Green Monday (Dec. 10) reached $1.275 billion in spending, up 13 percent vs. last year and ranking as the third heaviest online spending day for the season-to-date after Cyber Monday ($1.465 billion) and Tuesday, Dec. 4 ($1.362 billion), according to figures released by online measurement service comScore.
Office Depot has announced that customers can now pick up most of its online inventory at a traditional brick and mortar store within an hour of ordering from the web.
Even though most retailers have a heavy social presence on sites such as Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest, it
Knotice has released its annual mobile and tablet email survey, which revealed that during Cyber Week 46.76% of all emails opened from retailers were done so on a mobile device. The report also states that overall the mobile open rate during that week jumped to 50% over last year.
George Clay, principle at Marketing Direct, Inc., said telemarketing, or what he calls
The National Retail Federation is estimating that billions of dollars will be lost this year by merchants dealing with return fraud. Although nearly $3 billion will be lost over the holidays, the NRF is reporting that several merchants return policies will remain unchanged this holiday.
Site search might be one of the most important tools on your site to land a customer, especially during the holiday season. Here are three things you can do right now to land that sale.
Is your marketing campaign focusing solely on dollars spent versus dollars earned? If so, you could be leaving out a very important part of your business plan: the customer lifetime value. Here are a few tips on how crosschannel merchants are putting the lifetime value to work.
When it comes to product videos, it cannot be a