by Jose Kunnappally | Aug 22, 2022 | Blog, cyber-week, Popular Posts
This year will mark a critical U.S. retail milestone, as ecommerce will cross the $1 trillion mark for the first time, according to the latest retail forecast from Insider Intelligence. We now expect total U.S. retail spending in 2022 to grow by 6.4% year over year to...
by Jose Kunnappally | Aug 12, 2022 | Blog, cyber-week
Everyone has a view on what this year’s Black Friday/Cyber Monday will look like. Though more and more consumers have shopped early in the past few years due to inventory and supply chain issues, the main motivating factor driving early purchases this year will be...
by Jose Kunnappally | Dec 20, 2021 | Blog, cyber-week
This year, consumers began their holiday shopping early, as early as October in some cases, concerned about the supply chain-related challenges that are plaguing almost every industry. Despite Black Friday sales being down marginally by 1.4% at $8.9 billion from $9.03...
by Andrew Humber | Dec 16, 2020 | Blog, cyber-week
Despite a challenging year, the 2020 Cyber Week broke records with consumers spending $9.03 billion on Black Friday, and $10.8 billion on Cyber Monday. While leading brands like Costco avoided last year’s well-publicized downtime, several global brands, including...
by Andrew Humber | Oct 1, 2020 | Blog, cyber-week
Everyone has an opinion on what this year’s Black Friday/Cyber Monday will look like. We shared a blog back in August that looked at what some of the biggest retailers are doing in preparation, but while the level of consumer spending will remain in question until...
by Andrew Humber | Aug 3, 2020 | Blog, cyber-week
Walmart, Target, Best Buy and Kohls are among the first to make the big announcements that they will not be opening stores on Black Friday due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and they will not be the last. The news, while shocking, is not surprising. There have been many...
