Despite a growing distrust of major internet firms, there is no evidence that advertisers are shifting budgets away from online advertising, with share the global advertising expenditure continuing to rise rapidly, according to new research.
FACT-Finder has launched a new tool that uses machine learning technology to cut online grocery shopping time by two-thirds for consumers and speed up the buying process for retailers.
Online fashion giant ASOS managed to hold pole position on the list of most-visited UK apparel ecommerce sites between August 2017 and February 2018, besting a number of high street retailers, according to new research.
Weak mobile performance for brands is directly linked to poor product discovery, rather than mobile payments, according to a new study looking into the mobile user journey.
Although 53% of people in the UK are doing some or all their grocery shopping online, there’s a massive gap between what consumers want, and what retailers are offering, according to new research.
Pan-Asian restaurant wagamama today launches wagamamago, an app that it describes as ‘Uber for diners’ allowing customers to walk in, order, eat and for the first time ever, simply go.
Instagram has launched its shopping service in the UK, letting retailers turn their posts on the social media site into sales.
Customers are channel blind – they just want a good retail experience. Yet retailers persisting with fragmented, omnichannel strategies are damaging consumer experiences, undermining retail respect and actively encouraging consumer behaviours – from discount only buying to more frequent returns – that are destroying retail profitability. Craig Summers, Managing Director UK, Manhattan Associates, asks why … [Read more…]
Mastercard and IBM teaming up to create a new ‘data trust’ within the EU, called Truata.
Google has started allowing brands such as Walmart and Home Depot to pay to appear in the search results of common shopping phrases such “Where can I buy this?”, according to a news report