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Accenture: Social Commerce Poised for Quick Growth

Accenture: Social Commerce Poised for Quick Growth

by Mike Duff | Jan 4, 2022 | Featured News, Retail Articles

The $492 billion global social commerce industry is set to grow three times as fast as traditional e-commerce, reaching $1.2 trillion in sales by 2025, according to a new study by market research and business services provider Accenture. In the report Why Shopping’s...
Mastercard: U.S. Holiday Spending Up 8.5%

Mastercard: U.S. Holiday Spending Up 8.5%

by Mike Duff | Jan 3, 2022 | Featured News, Retail Articles

Retail sales excluding automobiles gained 8.5% year-over-year this holiday season running from November 1 through December 24 according to Mastercard SpendingPulse, which tracks transactions across all payment types, Online sales grew 11% compared to the period a year...
Walgreens Launches Initiatives for Last-Minute Shoppers

Walgreens Launches Initiatives for Last-Minute Shoppers

by Mike Duff | Dec 20, 2021 | Retail Articles

With the holiday season at its peak, Walgreens is offering deals including gifts under $20 and fast shopping services including same-day delivery, and pick up on Christmas eve and day. The run of family gatherings, holiday parties, office in-person or virtual gift...
L.E.K.: Supply Chain Worries Can’t Douse Holiday Home Spending

L.E.K.: Supply Chain Worries Can’t Douse Holiday Home Spending

by Mike Duff | Dec 20, 2021 | Retail Articles

Some 86% of U.S. consumers are aware of supply chain disruptions that could impact holiday gift availability, and seven in 10 U.S. holiday shoppers are adjusting buying behavior this season, according to an L.E.K. Consulting survey.  Supply chain isn’t the only factor...
Michaels Adding Affirm Payments Online, In Store

Michaels Adding Affirm Payments Online, In Store

by Mike Duff | Dec 20, 2021 | Décor & More, Retail Articles, Tableware

Michaels has added Affirm payment at online checkout, allowing eligible customers to purchase on a buy-now-pay-later basis. Available on Michaels.com now, Affirm payment will launch at the retailer’s store across the United States in the coming months, the two...
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