In CRC’s May 2022 report, our team gives an update on the Amazon business – specifically, trends over the last ~45 days. Through combining CRC’s perspective with brands’ recent experiences and […]
Read More… from Beyond the Text Episode 2: Amazon Channel Update
In our March 2022 report, we dive into Amazon’s Direct Import program by giving an overview, highlighting program benefits, discussing roadblocks & opportunities, and sharing best practices while executing the Direct […]
Read More… from Beyond the Text Episode 1: Amazon’s Direct Import Program
From CRC LiveCast: brands anticipating negative holiday sales Y-Y:In our latest LiveCast webinar, we polled the audience and found that a net 6% of brands expect 2022 holiday season sales […]
Walmart Connect Update – positive feedback in light of cost pressures brands are facing: In our latest Walmart Connect Update, we take a look at how brands are investing into the […]
Read More… from Walmart Connect Update, 2Q22 eCom Recap, Amazon Seller ‘Packable’ Ceasing Operations
Consumer spending habits: In our latest consumer study, 85% of shoppers reported that they plan to change spending habits by reducing expenditures if inflation continues. The 15% not planning to […]
Read More… from Consumer Spending, Amazon vs. Homecenter Growth, Amazon Ordering
60% of General Merchandise and 44% of Food & CPG brands plan to participate in Prime Day #2: Last In our latest benchmark, we found that over half of vendors are […]
Read More… from Prime Day 2.0, Profitability Challenges for Amazon, & Omni Benchmark
Increased vendor interest in virtual bundling on Amazon: A common theme in our research recently has been increased interest to test and learn with virtual bundling on Amazon. Given the […]
Read More… from Virtual bundling on Amazon, 2022 POS expectations, Macro Supply-Demand Balance
Prime Day Performance Appears to Have Exceeded Expectations: Based on our conversations with brands over the last week, Prime Day looked to perform above expectations for the majority of vendors. […]
Read More… from Prime Day Perspective, Amazon Brand Registry, & Macro Outlook
Amazon, Target, Dollar Stores, & Walmart are viewed as winners this BTS season: This week CRC’s Traditional Retail Council hosted a webinar on current back-to-school trends as we head into […]