Consumer behaviour

Outlook on Fraud and Security in Global Online Payments Market (2020 to 2025) Featuring Key Players American Express, EMVCo, Mastercard and Visa - ResearchAndMarkets.com

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Wednesday, March 30, 2022

The "Fraud and Security in Global Online Payments 2022" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.

Key Points: 
  • The "Fraud and Security in Global Online Payments 2022" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
  • As the use of mobile phones for online activities such as purchases, payments, or banking increased, fraudsters began to target these devices as well.
  • In France, nearly 80% of adults fear becoming victims of online mobile payment fraud, according to an October 2021 survey.
  • Questions Covered in the report:
    What was the worldwide estimated value of B2C E-Commerce losses to online payment fraud in 2021?

STUDY: 70% of Businesses Believe They're Delivering Suboptimal Hybrid Customer Journeys

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Wednesday, March 23, 2022

Uberall client Okadi, the largest retail product brand under the DKIDS Group's global umbrella, is one example of a business innovating in the area of hybrid customer experiences.

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  • Uberall client Okadi, the largest retail product brand under the DKIDS Group's global umbrella, is one example of a business innovating in the area of hybrid customer experiences.
  • "These personalized hybrid customer experiences now set us apart in a highly competitive children's apparel market.
  • Nearly two-thirds of businesses (65%) rate their organization's ability to track and understand customer behavior across end-to-end customer journeys as "average", "fair" or "poor".
  • Uberall CoreX , our hybrid customer experience platform, powers the entire customer journey from online discovery, to store visit, to recommendation and repeat purchase.

Tire Sales Maintain Traction Despite Higher Prices, NPD Says

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Tuesday, March 22, 2022

"The tire industry, like many others, is experiencing the effects of a shift in overall consumer behavior as it relates to pricing and demand," said Nathan Shipley , automotive industry analyst for NPD.

Key Points: 
  • "The tire industry, like many others, is experiencing the effects of a shift in overall consumer behavior as it relates to pricing and demand," said Nathan Shipley , automotive industry analyst for NPD.
  • Tire sales volume swings in the modern trade channel, which includes tire replacement retailers that are not dedicated solely to selling tires, have been dramatic over the past two years.
  • Sales growth in 2021 came almost entirely from full-price tire sales, which increased 36% year over year, while the volume of tires sold on promotion grew just 1%.
  • As a result, full-price tire sales made up 80% of unit volume sales in 2021, compared to 73% in 2019.

Tilly's, Inc. Finishes Record-Setting Fiscal 2021 with a Strong Fourth Quarter, Provides Fiscal 2022 First Quarter Outlook

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Thursday, March 10, 2022

Tillys, Inc. (NYSE: TLYS, the "Company") today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and full 2021 fiscal year ended January 29, 2022.

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  • Tillys, Inc. (NYSE: TLYS, the "Company") today announced financial results for the fourth quarter and full 2021 fiscal year ended January 29, 2022.
  • Our fourth quarter comparable net sales grew by 12.5% and our earnings per share of $0.38 represented our best fourth quarter earnings in our public company history.
  • Net sales from stores represented 74.4% of total net sales compared to 68.9% of total net sales last year.
  • The Company ended fiscal 2021 with 241 total stores compared to 238 total stores at the end of fiscal 2020.

Scrum Studio, Leading Japanese Corporations Launch Well-BeingX to Shape the Future of Wellness

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Tuesday, March 8, 2022

According to McKinsey & Company , the overall wellness market is estimated at $1.5 trillion ,with an expected growth rate of five to 10 percent each year.

Key Points: 
  • According to McKinsey & Company , the overall wellness market is estimated at $1.5 trillion ,with an expected growth rate of five to 10 percent each year.
  • "Leveraging Scrum Ventures' experience in vetting startups alongside leading experts in the wellness industry and influential corporations across Japan, the Well-BeingX program will provide entrepreneurs an unparalleled foundation and network to strengthen their businesses."
  • Scrum Ventures may also provide seed funding to companies that best align with the wellness mission.
  • Scrum Studio, Inc. is an open innovation platform established by Scrum Ventures ,formed to bridge the gap between iconic Japanese corporations with startups from around the world.

