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Cashback News – May 23: E-commerce and mobile commerce research roundup
In today’s news, we’re highlighting the latest in e-commerce and mobile commerce research. It’s a great opportunity to quickly update yourself on new developments and research that matters. Condé Nast Entertainment has come up with a demographic called the “cultured millennial,” whose members apparently prefer artisanal beer to kegs. Nielsen reports Asian-American buying power in the U.S.…
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Cashback News – May 18: China e-commerce news roundup
Today, we’ve got a roundup of China e-commerce news, new developments and trends. According to Business Insider, Chinese e-commerce is growing quickly but still faces a big challenge of logistics and getting products to consumers in “the last mile.” Luxury products in China are growing leaps and bounds as the Chinese middle class grows even…
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Cashback News – May 17: What’s trending with coupons?
Coupons are still growing in popularity, particularly as digital coupons prove easy to use for consumers and provide marketers with valuable data. Here’s what’s new with coupons. New research from Valassis shows that coupons are still one of the best tools to customers away from brands to new retailers – 84% of consumers will switch…
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Cashback News – May 16: April US retail results, news and online trends
Let’s face it, the problems of US and global retailers can’t all be laid at the foot of Amazon. Retailers have overbuilt, not adapted fast enough to changing consumer tastes, reacted slowly to e-commerce growth and struggled with where to invest when it comes to technology. And they’re not the only industry faced with similar…
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Cashback News – May 12: What’s the latest news with Walmart?
Like Amazon, Walmart has huge impact on the retail industry, its competitors and its growing efforts to enhance its e-commerce sales. This news roundup will get you current on what’s up with Walmart. CEO Doug McMillon said while Walmart will close 269 stores, including 102 smaller format Walmart Express stores, e-commerce is very much a part…
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Cashback News – May 11: Amazon news, updates and new developments
As the bellwether for e-commerce around the world, we keep a close watch on Amazon and its latest developments. Here’s the latest Amazon news from around the globe. Amazon Q1 online retail earnings grew 31% over 2015, exceeding $20 billion and delighting analysts and investors. In its first full year of operations, Amazon’s Business marketplace reached…
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Cashback News – May 10: India e-commerce news, innovations and updates
There’s lots of news and new developments in Indian e-commerce and online retail, so let’s get right into the latest news. A new Forrester/ASSOCHAM report forecasts e-commerce in India to grow at an annual rate of 51% over the next four years compared with 18% in China and 11% in Japan. VCCEdge estimates more than 1,000 Indian…
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Cashback News – May 9: Are consumers still loyal to loyalty programs?
What’s the current state of loyalty programs and are consumers still loyal to loyalty programs? We take a look at the latest news in consumer loyalty programs. In a Forbes article, Zach Goldstein looks at the importance of exclusivity in loyalty programs because the top 25% of restaurant customers generate 66% of sales. As a result of changes…
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Cashback News – April 21: What’s trending in US e-commerce? Innovations, insight & news
What’s trending in US retail e-commerce? We’ve got a fresh roundup of e-commerce news, insight and innovations to keep you current. eBay Enterprise merged with Innotrac to become e-commerce operations giant Radial slated to help e-commerce companies with omnichannel technology and operations. Betaout raises $1.5M to help e-commerce companies manage marketing campaigns. Walmart and Amazon are battling for third-party retailers…
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Cashback News – April 20: Quidco keeps delivering best cashback to UK consumers
Quidco is by far the UK’s biggest cashback company. Today we profile its news, partnerships and insight into the company’s strategies. Quidco CEO Andy Oldham is profiled in Startup.co,uk. Hungryhouse and cashback site Quidco will give customers cashback with every takeaway food order. Quidco High Street is now offering credit card and debit card cashback for shopping on High Street. eConsultancy looks…