Holiday season ecommerce sales have been very strong to date, generating $65.15 billion, according to Adobe Analytics, an increase of 14.7% over 2016, with each day from Nov. 1 to Dec. surpassing the $1 billion mark. Here are some other results Adobe found through its holiday season analysis.
Sears Holdings reported that total revenues for the third quarter were $3.7 billion, compared to $5 billion in the same quarter last year, representing a decrease of $1.4 billion. Here are some other results and what it means for the company.
Desktop shopping was the clear winner on Cyber Monday and the holiday weekend. See what results from a new comScore study revealed about one of the busiest times of the holiday season.
Online clothing retailer, Everlane is opening its first two flagship stores in New York and San Francisco. Here is when the stores are expected to open in both these major cities.
Wayfair Inc. reported a 53% increase year-over-year in direct retail sales from Thanksgiving through Cyber Monday. Here are some other results reported by the home furnishings brand.
For retailers across the country, the holiday peak season that runs from November through early January serves as their Super Bowl, World Series, Final Four and Stanley Cup all rolled into one. Here are several moving parts that need to be lined up to succeed this holiday season.
For the first time, consumers are expected to spend 51% of their gift-buying budget online in 2017, compared to 42% for store spending, according to an annual report from Deloitte. Here are other results from their survey.
The increasing competition in retail is forcing brands to reevaluate how they deliver value and stay relevant to consumers. Here is what retailers need to know to maintain customer loyalty.
Marc Lore, Walmart’s head of ecommerce for the U.S., talked about the company’s testing of in-home grocery delivery during a keynote presentation at Shop.org, the latest in a string of disruptive moves by the big-box giant as it battles head-to-head with Amazon. See what Lore had to say about the new offering and how he views its potential for expansion.
Overall ecommerce sales for the back-to-school shopping season increased by 3% over 2016. A recent study by NetElixir found a strong and continuous trend of consumers using their mobile devices for online shopping. Here are some other back-to-school results found in the study.