By Karthik Reddy It’s not news that more people shop online than they did two decades back. Amazon and eBay have been in business long enough drawing huge profits proving just that. But what are the real facts? Which is the trend – online or offline shopping? Let the facts speak for themselves In the […]
Let me give you two critical facts about back-to-school purchases: The back-to-school retail shopping season is topped only by the holiday shopping season in total sales, and The back-to-school shopping season is starting earlier every year. The first statistic above is simply a fact, but the second one could use a little explanation. If you’ve […]
Everdata Partner Program recently sent this infographic our way and we thought that today would be a great time to share it with you. Whether you’ll be engaging Black Friday as a retailer, shopper, or innocent bystander, the facts and stats presented here will pique your interest.
In basketball they have “crunch time.” In baseball, they have “the bottom of the ninth.” In football they have the “hail Mary.” In retail – and related industries – we have the holiday shopping season. We’re all quite well aware of the fact that for stores, it’s “make-or-break” time. It determines whether retailers will finish […]
Smart U.S. retailers have been gearing up for Black Friday and Cyber Monday for months, and with most of the experts predicting a banner year, sales should be good. But, what if I told you that there’s another single sales day in November that dwarfs those two combined? There is and it’s called Singles Day. […]