Metaverse attracts South Korean investments: $200 billion could be used to invest in companies and technologies that build the metaverse and lead to an uptick in startups and further tech investments.
Price increases hit retailers and consumers hard: As inflation approaches historic highs, retailers have to decide how much of the cost can be passed on without alienating their customer base.
Rapid-delivery companies face challenges turning a profit: Delivery Hero, Just Eat Takeaway, and Jokr are struggling to build a sustainable model.
The largest online merchants are getting bigger: We expect all but three of the top 10 ecommerce retailers to accelerate their online sales growth this year.
Amazon Fresh is on a rapid growth curve: Grocery is a key element within Amazon’s offline push.
Insider Intelligence spoke with Lulu Ge, founder and CEO of Elix Healing, a femtech product that offers Chinese herbal supplements for people experiencing menstrual pain.
The firm’s processed volume surged 72% YoY thanks to growing ecommerce, a rise in business outside of its home market, and loyal customers.
Microsoft meets regulators in the middle as it seeks approval for Activision Blizzard deal: The tech giant published a list of principles in a bid to allay antitrust concerns.
Stripe will be the first company to enable contactless payments acceptance on merchant customers’ iPhones.
Insider Intelligence spoke to Paul Paradis, co-founder and president of Sezzle. The conversation touched on the state of BNPL, the implications of potential regulation, and other factors that could impact providers—like profitability and long-term expansion.
In this Meet the Analyst Webinar, Andrew Lipsman, our principal analyst, will recap the 2021 holiday season and share what he expects will happen in 2022 to help you prepare for what’s to come.
On today's episode, we discuss how concerned everyone should be about Facebook's latest Q4 earnings showing that daily active users were shrinking for the first time ever. Then for "In Other News," we talk about consumers' current feelings about social commerce and the likelihood of social media subscriptions catching on. Tune in to the discussion with our analyst Debra Aho Williamson.
Neighborhood Goods saw 270% growth in Food & Beverage, capping strong 2021: Despite industry store closures, the experiential retailer demonstrates that brick and mortar is still unparalleled as a place for brand discovery.
Tapping into high-demand sectors lets Amex start a long-term engagement pipeline, grab younger users, and improve competitive positioning.