Deep Dive | October 23, 2024 Databank Members Holiday 2024—Half of Holiday Shoppers Buy from Amazon: US Consumer Survey InsightsWe analyze new survey findings to track US consumers’ shopping behavior through the holiday season. Which retailers are popular, and what are holiday shoppers buying? Dive into this weekly report series to find out, and uncover overall consumer sentiment. Read More
Event Coverage | October 22, 2024 Register for Free Access Groceryshop 2024: Wrap-Up—Exciting Tech Abounds, but the Physical Store Remains the Center of CommerceGroceryshop 2024 took place during October 7–9, 2024, in Las Vegas, Nevada, US. We present our top takeaways from the conference, across vital themes in the grocery space, such as artificial intelligence (AI) retail media, unified shopping experiences, new growth opportunities, and collaboration and partnerships. Read More
Event Coverage | October 21, 2024 Register for Free Access Shoptalk Fall 2024 Day Three: Tech and Personalization Power the Store Experience and Foster Customer LoyaltyWe present insights from the third and final day of Shoptalk Fall 2024, covering unified commerce, personalization, the customer experience, applications of GenAI (generative artificial intelligence) and more. Read More
Infographic | October 21, 2024 Premium Holiday Survey Bites: Resale Shopping and Secondhand SellingDiscover proprietary survey data on US consumers’ expectations and behavior during the holiday season. In this graphic, we spotlight resale, presenting consumers’ plans for secondhand shopping and selling. Read More
Deep Dive | October 18, 2024 Premium Holiday 2024: US Consumer Survey and Retail Outlook—Early Shopping and Deal-Seeking To Define the SeasonWhere, when and how will US consumers spend for holiday 2024? We analyze proprietary survey data to offer critical insights on the shape of demand and consumers’ shopping expectations for the holiday season. Read More
Event Coverage | October 18, 2024 Register for Free Access Shoptalk Fall 2024 Day Two: Understanding Supply Chain Trends and Enhancing Sustainability Drives Business SuccessWe present insights from the second day of Shoptalk Fall 2024, with highlights covering the supply chain, sustainability, AI (artificial intelligence) strategies and more. Read More
Infographic | October 18, 2024 Free Report Three Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 42: Global FocusDiscover key data points we are watching in week 42 of 2024. This week, we take a global focus, with data spanning Amazon Prime Big Deal Days in the US, Golden Week in China and Flipkart’s Big Billion Days in India. Read More
Insight Report | October 17, 2024 Premium September 2024 US Retail Sales: Retail Sales Growth Eases Further as Sectors See Mixed GrowthIn September 2024, US retail sales (excluding gasoline and automobiles) grew by over 2% year over year, easing from the growth seen in August. Using data from the US Census Bureau, we look at total growth trends and performance by sector. Read More
Event Coverage | October 17, 2024 Register for Free Access Shoptalk Fall 2024 Day One: Conquer Unified Commerce and Picture Your AI-Powered WorldWe present insights from the first day of Shoptalk Fall 2024, with highlights covering unified commerce, AI (artificial intelligence) strategies, retail media and more. Read More
Insight Report | October 16, 2024 Premium Holiday 2024: Amazon Prime Big Deal Days and Competitor Promotions—First Thoughts on Holiday ImplicationsDive into data-driven insights on the impacts of promotional events on the shape of holiday demand, covering Amazon Prime Big Deal Days, Target Circle Week and Walmart Holiday Deals. We also assess what Amazon reported for its event this year. Read More
Deep Dive | October 15, 2024 Databank Members Holiday 2024—Shoppers Are Buying Decorations, Toys and Apparel: US Consumer Survey InsightsBeginning our focus on holiday shopping trends for the final quarter of 2024, we analyze new survey findings to discover how many US consumers have recently shopped for the holiday season, where they shopped and what they purchased. We also continue our weekly analysis of overall consumer behavior and sentiment. Read More
Insight Report | October 14, 2024 Premium China Retail Insights: Countdown to Singles’ Day 2024, One Month To Go—Major Platforms Seek To Boost Growth by Supporting MerchantsWe shed light on the Singles’ Day plans of major Chinese e-commerce platforms Alibaba and JD.com as well as short-video/e-commerce platforms Douyin and Kuaishou, including their timelines, investment plans and other strategies for the shopping festival this year. Read More
Analyst Corner | October 13, 2024 Register for Free Access Analyst Corner—Seasonal Shopping in the Holiday Quarter: US Consumer Survey Insights with Aditya KaushikIn this week’s Analyst Corner, Aditya Kaushik, Analyst, discusses US consumers’ spending expectations for shopping events in the fourth quarter of 2024 (4Q24)—namely, Halloween, Singles’ Day, Black Friday and the end-of-year holiday season. Read More
Infographic | October 11, 2024 Free Report Three Data Points We’re Watching This WeekDiscover key data points we are watching in week 41 of 2024, spanning the topics of social commerce, Black Friday and retail inventory. Read More
Event Coverage | October 10, 2024 Register for Free Access Groceryshop 2024 Day Three: Best Practices for Innovation and Unified Shopping ExperiencesWe present insights from the third and final day of Groceryshop 2024, spanning innovation, sustainability, unified commerce and more. Read More