Mobile technology is perceived as the most effective way to provide a faster shopping experience by 67,3% of consumers in four key markets. This is concluded from research performed by SOTI. The four key markets are the United Kingdom, United States, Germany and Sweden. SOTI surveyed 4.000 respondents amongst these countries, also finding that 76% of consumers want
Black Friday Cybersecurity for Retailers
Once just an American tradition, Black Friday sales have quickly spread across the world as retailers attempt to take advantage of the holiday season to shift high-value stock and build on their customer base before the Christmas rush. While the Americans climb over each other to get the best deal in stores, most retailers in Europe provide their best deals through their online
Invisible payments to take the stage as the new commerce norm
Payvision released a new ebook exploring the future of commerce payments. The research looks into how the next generation of payments is reinventing the shopping experience, giving merchants clear insight into key strategic retail trends. The future of payments is instant and invisible, triggered by the needs and demands of today’s modern consumers: millennials and Gen Z. By
Research: Why do consumers fall for scams?
Scam season is approaching. While consumers are preparing to massively shop online for the holiday season, scammers are ramping up their websites. The Ecommerce Foundation surveyed 5200 consumers from 42 countries to better understand who is being scammed and why scams are successful. Consumers receive 55 scams attempts a year Of the participants in the survey, 72% think they
87 billion e-commerce shipments in 2018
Globally, the parcel volume reached 87 billion in 2018. This is up from 74 billion shipments in the previous year and this highest score since Pitney Bowes started its Shipping Index. The e-commerce solution provider believes this figure will double within the next six years. It predicts about 200 billion parcel shipments by 2025. The Pitney Bowes Parcel Shipping Index