Tag: Spending

Covid-19 accelerated online shopping, consumer spending: iPrice

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  • Overall website traffic of online shopping platforms increased positively
  • 2020 consumers in SEA spend average US$32 per order, 19% higher than 2019

Covid-19 accelerated online shopping, consumer spending: iPrice THE e-commerce industry in the six largest Southeast Asian markets is set to continue growing as it will likely reach US$172 billion in value in 2025, according to Google, Temasek, and Bain company.

The Covid-19 pandemic, of course, has accelerated this. But just how much of the region’s e-commerce industry was affected? E-commerce aggregator iPrice Group’s latest findings show the shifting trends of the region’s industry, the company said in a statement.

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Holiday 2020 spending online surges 32% to $188.2 billion: Adobe

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An independent contractor to FedEx Corp. unloads packages from a delivery truck on Cyber Monday in New York, U.S., on Monday, Dec. 2, 2019.

Michael Nagle | Bloomberg | Getty Images

U.S. online purchases over the 2020 holidays grew 32.2% from 2019, totaling a record $188.2 billion as shoppers stayed home and shopped on the web during the pandemic, according to Adobe Analytics.

E-commerce sales during November, which included Black Friday and Cyber Monday, reached $100 billion for the first time, said Adobe, which tracks the web transactions of 80 of the top 100 internet retailers in the U.S.

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Weekend’s spending drops, National Retail Federation says

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A person wears a face mask while carrying shopping bags in Columbus Circle on November 28, 2020 in New York City.

Noam Galai | Getty Images

Fewer holiday shoppers bought gifts during the five-day period from Black Friday to Cyber Monday, and those who did spent less, as discounts started early this year, according to the National Retail Federation.

The retail trade group said about 186.4 million shoppers bought holiday gifts, food or decorations from Thanksgiving to Cyber Monday. That’s less than the 189.6 million shoppers who bought items during that period last year, but higher than the 165.8 million

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Tinuiti’s 2020 Holiday Shopping Trends Report Predicts Increased Spending

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By analyzing ecommerce trends through demographics, device usage and sub-verticals, the 2020 Holiday Shopper Study prepares businesses for a jam-packed Q4 featuring a postponed Amazon Prime Day in October along with Cyber Week and traditional holiday sales. The study shows that despite the economic hardships and uncertainties surrounding the pandemic, the overwhelming majority (81.3 percent) of consumers said that they plan to spend about the same or more on holiday gifts compared to 2019—the highest level in the past three years.

“Over the last year, the increase in spending can be heavily attributed to the growth of Super Spenders, or

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