Showing posts with label retail. Show all posts
Showing posts with label retail. Show all posts
Monday, 6 August 2018

Amazon's grocery sales rose 40% year on year

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"New data shows that Amazon second-quarter grocery sales came in at $650 million, up 40 percent year over year. The report, released by...

21% of US apparel sales are made online

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"Online apparel retailers, particularly pure-players, are set to take share from brick-and-mortar rivals through next year, according t...
Wednesday, 18 July 2018

More than a quarter of American clothing sales by value are online

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"Online apparel sales accounted for 27.4% of overall U.S. apparel sales last year, up from 23.5% in 2016 and 20.7% in 2015, according t...
Tuesday, 29 May 2018

Over 10% of spending on toys is adults buying things for themselves

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"The profitable ‘kidults’ market is continuing to grow as new data reveals that adults spent £383 million on toys for themselves in 201...
Monday, 23 April 2018

Teens in the US list Food, Beauty and Video Games as things they'd most like to spend money on

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"Overall teen spending up 6% from fall and up 2% from a year ago. Food, beauty and video games continue to dominate teen wallet. Athl...
Monday, 15 January 2018

Juniper estimates that 1.3bn QR code coupons were redeemed in 2017

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"Until recently, the QR code was one of the great contenders in the race to ignite mobile commerce. But according to new reserach from ...
Tuesday, 5 December 2017

Mobile had its first $2bn day in the US on Cyber Monday 2017

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"Mobile had its first-ever $2bn shopping day in the US on Cyber Monday, helping drive online sales to its largest total in history of $...
Monday, 13 November 2017

Alibaba sold $25bn worth of products on Singles Day 2017

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"Alibaba has set another Single’s Day record after the e-commerce giant sold over $25 billion of product on the Chinese biggest online ...
Monday, 18 September 2017

Amazon's price cuts at Whole Foods boosted footfall by 25%

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"Amazon.com Inc.’s splashy takeover of Whole Foods, complete with deep price cuts, did more than bring a surge of publicity to the chai...
Tuesday, 5 September 2017

Macy's customers who buy online and collect in-store spend 25% more

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"While Macy’s overall sales fell 5.4% year-on-year in Q2, the brand saw double-digit growth in online sales. Robust omnichannel capabil...
Monday, 4 September 2017

Amazon cut prices at Whole Foods by up to 43% on its first day of ownership

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"Amazon.com Inc. spent its first day as the owner of a brick-and-mortar grocery chain cutting prices at Whole Foods Market as much as 4...

Amazon's own-label goods account for 2% of sales, rising to 12% during Prime Day

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"Amazon has been doubling down on its private label business in recent months, though many of its own brands aren’t easily identifiable...
Wednesday, 2 August 2017

In-App ordering accounts of 9% of Starbucks transactions

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"Starbucks, the coffee chain with 27,000 stores in 75 countries, continues to ramp up mobile technology as a key part of its strategy t...
Thursday, 15 June 2017

Pokemon GO has sent more than 500 million visitors to McDonalds in Japan

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"Pokémon GO-maker Niantic says it has driven 500 million visitors to sponsored locations like McDonald’s Japan where gamers can score a...
Monday, 4 April 2016

72% of Pinterest users have seen a product on Pinterest and then made a purchase in a store

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"Pinterest also influences purchases when people step away from the comfort of their couch. 72% of Pinners have seen something on Pinte...
Monday, 14 September 2015

Exposure to Tommy Hilfiger's Facebook ads on multiple devices increased likelihood to buy

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"The approach has helped apparel manufacturer and retailer Tommy Hilfiger better understand how its online ads influence in-store purch...
Monday, 5 January 2015

Store visits in the UK on Boxing Day 2014 'fell 10% year-on-year'

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"Significantly fewer Britons went out to shop on Boxing Day this year, initial data showed, suggesting pre-Christmas online discounts l...
Thursday, 11 December 2014

Square processed $100m in payments for small businesses on 5th December 2014

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"Small businesses using Square's popular iPhone- and iPad-connected credit card readers combined to sell more than $100 million wor...
Wednesday, 3 December 2014

John Lewis sold one tablet per second during Black Friday 2014

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"John Lewis has reported the best week of trading in its 150-year history, as feverish demand for televisions and tablet computers turn...
Thursday, 23 October 2014

Quinoa features in 540,000 posts on Instagram

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"Increasingly our food choices are being influenced by social media, with millions now using Facebook, Instagram and Twitter to share f...