Trends

Holiday Shopping Recap 2021: Supply Disruptions, Bracketing Nightmares, and a Very Early Start
If the 2021 holiday shopping season seemed a little “weird,” that’s because it was. After a particularly stressful 2020 holiday season amid Covid-19 lockdown, many consumers expected to have a semi-normal season this year with family gatherings (at least small ones) and gift-giving. Supply chain breakdowns, shipping delays, and the ongoing pandemic—now filled with additional […]
by Maria Fagerland
Ecommerce: What to Expect in 2022
Over the past two years, the definition of normal within the retail industry has drastically changed. Propelled by lockdowns and societal changes stemming from the pandemic, ecommerce has seen a booming 24 months. With COVID-19 continuing to impact everyday life, the popularity of online shopping is expected to be the preferred shopping method for the foreseeable […]
by Maria Fagerland
Try Before You Buy: The Next Ecommerce Trend
Try Before You Buy provides online shoppers a try-on experience that was once exclusive to physical retail store locations. Now, it’s taking over ecommerce.
by James Messer
What Ecommerce Shoppers Think About Shipping and Fulfilment in 2020
The impact of COVID-19 has had serious implications on the international supply chain and to consumer expectations. Whereas previous years saw a shortening of expected wait time, 2020 saw the average amount of time a consumer is willing to wait grew from 5 days to 8 days. However, with this lowered expectation around ship time, […]
by Maria Fagerland
What Consumers Really Think About Shipping
With the pandemic recalibrating how ecommerce shoppers want to and are able to shop, 2020 has had a monumental impact on consumer expectations. Whereas previous years saw a shortening of expected wait time, 2020 saw the average amount of time a consumer is willing to way grow from 5 days to 8 days. However, with […]
by James Messer
Social Media Trends To Look Out For in 2017 Part 2
In Part 1 we talked about the importance of keeping on top of all the latest trends happening in the social media sphere. We talked about Live Video Streaming, Paid Social, and 360 Images/Videos. In Part 2 we focus on Sales & Service getting more involved in your social media, Infographics still being an important content tool […]
by Adam F
Social Media Trends To Look Out For In 2017 (Part 1)
Did you know that last year social media had over 2.3 billion active users and that’s on the rise. Having a social media strategy for your business is going to be key in 2017. So how can you ensure that time and effort put in by you and your marketing team is getting the return […]
by Adam F