Consumer Spending

Digital Ad Spending Now 51 Pct Of US Total For First Time

Digital Ad Spending Now 51 Pct Of US Total For First Time
Digital Ad Spending Now 51 Pct Of US Total For First Time
December 01, 2020  |  Business

Over half of U.S. advertising spending this year, or 51 percent, will go to Big Tech, such as Amazon, Google and Facebook, as the pandemic...

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Cyber Monday Rings Up $10.8 Billion In Record Sales
Cyber Monday Rings Up $10.8 Billion In Record Sales
December 01, 2020  |  eCommerce

Cyber Monday consumers rang up $10.8 billion in sales for the holiday, smashing records for the biggest online shopping day ever, according to new data...

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Shopify Reports Record-Breaking Black Friday, Cyber Monday Sales
Shopify Reports Record-Breaking Black Friday, Cyber Monday Sales
December 01, 2020  |  eCommerce

Global eCommerce platform Shopify reported record-breaking sales of more than $5.1 billion on Black Friday and Cyber Monday, according to a press release. Get the...

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Cyber Monday: Sales Records Abound For Obsolete Holiday
Cyber Monday: Sales Records Abound For Obsolete Holiday
December 01, 2020  |  Retail

Anyone who missed the significance of Cyber Monday this year gets a hall pass. The pandemic has rendered what started in 2005 as a reason...

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The Digital-First Economy’s Impact On Holiday Shopping
The Digital-First Economy’s Impact On Holiday Shopping
December 01, 2020  |  Today In Data

The tally on Thanksgiving weekend keeps favoring the digital-first economy, with in-store shopping on the decline and eCommerce sales dramatically rising as expected. Shoppers have taken...

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Paidy Founder Says Japanese Consumers Ready For New Take On Buy Now Pay Later
Paidy Founder Says Japanese Consumers Ready For New Take On Buy Now Pay Later
December 01, 2020  |  Payment Methods

When it comes to the attitude about and usage of credit, not all countries are created equal. In fact, even within geographic areas certain countries...

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Cyber Monday Looks To Be Biggest Shopping Day To Date
Cyber Monday Looks To Be Biggest Shopping Day To Date
November 30, 2020  |  Retail

The tally on Thanksgiving weekend continues to favor the digital-first economy. With in-store shopping on the decrease and online sales spiking as expected, the situation...

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Adobe: Cyber Monday Sales Headed Toward Record $13 Billion
Adobe: Cyber Monday Sales Headed Toward Record $13 Billion
November 30, 2020  |  Retail

Record-breaking sales — $10.8-12.7 billion — are anticipated for Cyber Monday (Nov. 30), a 15 to 35 percent hike from last year, a CNBC report...

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Chinese Tech Investors Turn Attention To Indonesia As India’s Economy Shrinks
Chinese Tech Investors Turn Attention To Indonesia As India’s Economy Shrinks
November 29, 2020  |  Investments

The Indian economy has suffered a blow due to the COVID-19 pandemic in spite of its massive 1.3 billion customer base, The Wall Street Journal...

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