Consumers shift their spending from goods to services: US household spending rose at its slowest pace this year in May as inflation dragged on people’s purchasing power.
Amazon looks for another way to monetize its physical stores: The retailer’s new data tracking service for its physical grocery stores mines data on shoppers' behaviors.
On today's episode, in our "Retail Me This, Retail Me That" segment, we discuss how shoppers and retailers use Google and why the company's previous investments in the ecommerce space haven't worked out so well. Then for "Pop-Up Rankings," we rank the top three winning Google shopping features and discuss one feature we expect to fizzle out. Join our analyst Sara Lebow as she hosts analysts Sky Canaves and Yory Wurmser.
Direct integration into PayPal’s platform improves interoperability while providing financing. Here’s how it helps PayPal compete with banks.
The last three months of the year used to be a make-or-break period for retailers, but consumers in Latin America are now spreading out their digital purchases over the entire year.
Bed Bath & Beyond’s early-pandemic inventory revamp had unforeseen consequences: The decision to reduce its in-store SKU count and launch private-label brands left the retailer vulnerable to supply chain disruptions.
Retailers launch accelerator programs to help guard against empty shelves: Kroger, Whole Foods, and DoorDash are some of the retailers looking to diversify their product assortment.
Purpose-driven ads fall short in attracting audiences: A new study reveals that purpose-driven ads are underperforming, especially as consumers prioritize lower prices in an uncertain economy.
Bad news for retailers is good news for shoppers: 49% of consumers plan to buy more online in the next six months as retailers mark down excess inventories.
Lower delivery volume hasn’t hurt FedEx’s revenues: The broader ecommerce slowdown could help the logistics company grow more profitable.
China has set the pace for livestream shopping, but it’s catching on elsewhere around the world. Join our analyst Bill Fisher as he hosts analysts Man-Chung Cheung and Karin von Abrams to discuss some of the successes, road bumps, and opportunities in this space.
It launched the Autograph card, which lets customers earn 3X points on top spending categories like restaurants and travel.
Apple accepts the outcome of Maryland store workers’ unionization vote: That’s a very different response from Amazon, which challenged the results when its warehouse employees won their election.
Learn how first- and third-party data segmentation can improve a brand’s strategy, targeting, and personalization efforts. In this video, Jonathan Drost, senior manager, consulting services at Neustar, a TransUnion company, shares how consistency, precision, and measurement can help marketers deploy the right message, on the right channel, and at the right time to engage with target consumers.