Survey: Long online checkout leads to abandoned cartsA new survey indicates that offering an expedited online checkout process is critical to e-commerce success. Visa: Spending momentum continues but uneven across U.S.; strongest in WestConsumer spending remained solid in June, with a majority of consumers spending more than they one year ago. Digital grocery shopping (including mobile) has bright future A new survey indicates consumers will continue buying groceries online post-pandemic, with strong mobile usage trends. CGP forecasts ‘phenomenal’ increase in back-to-school sales Retailers can expect “warp-speed” growth in back-to-school sales this year. Mastercard: Retail sales in June up 11% year-over-year and 10.4% over 2019 U.S. retail sales continue to heat up, with June marking the ninth consecutive month of total retail sales growth. Report: Malls are within striking distance of 2019 traffic levels Placer.ai’s latest mall index indicates that traffic in enclosed shopping centers during June was only eight percentage points off June 2019. Study – Speedy sites satisfy shoppers A single second can have a big impact on the success of an e-commerce site. Digital sales gain momentum despite aging e-commerce platforms A new retailer survey indicates that successful retailers are focusing on digital channel sales, but may not be staying current with their technology. Online shoppers prefer mobile, especially for these products… Close to half of all online shoppers would rather use their mobile phones, and more than three-quarters make mobile purchases in one key category. Good news for physical retailers in Shopkick’s back-to-school survey Consumers have bigger budgets and are planning to shop in stores when it comes to buying back-to-school supplies. First Previous 168 169 170 171 172 Next Last