Freight Savings; Alibaba in the US; Amazon Segment Growth

Shippers Seeing Opportunity for Freight Savings Our research into the transportation space has indicated that Truckload (TL) rates are trending down 5-10% in recent bids (as compared to 5-10% increases […]

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Prime Day, EU Investigates Amazon for Antitrust, AVS Benchmark

Amazon’s Prime Day Showed Y/Y Increases in Duration, Items Sold, and Competition Amazon announced that over 175 million items were purchased during this week’s Prime Day event (up from 100mm+ last […]

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Online Home Improvement, Etsy Free Shipping, Amazon Hires

Amazon Continues to Lead Online Home Improvement Category Our research indicates online Home Improvement sales have seen strong growth recently. In partnering with Stackline on this report, its digital shelf […]

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Analytics Teams; Prime Day Competition; eBay and Alibaba

eCommerce Team Benchmark Shows Brands Increasingly Leveraging AnalyticsOur research shows analytics can be one of the most important tools for building a successful eCommerce strategy, but oftentimes this area has […]

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Advertising Teams, Delivery, MAP Policies

eCommerce Team Benchmark Suggests More Manufacturers Working with External Partners to Execute Amazon Advertising Advertising is increasingly getting delegated to external partners according to our benchmark results this year. Only […]

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Ultrafast Fresh Expanding, 3P Inventories Growing, Private Label Penetration Modest

Amazon Ultrafast Fresh Continuing to Expand Our research indicates Amazon is continuing its efforts towards the expansion of Ultrafast Fresh. The Las Vegas UFF market is expected to be live in […]

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