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With the orange jack-o-lantern buckets and fuzzy fake spider webs of Halloween back in storage for another year, the silent clouds rolling in with their…

Our B2B eCommerce whitepaper focuses on the current state of B2B eCommerce and how this trillion dollar industry is evolving and continues to innovate at…

Social media has a major influence on shoppers’ browsing and buying habits. Customer experiences are being transformed by real-time tailored ads and messages as marketing…

Viral trends can emerge in the blink of an eye and site traffic can increase exponentially in mere minutes. In this whitepaper, created in collaboration with hosting…

In years past, word of mouth and possibly a sprinkle of familial tradition were critical to product discovery. However, with the changes of time and…

Asia, the world’s largest and most rapidly growing eCommerce market, is projected to account for 48% of global cross-border eCommerce sales by the end of…

Born to a unique world of quickly-evolving technology, millennials (characterized as those aged 18 to 34, according to Social Lens Research) have defined a new…

As the southern neighbor of the U.S., Mexico eCommerce continues to increase its presence and is a target many eCommerce professionals are keeping an eye…

Our 2015 back to school infographic is a follow-up of our 2014 back to school post and features an array of information on how the back…

As mobile commerce continues to grow worldwide, Europe is one continent that continues to see large increases in both smartphone and tablet commerce transactions. However,…

Gender and online shopping have a unique relationship - a few years ago we discussed the differences between gender and eCommerce and found some pretty…

CLICK TO DOWNLOAD "The Evolution of Commerce Through Consumer Behavior" INFOSHEET (PDF)   Our new infosheet discusses "The Evolution of Commerce Through Consumer Behavior" and…

Retail brands are always looking for ways to increase sales and retain customers. Long before the start of digital commerce, brands offered loyalty programs –…

Fewer industries have evolved more over the past few years than the digital payment industry. From security chips in payment cards crossing the Atlantic and…

Our latest whitepaper discusses Western Europe from an eCommerce perspective and focuses on expansion opportunities not only for retailers with an existing presence in Europe but also…

As the fastest growing online retail country in the Asia Pacific, many online retailers are looking at India as a possible destination for global expansion.…

Social networks have become a vital component in the way people communicate. But how do social networks impact the way we as consumers currently shop…

Last year, the term “omni-channel” continued to be a part of many conversations in the online retail industry as brands evaluated their current and future…

Despite the recent decline and discontinuation of Google Glass, it’s been projected by some technology experts that 2015 may be the year of more practical “wearable…

The holiday season, successful for many online retailers, is now in the rear-view mirror. With 2015 officially under way, what should online retailers be on…

If one trend emerged from the 2014 holiday season, it’s that more consumers are choosing not to wait in lines on Black Friday but instead…

As we continue on from our Cyber Monday 2013 results blog post last year, here is our compilation of Cyber Monday 2014 results. Our infographic features data…

As the northern neighbors of the United States, online retail opportunities in Canada present a unique appeal to an array of different brands. Given some…

The 2014 holiday shopping season is almost here! Our new infographic looks at data for the 2014 holiday shopping season to help retailers prepare for…

The name Alibaba may not be a household name in the U.S. and Europe, but the Asian eCommerce giant is one of the largest global…

Italy has emerged recently as one of the major target markets for some online retail brands looking to expand into new countries. As a member…

The Hispanic population in the United States continues to increase, having been recently projected by the U.S. Census Bureau to account for one-third of the…

In the world of online retail, both large and small retailers are always looking for ways to be innovative when it comes to acquiring and…

Online retailers are always looking for new and innovative ways to increase their conversion rates. From initiatives such as social log-in to responsive design, changing…

Last year, we discussed the impact of back-to-school shopping online and how more parents are looking online for clothing, school supplies, and other items compared to…