Tag: Online Shopping

In 2017, holiday shopping season estimates with more than $1 trillion and more than one-quarter of annual US retail sales. It’s important to mention that, online shopping is winning by outperforming in-store venues thanks to the ease of searching for products/services, the high quality/trusted and the variety of products/styles available in retail stores. In terms …

Almost half of the shoppers in South Africa have shopped online. Convenience and price remain the primary benefits and motivations of shopping online. That’s why 55% of online shopper respondents use price comparison sites to compare prices before buying but in contrast, there is 36% who don’t use such sites.

Younger shoppers – who aged 18-24 years in the UAE, Egypt and KSA are much more likely to shop online monthly than elder ones (55+) with a rate of 36% vs. 13%. There are some factors that motivate shoppers in the countries surveyed to shop online. Lower pricing, product selection and online buying convenience are …

Social media is influencing its users’ shopping decisions in an increasing way every day, it’s clear that the US social media shoppers are driven by daily deals, shopping promotions & retail coupons. 55% of US online shoppers – who have purchased products on social media- find daily deals important, while 38% of them were seeking …

96% of all Americans have made an online purchase at some point in their lives and 80% have done so in the month previous the survey. Online shopping became just as popular as in-store, with 51% of Americans indicated that online is their preferred way to shop. But this doesn’t go hand in hand with data …

GCC region has witnessed a great shift in online shopping since the recent acquisition of “Souq.com” by online giant “Amazon”. 83% of Local GCC Millennials have shopped online in the 6 months previous the survey. Read the below brief and keep up with the changing trends of online shopping in GCC: Mobile phones (20%), clothes, …

More than half of 2016 Christmas holiday shoppers (55%) cited that they started their researching for the potential gifts in October & September or earlier, compared to 46% begun their researching journey in November (36%) & December (32%) -27% at the first 2 weeks of December while only 5% at the last 2 weeks-. 33% …

There is an increase in monthly online customers – from 23% in 2013 to 29% in 2016. It seems that 2017 seeing game-changing developments not only in the sector but also with the industry players coming into the Middle Eastern retail market which is a ripe market full of opportunities. Take a deep look at …