Christmas economics

Yottaa to Present on the Digital Commerce 360 Cyber 5 Results Webinar

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Monday, December 7, 2020

Yottaa, Inc. , the leading Cloud platform for accelerating eCommerce, today announced that it will present online retail performance data findings as a speaker in the Digital Commerce 360 webinar entitled, The 2020 Cyber 5 Recap: Everything You Need To Know About The Busiest Shopping Weekend In The Craziest Year.

Key Points: 
  • Yottaa, Inc. , the leading Cloud platform for accelerating eCommerce, today announced that it will present online retail performance data findings as a speaker in the Digital Commerce 360 webinar entitled, The 2020 Cyber 5 Recap: Everything You Need To Know About The Busiest Shopping Weekend In The Craziest Year.
  • The coronavirus pandemic has caused unprecedented changes in shopper behavior and that impacts everything, including the pinnacle of holiday shopping: The Cyber 5.
  • Beth Moriarty, Vice President of Product and Corporate Marketing, Yottaa
    Click here to register for the Digital Commerce 360 webinar The 2020 Cyber 5 Recap: Everything You Need To Know About The Busiest Shopping Weekend In The Craziest Year.
  • To learn more about how Yottaa can optimize every page load on your eCommerce site and increase conversions, please visit www.yottaa.com or follow @yottaa on Twitter.

SimilarWeb Intelligence Report: Amazon's Cyber Monday purchases down 44% YoY

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Friday, December 4, 2020

NEW YORK, Dec. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- SimilarWeb, leading provider of digital market intelligence, today released a report on the 2020 Holiday Shopping Season.

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  • NEW YORK, Dec. 4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- SimilarWeb, leading provider of digital market intelligence, today released a report on the 2020 Holiday Shopping Season.
  • ...both days failed to generate the "lift" in purchasing we've seen historically from Black Friday and Cyber Monday.
  • In a normal year, product views increase 135% on Black Friday and purchases rise a staggering 169% vs. the leadup week.
  • In raw terms, purchase volume for Black Friday was up YoY and Cyber Monday down.

2020 Consumer Trends Drive Performance of Relaunched Pier 1 Imports and Dressbarn E-Commerce Sites on Black Friday/Cyber Monday

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Friday, December 4, 2020

"This was the inaugural Black Friday/Cyber Monday for Pier 1 and Dressbarn as Internet-first companies," noted Tai Lopez, Executive Chairman and Cofounder of REV.

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  • "This was the inaugural Black Friday/Cyber Monday for Pier 1 and Dressbarn as Internet-first companies," noted Tai Lopez, Executive Chairman and Cofounder of REV.
  • The latterclassic black pants with built-in tummy controlare a Dressbarn favorite and are still going very strong, Van Dyke said.
  • About 80 percent of purchases at both Dressbarn and Pier 1 occurred on mobile devices over the Black Friday/Cyber Monday period.
  • Founded in 1962, the American home furnishings and accessories brand was acquired in 2020 by incubator Retail Ecommerce Ventures (REV).

Vibes Announces Record Mobile Engagement Data As Consumers Shop Throughout Thanksgiving Weekend

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Friday, December 4, 2020

CHICAGO, Dec.4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Vibes , the technology leader powering direct-to-consumer mobileengagement, delivered a record number of mobile messages on behalf of its customers during the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, including Cyber Monday.

Key Points: 
  • CHICAGO, Dec.4, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Vibes , the technology leader powering direct-to-consumer mobileengagement, delivered a record number of mobile messages on behalf of its customers during the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, including Cyber Monday.
  • However, unlike recent years, brands found shoppers receptive to mobile marketing throughout the long weekend--including Thanksgiving Day--while engagement rates actually declined on Cyber Monday.
  • "This year's data tells usthat mobile engagement channelshave become even more importantfor marketersto driveecommerce.Oracle'spanel datareveals thatemail open ratesaredown 4%and 6%on Thanksgivingand Black Friday, respectively," saidCampbell.
  • Gartner recognized Vibes as a Leader inits 2019and2020 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Mobile Marketing Platforms.

GOTRAX Announces 2020 Holiday Sale on Limited Stock of Electric Scooters, Kick Scooter, E Bikes on GOTRAX.com and Amazon

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Friday, December 4, 2020

Check GOTRAX.com for Black Friday & Cyber Monday prices during the holiday.

Key Points: 
  • Check GOTRAX.com for Black Friday & Cyber Monday prices during the holiday.
  • While consumers are scrambling to get their holiday shopping done, they look for the best deals.
  • Micro transportation is a growing trend and GOTRAX is staying ahead of the curve by offering consumers new ways to ride.
  • You can always expect reliable vehicles from GOTRAX whether it be e-bike, electric scooter, or the next big thing.