European B2C E-Commerce Market Report 2022: United Kingdom is Expected to Rank Third Globally in B2C E-Commerce Sales in 2021

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Tuesday, February 22, 2022

In 2021, the market share of B2C E-Commerce in the UK was expected to reach almost a third of retail sales and is predicted to rank third globally in sales volume, after China and the USA.

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  • In 2021, the market share of B2C E-Commerce in the UK was expected to reach almost a third of retail sales and is predicted to rank third globally in sales volume, after China and the USA.
  • Another advanced market, Germany, had its B2C E-Commerce market increased by more than 20% y-o-y in 2020.
  • How are the European advanced markets compared to other global markets that are expected to improve their B2C E-Commerce sales value in 2021?
  • What are the 2025 forecast numbers for B2C E-Commerce market size and its share in the whole retail market in Western Europe?

Travel Unicorn Hopper Selects RateGain for Prime Access to Global Hotel Supply Inventory and Pricing Intelligence Data

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Tuesday, February 22, 2022

BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --RateGain Travel Technologies Limited, a global SaaS company for travel and hospitality, has announced a strategic partnership with Hopper the world's fastest-growing mobile-first travel marketplace.

Key Points: 
  • BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --RateGain Travel Technologies Limited, a global SaaS company for travel and hospitality, has announced a strategic partnership with Hopper the world's fastest-growing mobile-first travel marketplace.
  • Besides connectivity, Hopper also leverages RateGain's competitive pricing intelligence product for Hotels and Car Rentals worldwide to stay ahead in the market.
  • RateGain continues to add value for Hopper through product enhancements like AI-driven room mapping, API Integration, competitive intelligence from mobile app, devices, meta channels, etc.
  • Digital-first travel companies like Hopper extend more flexibility to their customers by connecting the right supply with the right demand.

Travel Unicorn Hopper Selects RateGain for Prime Access to Global Hotel Supply Inventory and Pricing Intelligence Data

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Tuesday, February 22, 2022

BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --RateGain Travel Technologies Limited, a global SaaS company for travel and hospitality, has announced a strategic partnership with Hopper the world's fastest-growing mobile-first travel marketplace.

Key Points: 
  • BARCELONA, Spain, Feb. 22, 2022 /PRNewswire/ --RateGain Travel Technologies Limited, a global SaaS company for travel and hospitality, has announced a strategic partnership with Hopper the world's fastest-growing mobile-first travel marketplace.
  • Besides connectivity, Hopper also leverages RateGain's competitive pricing intelligence product for Hotels and Car Rentals worldwide to stay ahead in the market.
  • RateGain continues to add value for Hopper through product enhancements like AI-driven room mapping, API Integration, competitive intelligence from mobile app, devices, meta channels, etc.
  • Digital-first travel companies like Hopper extend more flexibility to their customers by connecting the right supply with the right demand.

Granite State Communications Selects GOCare™ Messenger for Improved Customer Experience

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Monday, February 21, 2022

ALPHARETTA, Ga., Feb. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --NuTEQ Solutions announced that Granite State Communications selected GOCare Messenger to improve customer communications.

Key Points: 
  • ALPHARETTA, Ga., Feb. 21, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --NuTEQ Solutions announced that Granite State Communications selected GOCare Messenger to improve customer communications.
  • "Granite State Communications has consistently delivered industry-leading levels of customer care for over a century," said Susan Rand King, President of Granite State Communications.
  • GOCare Messenger relies on SMS, a technology familiar to everyone, to improve customer satisfaction and reduce operating expenses making GOCare a compelling decision.
  • GOCare recognizes that trend and delivers enhanced customer experience using two-way SMS communications tool as a true alternative to phone calls.

Top 5 Robot Trends 2022 - International Federation of Robotics Reports

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Wednesday, February 16, 2022

The International Federation of Robotics analyzes the top 5 trends shaping robotics and automation around the globe.

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  • The International Federation of Robotics analyzes the top 5 trends shaping robotics and automation around the globe.
  • Transformation for robotic automation is picking up speed across traditional and new industries, says Milton Guerry, President of the International Federation of Robotics.
  • 1 - Robots adopted by new industries: Segments that are relatively new to automation are rapidly adopting robots.
  • Robot manufacturers like ABB, FANUC, KUKA, and YASKAWA all register between 10,000 and 30,000 participants in their robot classes across more than 30 countries every year.