While you might still be recovering from last year’s holiday season, like it or not, the 2024 Black Friday deals event will be here before you know it. It’s my job to start preparing now so I can help you find all the best offers, which is why I’ve created this guide with everything you need to know about this year’s sales, such as the date, when sales start, and what deals you can expect.
According to Adobe Analytics, last year’s Black Friday sale was bigger than ever despite economic uncertainty, with over 222.1 Billion dollars spent, a 4.9% increase…
19 Baby Clothes Brands to Buy in Australia in 2024
Are you desperate to stock up on clothes and basic essentials for your little one? Then stop looking, we’ve got all the best brands right here.
During those early years, you really do seem to spend more time, effort and money on your baby’s wardrobe than on your own. But with so many cute baby outfits available, it’s not hard to see why. Besides, babies grow so fast (and play so hard), it feels like you’re constantly having to update.
Luckily these days, there are plenty of fantastic baby clothing brands available online, so you can do all your baby…
Online Shopping Is Amazing. Or Is It?
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In our pandemic-altered 2020, it’s felt essential for many of us to be able to buy almost anything from home. One thousand varieties of shower curtains at our fingertips!
But being a truly informed online shopper now requires us to have an advanced degree in internet scams and the business of how products are marketed, sold and transported around the world.
This is a pattern with online news, entertainment, merchandise and more. Seemingly endless choice is amazing, but it has also introduced…
Delivering faster shopping experiences for consumers everywhere
With more than 800,000 merchants on Shopify, and over 218 million shoppers purchasing from their stores last year, we have always been obsessed with performance to ensure the best experience possible for both consumers and our merchants. From the very start, we made sure that our online store themes were optimized for speed so that merchants could offer the fastest shopping experience but we knew that there were always more ways to make performance gains. Faster stores mean better shopping experiences and more sales, so we’re excited to showcase the latest improvements to our platform that will make Shopify stores…
Half of Saudi consumers shop online at least every week
LONDON: Saudi spending habits have been revealed in research showing half of the Kingdom’s consumers shop online at least every week.
Some 24 percent of those surveyed shop online two to three times a week while 11 percent shop daily, according to research from Podean.
Online shopping has boomed this year as pandemic-related lockdowns have closed shops. Now some online retailers fear delays in the run up to the busy year-end festive period as delivery companies become overloaded.
“The pandemic rapidly accelerated the already fast growing adoption of online shopping in Saudi Arabia, with consumers who were slow to adopt…
76% of Croatian online buyers shop abroad
Croatia has a little problem. It seems domestic online retailers aren’t as popular as retailers from abroad: three quarters of Croatian online buyers shop in foreign web shops. It’s not that consumers don’t have faith in local retailers, as 83% of Croatians trust such stores. It may have to do more with the lack of marketing and a limited online product range.…
COVID’s impact on online shopping
March 2022 marks roughly two years since the coronavirus pandemic spurred many US consumers to go into lockdown mode as COVID-19 spread rapidly throughout the country. Many consumers flocked online to buy their essential items, pushing ecommerce sales to new heights.
Ecommerce was growing fast before COVID-19 hit. But the pandemic pushed even more US consumers online and pushed more consumers to spend more online and more frequently. Digital Commerce 360 estimates the pandemic contributed an extra $218.53 billion to ecommerce’s bottom line over the past two years. In 2020, the coronavirus added $102.08 billion in US ecommerce, and it…
Holiday shopping season is starting earlier than ever
As shoppers prepare to welcome Halloween, the Black Friday deals have already arrived.
Major retailers including Target, Best Buy and Walmart are offering Black Friday prices at the same time as Amazon Prime Day on Oct. 13 and 14, the e-commerce company’s two-day shopping event.
“Prime Day is a shopping holiday,” said Best Buy CEO Corie Barry in an interview with NBC News. “That means lots of people are looking for great deals during the shopping holiday and we feel like it’s really important for us to play a role.”
Best Buy announced on Thursday dozens of deals on Oct.…