DGAP-News: fashionette sets new record results in Cyber Week and November 2020

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Friday, December 4, 2020

Dusseldorf, 4 December 2020. fashionette AG (ISIN DE000A2QEFA1), a leading European data-driven online platform for premium and luxury fashion accessories with a focus on the German, Austrian and Swiss region, has set new order value records for both Cyber Week and November 2020.

Key Points: 
  • Dusseldorf, 4 December 2020. fashionette AG (ISIN DE000A2QEFA1), a leading European data-driven online platform for premium and luxury fashion accessories with a focus on the German, Austrian and Swiss region, has set new order value records for both Cyber Week and November 2020.
  • In November 2020, fashionette achieved an accelerated order value growth of +44% year over year, supported by a strong Cyber Week.
  • fashionette continued to attract new customers from non-German speaking countries at an even higher rate of +184% compared to November 2019.
  • "With record order value growth in November 2020, notwithstanding the boost from the phasing of Cyber Monday, we continue to exceed our 2020 targets and are excited about our successful start to the holiday season.

Quicken adds shopping refund tracker to its personal finance app Simplifi

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Thursday, December 3, 2020

MENLO PARK, Calif., Dec. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Quicken, maker of America's best-selling personal finance software, released a new feature for Simplifi by Quicken , its award-winning personal finance app, to help users track their returns to make sure they receive their refunds.

Key Points: 
  • MENLO PARK, Calif., Dec. 3, 2020 /PRNewswire/ --Quicken, maker of America's best-selling personal finance software, released a new feature for Simplifi by Quicken , its award-winning personal finance app, to help users track their returns to make sure they receive their refunds.
  • The company designed the shopping refund tracker to ensure users don't leave money on the table during the holiday shopping season, which has already seen record online spending with Black Friday and Cyber Monday.
  • A recent survey by Quicken found that 78% of respondents are ordering online more since the pandemic began in March.
  • Ahead of the upcoming holiday shopping season, Quicken launched a shopping refund tracker within Simplifi to help users manage their returns and ensure they receive all their money back, without having to manually check their accounts each day.

Black Friday to Cyber Monday conversation volume spikes to never-before-seen levels as consumers ditch in-store experiences for AI-powered messaging

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Thursday, December 3, 2020

Peak conversation volume during the 2020 Black Friday to Cyber Monday period grew 200% year over year.

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  • Peak conversation volume during the 2020 Black Friday to Cyber Monday period grew 200% year over year.
  • Compared to a typical week before the pandemic began, total Cyber Monday 2020 conversation volume was up 297%.
  • The surge continued even through the Tuesday after Cyber Weekend with Tuesday's total conversation volume exceeding Black Friday by 11% reinforcing the staying power of messaging as consumers' preferred channel.
  • One of the world's biggest banks was up 50% over Cyber Weekend as consumers used their cards for online purchases.

1847 Goedeker Inc. (NYSE: GOED) and Appliances Connection Report Record Breaking Black Friday / Cyber Monday Results

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Thursday, December 3, 2020

As the trend towards buying big ticket items online continues to accelerate, Goedekers and Appliances Connection were poised to take advantage of the surge in demand.

Key Points: 
  • As the trend towards buying big ticket items online continues to accelerate, Goedekers and Appliances Connection were poised to take advantage of the surge in demand.
  • As we anticipated, our website traffic and orders surpassed all previous Black Friday and Cyber Monday metrics, stated Doug Moore, CEO of 1847 Goedeker.
  • 1847 Goedeker is an industry leading e-commerce destination for appliances, furniture, and home goods.
  • Forward-looking statements are based on 1847 Goedeker Inc.s current expectations and are subject to inherent uncertainties, risks and assumptions that are difficult to predict.

NexTech AR Reports a Record-Breaking 315% Increase in Black Friday Sales from Last Year

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Thursday, December 3, 2020

NexTechs AR eCommerce operations saw a steep uptick in sales throughout the month of November and around the Black Friday and Cyber Monday holidays.

Key Points: 
  • NexTechs AR eCommerce operations saw a steep uptick in sales throughout the month of November and around the Black Friday and Cyber Monday holidays.
  • AR is already being used in eCommerce by Wayfair, Home Depot, IKEA, HOUZZ and others and has proven its ability to increase sales and purchasing confidence, but its still not the standard- yet.
  • Were aiming to change that as we integrate this valuable technology into the consumer shopping experience through our eCommerce division, and the 315% increase in Black Friday Sales speaks for itself, said Feras Abutaha, VP of Operations at NexTech AR.
  • Evan Gappelberg, CEO of NexTech AR comments, I am thrilled to see our AR eCommerce operations flourishing and breaking new records this holiday season.