Normally US retail brands see a large boost in sales straight after Labor Day weekend due to holiday promotions. But many brands this year, particularly those with a strong online …
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A second wave of COVID-19 in New Zealand has caused concern for citizens. As a result, many have curbed their retail shopping — and retailers are feeling the impact. Radio …
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For the majority of UK retailers, a drop in footfall at the end of the summer is to be expected. But with the threat of a second wave of COVID-19 …
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Although US retail sales increased slightly from July to August, the final rate of growth fell below expectations. A recent CNN report referenced data from the US Commerce Department and …
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Victoria has some of the strictest COVID-19-related restrictions in Australia. Many retailers in the state who are planning ahead for holiday shopping find this worrisome. But the concern is not …
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This year has brought about significant, but not unexpected, accelerations in online merchandise trends. One of the most notable examples is housewares. In 2019, housewares was the fastest growing online …
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Lululemon Athletica reported a strong second quarter, and the results are attributable to their ability to generate “seamless shopping experiences.” According to Retail Info Systems, the athletic apparel retail brand …
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Retail in the United Kingdom received an unexpected boost when the government’s recent initiative to help the struggling hospitality sector was rolled out. The “Eat Out to Help Out” scheme …
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With the death of the US shopping mall becoming more and more inevitable, large department store brands are considering new opportunities for growth and sustainability. According to CNBC, Macy’s is …
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Since the beginning of the pandemic, the conventional wisdom has been that what happens in China, during and after lockdown, will probably happen in the rest of the world. Initially, …
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The coronavirus has prompted Office Max to shift their focus from in-store growth to online purchases. For most retailers, the COVID-19 pandemic has disrupted normal operations of their retail stores, …
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Year-over-year growth rate of online transactions
This map illustrates how pure play e-commerce and retailers (online activity) are performing in the last 7 days compared to the same period last year. For example, the revenue growth rate shown on the map for the UK is calculated in the following way: this year’s revenue – last year’s revenue ÷ by last year’s revenue.
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Retail – All sales across website, mobile, web, app, and physical stores of brands who mainly trade in physical stores.
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Pure e-commerce – All sales across website, mobile, web, and app, of brands who trade purely digitally.
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Fashion and Accessories – Clothing & Accessories, Baby, Childrenswear and Toys
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Sport and Hobbies – Sports & Outdoors, Motors, Electronics, Collectable, Art & Hobbies
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Home and Leisure – Seasonal, Media & Entertainment, Food & Beverage, Home & Garden, Health & Beauty, Pet Care, Home Office, Business & Industrial
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Revenue – Online sales (includes desktop, mobile, and tablet) – based on the monetary value of every online transaction.
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Orders – Number of online transactions (includes desktop, mobile, and tablet).
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Average Order Value – Online sales revenue divided by number of online transactions (includes desktop, mobile, and tablet).
Current status (last 7 days)
Interactive charts
Product trends
Weekly performance analysis of products and product categories based on +400M transactions in the last 12 months.
Online transaction trends by location
Daily performance analysis of online transactions for pure e-commerce and retailers across different product sub-sectors.
Revenue KPIs
Monthly analysis of marketing strategies that impact business revenue growth.
Customer KPIs
Monthly analysis of marketing strategies that impact business customer growth.
