Retailers look to lure new customers with alterations of their supply chain logistics. Plus, Saks Fifth Avenue is eyeing a public offering as soon as next year, and consumers’ expectations include delivery of their goods within two hours.
Data:
$6B: Valuation of Saks Fifth Avenue’s projected IPO, which could come next year.
92%: Share of consumers who went online to make a purchase, per Connected Economy Playbook research.
52%: Portion of consumers who recently made purchases through online delivery aggregators.
70%: Share of consumers who shop more at online marketplaces other than Amazon.
$1.5-$2M: Rent on a 747 freighter for a flight from China to Chicago.
