Social Commerce Skyrockets, Rise of Appointment Shopping, Streaming Commerce Goes Global

By  |  October 13, 2021
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Global streaming commerce has the attention of brands and tech giants alike. Plus, social media platforms are using a variety of approaches to attract customers and win their business, and appointment shoppers are changing the retail experience.

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    Data:

    4K: Number of weekly appointments at Suitsupply’s 150 worldwide stores.

    31%: Share of shoppers making purchases at physical stores less often than last year.

    $45B: Projected total for social commerce in 2022, up from $36 billion this year.

    89%: Share of weekly Pinterest users who visit the site for inspiration about purchases.

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    1.2K: Number of job openings at ByteDance, TikTok’s parent company.


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