7 billion.
Consumers are gravitating toward high-end, open air shopping centers: Luxury, grocery, and experiential elements are encouraging visits and longer dwell times.
With students heading back to school, how is the sales season shaping up? We’ve compiled five charts on the 2023 back-to-school shopping season. When and where are consumers shopping and how are they looking to save?
High prices aren’t deterring US consumers’ international travel plans: Domestic demand is softening as travelers prioritize overseas destinations.
AB InBev’s US revenues fell 10.5% in Q2 thanks to Bud Light backlash: The brewer now faces a difficult battle to regain share as Molson Coors, Constellation Brands make inroads with consumers.
Over half of consumers aren’t interested in ghost kitchens: The survey results come at the same time that many restaurants are sunsetting their virtual brands.
Gen Z women trust beauty influencers: Roughly eight in 10 Gen Z women shop for creators’ beauty and personal care recommendations.
The average price of Ralph Lauren products is up 80% since 2018: The apparel company is focused on elevating its brand perception.
Shopify is bullish after a strong Q2: The company continues to see robust GMV and revenue growth as it signs on more merchants and ecommerce sales continue to rise.
Amazon’s cost-cutting initiatives are beginning to pay off: The company’s North America business returned to profitability in Q2, buoyed by advertising and improvements in fulfillment.
Seven in 10 shoppers expect a simple returns policy: The share of consumers who check a retailers’ return policy before purchase jumped nine percentage points in the past year.
PayU retained its Indian operations and will hone in on the market
It will integrate Kosma into its main brand as it loses interest in open banking
US expansion will help the company bring in more volume and capitalize on growing demand for digital remittances
Pinterest demonstrates resilience: With revenues up 6% YoY and promising partnerships in the pipeline, the company looks poised for a brighter future.
On today's episode, in our "Retail Me This, Retail Me That" segment, we discuss what TikTok's flywheel looks like, its latest efforts to build out its own shopping platform, and what the social network has that Meta doesn't. Then, for "Pop-Up Rankings," we rank our top four existing TikTok copycat apps. Join our analyst Sara Lebow as she hosts analysts Sky Canaves and Jasmine Enberg.
Even the most frequent digital grocery buyers (defined as those who make more than one online purchase per month) purchase groceries both in stores and online. But they are more likely to purchase perishables online and forgo buying certain categories in stores.
Amazon is giving its grocery business a much needed refresh: The retailer is opening up delivery to non-Prime members, revamping Fresh stores, and streamlining the online ordering process.
Yum Brands benefits as cost-conscious customers trade down: The QSR chain’s Q3 comp sales beat expectations thanks to strong demand for KFC.