eCommerce Supply Chain Management

eCommerce Supply Chain – Capability Investments; Grocery Delivery; Fulfillment Evolution

Ecommerce

  Only 26% of brands report bringing a "strategic approach" to eCommerce operational investments. When it comes to brands’ eCommerce supply chain, 74% of companies report approaching operational capability investments with a "tactical mindset." This would require significant business volume to validate investments, addressing issues in a reactionary manner, and…

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Amazon Prime Day

Prime Day Membership Bump, Hybrid Selling Model, & Post-Pandemic Grocery Shopping

Ecommerce

  Our research suggests an uptick in interest among brands to pursue the hybrid model on Amazon. This means brands would maintain their 1P retail relationship with Amazon’s retail team while also offering assortment on the 3P marketplace, either via the brand itself or through a partnership with another 3P…

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Amazon Partners with BigCommerce

Amazon DSP, BigCommerce Partnership & Post COVID-Consumer Survey

Ecommerce

  While Sponsored Products (paid search) remains the biggest focus for brands advertising on Amazon, brands continue to expand beyond paid search to leverage Amazon’s broader advertising capabilities, to reach consumers higher on the funnel, and as CPCs are generally rising (and therefore ROAS is relatively declining) within paid search.…

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Omnichannel, Google Shopping, Brand Generations

Ecommerce

Amazon and Walmart.com Shoppers Use Both Digital and In-Store Resources for Research Stores remain an integral part of the product research process as well as a shopping destination for both Amazon and Walmart.com shoppers, especially when it comes to the consumables and home improvement categories.  Over 50% of both cohorts…

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