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Online retail kicks off holiday season with record sales

Online Retailers

Adobe and Salesforce have different Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales totals, but both show record increases from 2021. Constantine von Hoffman on November 29, 2022 Online retail sales set records on Black Friday and Cyber Monday. That’s the conclusion of reports from Adobe Analytics and Salesforce, which differed on the exact amounts.  U.S. Cyber … Continue reading Online retail kicks off holiday season with record sales →

This holiday season might be an unusually good time to apply for a job

Workplace Evolution

  By Jared Lindzon November 21, 2022   The last few weeks of the year tend to see a dramatic drop in hiring activity, but this year might be different.  Despite inflation, rising interest rates, and mass layoffs at large tech firms some experts believe hiring activity will actually remain relatively strong through the holiday … Continue reading This holiday season might be an unusually good time to apply for a job →

Amazon stock takes a beating amid lower profits and weak guidance for the holiday season

Amazon Revenue

  By Sam Becker October 27, 2022   Amazon reported mixed Q3 earnings on Thursday, and Wall Street did not respond kindly. The online retail giant said revenue was $127.1 billion, an increase of 15% year-over-year, but net income fell to $2.9 billion, compared to $3.2 billion a year ago.      Notably, Amazon’s fourth-quarter … Continue reading Amazon stock takes a beating amid lower profits and weak guidance for the holiday season →

Five Ways Small Businesses Can Navigate A Tight Supply Chain This Holiday Season

Small Business Trends

Five Ways Small Businesses Can Navigate a Tight Supply Chain This Holiday Season ValueWalk / 16 Oct 2022   Business owners have been dealing with all sorts of persisting challenges for much of the year, from ongoing price increases to a tight labor market – supply chain shortages are simply another hurdle they’ve learned to … Continue reading Five Ways Small Businesses Can Navigate A Tight Supply Chain This Holiday Season →

Online Fraud A Major Concern This Holiday Season, TransUnion Study Shows

Online Fraud

Online Fraud A Major Concern This Holiday Season, TransUnion Study Shows by Laurie Sullivan  @lauriesullivan, October 21, 2022 Fraud is increasingly a major concern for consumers. Retailers and brands should be thinking more about securing their websites, as 54% of consumers have stated concerns with being victimized by fraud this holiday season — up 17% … Continue reading Online Fraud A Major Concern This Holiday Season, TransUnion Study Shows →

TikTok will reportedly bring live shopping to the US this holiday season

TikTok Marketing

Facebook Live Shopping is coming to an end in favor of Reels Meta is asking merchants to tout their products on Reels. A. Khalid @askhalid   SOPA Images via Getty Images Facebook Live Shopping events appear to be another casualty of Meta’s shift to short-form video. According to an announcement on the company’s website, live … Continue reading TikTok will reportedly bring live shopping to the US this holiday season →

Financial concerns threaten the 2023 holiday shopping season

Holiday Shopping

As COVID concerns decline, worries about the financial impact of a recession have soared. Kim Davis on September 20, 2022 The economy has finally replaced COVID as the main source of anxiety for consumers as brands prepare for the holiday shopping season. In fact, financial concerns have surged more than 150% YoY, while concerns about … Continue reading Financial concerns threaten the 2023 holiday shopping season →

Crunchyroll ends free ad-supported simulcast streaming for 2022 spring anime season

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Crunchyroll subscribers can finally watch anime offline But you’ll need to pay for a higher tier subscription. C. Fisher @cfisherwrites August 24th, 2020 Crunchyroll Today, Crunchyroll is introducing new membership tiers, two of which allow offline viewing. Crunchyroll already had free and $8 (Fan) subscriptions. Now, the anime streaming service is offering two additional tiers: … Continue reading Crunchyroll ends free ad-supported simulcast streaming for 2022 spring anime season →

Top 5 AI-Based Corporate Gifting Platforms to Use This Holiday Season

AI Marketing Tools

Terry Choi December 22, 2021 “Do you think we’ll forget you on Christmas just because you moved to Texas?” Deep down, every remote worker wishes for a note like that from their employer — hopefully with a little gift, a small token of appreciation. But if you’re trying to pick a present at the last … Continue reading Top 5 AI-Based Corporate Gifting Platforms to Use This Holiday Season →

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