US e-commerce research

US e-commerce research

Ready, fire, aim: Black Friday sales start early; projections positive

black Friday sales predictions 2019
E-commerce Retail Slider
It’s already over, except for the actual holiday sales according to the pundits and analysts and there’s not a turkey among them. Here’s a quick snapshot of who’s ...
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US e-commerce top 25: Who’s hot, who’s not, and why?

Amazon dominates US e-commerce
E-commerce Retail
Online consumer research company Jumpshot is out with a new research report that provides helpful insight into the top 25 US e-commerce sites and what direction these leaders ...
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Best Buy takes on holiday competitors with free next-day delivery

Best Buy offers free delivery on online purchases
E-commerce Logistics Retail
Holiday season sales haven’t really started yet but the competition for online sales coupled with special free or discount delivery options just heated up. Best Buy announced it ...
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Partnership attacks two biggest barriers to US international e-commerce sales

international online shoppers
Credit Card & Online Fraud E-commerce Payments Trends
With global e-commerce likely to reach a record of nearly $3.5 trillion in 2019, why are more US businesses not making bigger headway in growing their international e-commerce ...
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Converting clicks to bricks: Five new retail growth strategies

retailers concerning clicks to bricks
E-commerce Loyalty Retail
The impact of digital on bricks and mortar retail is developing fast with some occasional surprising twists and turns. While e-commerce only makes up 11% of total US ...
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Oct 4 Global payments news roundup

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E-commerce Payments Research Payments Trends
Welcome to the weekly global payments news roundup where it’s beginning to feel a lot like Christmas sales predictions. At least according to the National Retail Federation, which ...
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US drunk shoppers spent $39.4 billion in 2018

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Cybersecurity E-commerce Payments Technology
It’s Labor Day, so we thought we’d keep things a little lighter than usual here on Payments NEXT. This just in. Americans have got the message about the ...
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State of Online Retail 2019: Is your mobile mojo working?

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E-commerce Retail
The latest research from media analytics company Comscore shows mobile is making solid and sometimes surprising headway when it comes to the share of e-commerce spending conducted on ...
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What’s new in B2B payments? Credit as a Service

MSTS credit as a service
Banking E-commerce Payments Trends
If you’re a typical SMB, one of your biggest challenges is managing B2B accounts receivables (AR) and slow-paying clients, particularly when you offer net 30- to net 60-day ...
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The future of retail? Connected and convenient

Future of US retail 2019
E-commerce Retail
Walker Sands’ 2019 Future of Retail report suggests that all consumer purchase decisions boil down to two key factors: convenience and connection. When shopping, consumers are now conditioned ...
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