Among US retail categories, apparel and accessories has the biggest social media footprint, accounting for 53.3% of all posts and reactions to content, like comments and shares, across Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter in July 2021.
Tune in to our inaugural episode of Brand Anatomy, where we get exclusive looks inside leading brands. Today, eMarketer Briefing director Jeremy Goldman sits down with JibJab CEO Paul Hanges to discuss how the company—a leader in viral content dating back to 1999—listened to customer sentiment during the pandemic, improved its product, and reinvigorated its brand.
TikTok’s new marketing tools focus on customization and commerce: It’s taking steps to make advertisers feel comfortable on the platform and heavily push social commerce.
ViacomCBS offers another alternative to Nielsen after undercounting debacle: VideoAmp will join Comscore as an alternative currency as the company builds a more decentralized measurement system.
As digital transformation accelerates worldwide, growth in online shopping has created opportunities not only to reimagine brand relevance, but also to rethink the end-to-end customer experience. Dr. Tiffany Raymond, head of global customer advocacy, at PayPal, talks with eMarketer editorial director at Insider Intelligence Rimma Kats, about steps you can take to optimize your product, cart and checkout pages to help reduce cart abandonment, improve conversion, increase spend and boost customer loyalty.
Many US adults favor buy now, pay later (BNPL) services over credit cards, with 44% of those who recently used the former preferring it when making purchases.
On today's episode, we discuss how retailers are preparing for another pandemic-affected holiday shopping period, with the threat of empty shelves and a reimagined main street. Tune in to the discussion as eMarketer principal analyst Bill Fisher hosts principal analysts Karin von Abrams and Paul Briggs.
Ria Money Transfer and Wise each forged global payment partnerships, and Singapore and Malaysia linked their payment systems.
Following a year of lockdown-related growth in 2020, retail ecommerce sales in Western Europe will continue to rise for the next several years. By the end of 2022, ecommerce sales will account for 14.8% of total retail sales in the region and hit nearly $660 billion.
China’s central bank made crypto transactions and exchanges illegal, potentially in an effort to encourage digital yuan adoption.
The majority of US adults are against living in a cashless society, with 60% indicating they’d prefer physical money to stick around.
US grocery delivery ecommerce sales will grow by 11.4% this year to reach $79.71 billion. This marks a deceleration from 2020, which saw a 41.7% increase in online sales of grocery products fulfilled via delivery.