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More Consumers Demand Shipping Transparency from Retail Businesses

Small Biz Trends

Online consumer purchases are increasing, and this means more shipping. And according to the latest research from ShipStation, more consumers are demanding shipping transparency from retail businesses. Consumers Demanding Shipping Transparency. So, what is a retailer to do?

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The ones to watch: Retail trends that should be on your radar

Inside Retail

So, what’s in store for retail in 2021 and beyond? Let’s look at four key forecasts: Continued rise of digital Shift in the role of bricks-and-mortar Increased value of personalised experiences Greater influence of young consumers. Twenty-twenty changed the retail industry forever. Young consumers will reward uniqueness.

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66% of Consumers Expect Free Shipping on Every Purchase

Small Biz Trends

A large majority of consumers (66%) expect free shipping on every purchase they make online. An even larger number (80%) expect free shipping when ordering a certain dollar amount on online products. These were some key insights of the Q2 2021 Consumer Trends Report issued by Jungle Scout.

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Holiday Retail Trends 2023: Essential Insights for Online Brands & Retailers

Wiser

Analyzing the holiday retail trends of 2023 can illuminate the path forward for brands and retailers and clarify the steps they need to take to stay competitive. Data can help identify the promotional strategies that resonated with consumers, the products that flew off the virtual shelves, and the ones that didn’t.

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Wiser Insights: Navigating 2023’s Online Back-to-School Retail Trends

Wiser

Understanding these changes and adapting effectively is crucial for retailers who aim to capitalize on this annual shopping event. The convenience, variety, and value offered by online platforms presents a compelling proposition for consumers. Retailers must adapt their strategies to meet these changing customer needs and expectations.

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‘The Best Vision Is Insight’ — The Top Retail Trends Of 2020

Retail TouchPoints

Similarly, retailers such as H&M invested in omnichannel communications by testing a new Instagram feature that lets consumers set reminders for when products are available to buy. They’re turning to solutions that allow consumers to connect loyalty programs with any payment card and collect points or rewards at checkout.

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5 Ways to Navigate the CPG Industry’s New D2C Landscape

Retail TouchPoints

It has accelerated retail trends, especially the surge of online shopping and the waning of physical retail. An Astound Commerce survey conducted in May found that 60% of consumers made online purchases weekly or more often since the onset of the pandemic. McKinsey confirms that 75% of U.S.

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