While the retail industry overall reports from comScore, ShopperTrak and National Retail Federation report tepid holiday sales results so far, MarketLive is reporting across-the-board double-digit increases in online traffic, conversion and revenues within its customer base.
ASOS, the global fashion destination for twenty-somethings, has chosen customer identity management firm Gigya to power end-to-end user registration and login on ASOS’ websites and mobile applications, including Android, iOS and its recently launched Apple Watch app.
U.S. shopping holidays such as Black Friday and Cyber Monday are capturing a cross-border audience. Cross-border consumers are continuing to shop online from their favorite American retailers and brands this holiday season while taking advantage of special deals and seasonal promotions, according to data from Pitney Bowes.
Cyber Weekend 2015 is in the books, and Multichannel Merchant’s editorial staff put a wrap – and a bow – on Black Friday, Thanksgiving, and Cyber Monday. Watch as Chief Content Director and Publisher Ellen Shannon, Managing Editor Tim Parry, Senior Editor Mike O’Brien and Content Producer Daniela Forte share their insights and impressions of Cyber Weekend.
Around the world, smartphone adoption is soaring, leaving traditional computers (and the conventional web) in the dust. According to data from StatCounter, global webpage views on desktop browsers have plummeted 13% in recent months
PORTLAND, OR–(Marketwired – December 01, 2015) – As holiday shopping results are tallied from the Thanksgiving to Cyber Monday time period, many are finding it was a banner year for … Continue Reading →
Buy online, pick up in store… Seems pretty easy from the customer point of view, and seems pretty complicated from a retailer’s perspective. And during the holiday season, omnichannel shopping … Continue Reading →
ChannelAdvisor Executive Chairman and Founder Scot Wingo was gracious enough to do a Google Hangout video interview with Multichannel Merchant on Tuesday to talk about Cyber Weekend 2015. Not only did Scot and Multichannel Merchant Managing Editor Tim Parry discuss Amazon’s strong showing, eBay’s weak strategy, and great surges by omnichannel marketplaces, but they discussed China’s Singles Day, and why Star Wars merchandise didn’t fare well over the Cyber 5.
Several major online retailers and pop star Demi Lovato generated a lot of buzz around Cyber Monday. See how Twitter played a role.
All sorts of sales records were set on Cyber Monday 2015. IBM reported a 17.8% lift in Cyber Monday sales, and Adobe said nearly $3 billion was spent online.