US e-commerce research

Amazon Prime Day sales hit record highs

By Jeff Domansky

July 18, 2019

Amazon Prime Day is over and all that’s left is for Amazon head office to celebrate record sales and the rest of us Prime members to wait for ...

Wayfair’s 2019 Way Day led the way to record sales

By Jeff Domansky

May 2, 2019

Amazon competitors have found imitation of Amazon’s annual July Prime Day sales event to be their own summer sales success stories. Business Insider looked at several companies including ...

Amazon dominates e-commerce but eBay’s busy

By Jeff Domansky

April 3, 2019

E-commerce Retail Slider

Amazon may own 49% of the US e-commerce market, but eBay remains surprisingly resilient according to an Edison Trends report. According to eMarketer, the six biggest e-commerce sellers ...

Markdowns cost US retailers $300 billion in lost sales in 2018

By Jeff Domansky

February 11, 2019

Disruptive Technologies E-commerce Retail Slider

A study by Coresight Research and Celect estimates non-grocery retailers lost more than 12% of annual sales or more than $300 billion due to markdowns in 2018. Just ...

Do you measure up to the Top 10 US e-commerce sites?

By Jeff Domansky

January 22, 2019

E-commerce Retail Slider

When it comes to e-commerce, new research shows two critical things: the big online sellers dominate and e-commerce is a growing and critical part of business now and ...

Clicks-to-bricks retail growing fast in US

By Jeff Domansky

January 7, 2019

E-commerce Retail Slider

While the traditional department store sector continues to close stores, former online-only retailers are expected to open 850 stores in the US in the next five years, according ...

US online holiday sales will reach a record $124 billion

By Jeff Domansky

November 5, 2018

E-commerce Payments Trends Retail Slider

Adobe is forecasting a record $124 billion in US online sales during the 2018 holiday sales season. Based on Adobe Analytics data, Adobe says online sales will increase ...