Storms in Southeast impact U.S. traffic and sales for two-day October event. Value-added services and pricing remain key holiday strategies. Chris Wood on October 10, 2024 Holiday promotions got off to a slow start this week as consumers in Florida braced for the second of two big storms in as many weeks. Amazon’s Prime … Continue reading Prime Big Deal Days kicks off holidays with slow start
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Google gives advertisers new generative AI tools for the holidays
New features include more search generative experience subcategories, photo search shopping and expanded virtual try-on tech. Nicola Agius on November 16, 2023 Google is introducing new generative AI capabilities for advertisers in search generative experience (SGE) to mark the start of the holiday season. The new features include: New SGE subcategories. Photo search shopping. The … Continue reading Google gives advertisers new generative AI tools for the holidays
How consumers are contacting brands on social media this holidays
74% of customers will be reaching out to brands over social. Here’s where they’ll be and why, according to a new Sprout Social study. Chris Wood on October 24, 2023 Chances are, brands will be hearing from customers on social this holiday season. Nearly three-quarters (74%) of consumers say they’re likely to reach out to … Continue reading How consumers are contacting brands on social media this holidays
7 YouTube channels to keep your brain working over the holidays
By Doug Aamoth December 12, 2022 We’re fast approaching the weird limbo zone between Christmas and New Year’s Day, when nobody knows what day it is, we’re all wearing sweatpants, and meals are replaced by daylong grazing. Our brains turn to mush as well. The first day back after break is arguably the toughest … Continue reading 7 YouTube channels to keep your brain working over the holidays
Shoppers Are Feeling The Inflationary Pinch As The Holidays Approach
Shoppers Are Feeling The Inflationary Pinch As The Holidays Approach by Ray Schultz , December 6, 2022 Consumers are feeling far from optimistic as we get closer to the holidays, according to Jungle Scout’s Q4 Consumer Trends report. Of U.S. shoppers, 80% believe the country is headed for a recession, and 93% have noticed higher … Continue reading Shoppers Are Feeling The Inflationary Pinch As The Holidays Approach
Pinterest TV’s First Shop The Holidays Event Launches
Pinterest TV’s First Shop The Holidays Event Launches by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, November 14, 2022 It won’t be long before we deck the halls in holiday decorations. Pinterest TV on Monday launched its first Shop the Holidays event, made possible with shoppable content from brands such as JENNY BIRD, Wayfair, NUDESTIX, and others. This week, … Continue reading Pinterest TV’s First Shop The Holidays Event Launches
Deep In The Holidays: Ecommerce Home Delivery Places Intense Pressure On Retailers, CPGs
Deep In The Holidays: Ecommerce Home Delivery Places Intense Pressure On Retailers, CPGs by Laurie Sullivan @lauriesullivan, November 9, 2022 Retailers and consumer packaged goods (CPG) companies are scrambling to meet customer demand for fast home delivery of products, citing outdated supply and delivery chains, lack of order fulfillment centers near customers, and high capital … Continue reading Deep In The Holidays: Ecommerce Home Delivery Places Intense Pressure On Retailers, CPGs
5 ways to tune up your unsubscribe process before the holidays
Goodbye doesn’t have to mean “get lost.” Here’s how to make your email unsubscribe process more user-friendly. Kath Pay on November 3, 2022 What do you spend more time on in your email program — how to acquire subscribers or how to let them go? Judging by the results of a quick study I conducted over … Continue reading 5 ways to tune up your unsubscribe process before the holidays
Shoppers Want Email Offers Before The Holidays, Social Media Is Second
Shoppers Want Email Offers Before The Holidays, Social Media Is Second by Ray Schultz , September 21, 2022 Email is the preferred channel for 35% of consumers approaching this holiday season. And 38% say email is most likely to catch their attention, according to Optimove’s 2022 Consumer Holiday Retail Shopping Survey. Social media is a distant … Continue reading Shoppers Want Email Offers Before The Holidays, Social Media Is Second
Debit Vs. Credit Card Spending Rose During Holidays For COVID Lockdown Categories
Debit Vs. Credit Card Spending Rose During Holidays For COVID Lockdown Categories by Laurie Sullivan , Staff Writer @lauriesullivan, January 28, 2022 Despite supply-chain slowdowns and record out-of-stock warnings during the 2021 holiday season, U.S. consumer spending on credit and debit cards from the week of Thanksgiving through the week of Christmas for 2021 rose 22%, … Continue reading Debit Vs. Credit Card Spending Rose During Holidays For COVID Lockdown Categories