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Category: Trends and Shopping Data

Shopping in Bed Leads to Impulse Buying

May 22, 2022May 22, 2022 Ina Steiner
Slickdeals

While shopping online, seven in 10 people are more likely to spend impulsively on their phones while lying in bed, according to a recent survey. Slickdeals found some other interesting consumer behavior in a survey […]

Leave a commentNews, Trends and Shopping Datashopping behavior, Shopping trends, Slickdeals

This Year’s Easter Egg Hunt Includes Search for Bargains

March 28, 2022March 28, 2022 Ina Steiner
National Retail Federation

People will search for bargains as they set out to do their Easter shopping this year, according to a survey conducted by the National Retail Federation (NRF) in early March. A total of 80 percent […]

News, Trends and Shopping DataEaster shopping, NRF, Shopping trends

New York AG Eyes Price Gouging and Pandemic Profiteering

March 4, 2022March 4, 2022 Ina Steiner

Raising Prices? Regulators Are Watching – Even if You’re UPS During the pandemic, some retailers were accused by regulators of price-gouging essential items like hand sanitizer and face masks. Regulators are still watching and are […]

News, Trends and Shopping DataLetitia James, New York AG, pandemic profiteering, price gouging

War in Ukraine Impacts Online Sellers and Marketplaces

March 2, 2022March 2, 2022 Ina Steiner
Ecommerce platforms

When briefing Wall Street analysts on Thursday about Etsy’s fourth-quarter financials, CEO Josh Silverman took a moment to acknowledge Russia’s invasion of Ukraine that day, which he said weighed heavily on all of them. “I […]

1 CommentNews, Trends and Shopping DataAmazon, BigCommerce, eBay, Etsy, Shipping disruption, Signifyd, War in Ukraine

Inflation Reports Confirm Prices Are Rising Online and Off

February 10, 2022February 10, 2022 Ina Steiner

Prices rose significantly for the items people buy for daily living, according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, which reported numbers on Thursday that showed the largest 12-month change for the period ending January […]

3 CommentsNews, Trends and Shopping DataAdobe, Adobe Digital Price Index, Consumer Price Index, Inflation, US Bureau of Labor Statistics

Shoppers to Return over 16% of Retail Sales, Some Fraudulently

January 25, 2022January 25, 2022 Ina Steiner
National Retail Federation

Shoppers will return 16.6% of their retail purchases from 2021, according to the National Retail Federation (NRF), with some of the returns involving fraud. The NRF and Appriss Retail released a report today that found […]

1 CommentNews, Trends and Shopping DataAppriss Retail, Mark Matthews, NRF, Returns, Returns fraud

The Second Life of the Metaverse: Ralph Lauren Signs On

January 18, 2022January 18, 2022 Ina Steiner
Ecommerce Trends

Fashion brand Ralph Lauren is considering buying “real estate” in virtual reality, its CEO told attendees at the National Retail Federation conference, according to CNBC. And Walmart may be preparing to enter the metaverse too, […]

1 CommentNews, Trends and Shopping DataCryptocurrency, Facebook, Linden Labs, Metaverse, NFTs, Ralph Lauren, Second Life, Virtual reality, Walmart

Toy Fair Cancelled over COVID Concerns but NRF Goes Forward with Big Show

January 16, 2022January 16, 2022 Ina Steiner

Retail industry event planners must once again deal with concerns over COVID. The Toy Association cancelled the annual Toy Fair set to take place in mid-February at the Javits Center in New York City. It […]

1 CommentNews, Trends and Shopping DataCES, coronavirus, COVID concerns, NRF, NRF Big Show, The Toy Association, Toy Fair cancelled

Holiday Consumer Spending Rose – but So Did Prices

January 12, 2022January 12, 2022 Ina Steiner
Holiday shopping

Holiday consumer spending was up 8.6% over the 2021 season compared to the same period in 2020 – however, online prices in December were 3.1% higher compared to December of 2020, according to Adobe researchers. […]

News, Trends and Shopping DataAdobe, Holiday consumer spending, Holiday shopping 2021, Inflation

People Will Use Social Media to Buy $1.2 Trillion in Goods in 2025

January 4, 2022January 4, 2022 Ina Steiner

In 3 short years, people will use social media to buy $1.2 trillion in goods worldwide, according to a new study from Accenture. That’s up from the current $492 billion in sales made through such […]

News, Trends and Shopping DataAccenture, Shopping trends, Social commerce, Social media to buy

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