Ecommerce

October retail sales make gains ahead of holiday shopping

Wednesday, November 16, 2022 · Jeff Berman
The United States Department of Commerce’s U.S. Census Bureau reported that October retail sales—at $694.5 billion—rising 1.3% compared to September and were up 8.3% annually. And for the August through October period, retail sales increased a collective 8.9% annually.…

Inmar Intelligence Survey Reveals that Consumers Will Spend More and Wait Longer For Online Buys

Wednesday, May 12, 2021 · Patrick Burnson
Inmar Intelligence, a data-driven technology-enabled services company, today revealed findings on e-commerce consumer insights, including what shoppers would give up just to get free shipping on their purchase. In a survey of over 1,000 U.S. consumers, Inmar Intelligence…

NRF Calls 2020 Holiday Season “One for the Record Books”

Monday, February 1, 2021 · Patrick Burnson
Record holiday season retail sales during the last two months of 2020 reflected the recovering economy but also got a boost from consumer emotions after a stressful year, National Retail Federation Chief Economist Jack Kleinhenz said today.

The Rebound Podcast: The future of retail fulfillment

Thursday, October 8, 2020 · Bob Trebilcock
Retail fulfillment may never be the same, and that’s not a bad thing! Listen in as Craig Jones discusses how Under Armour is re-inventing its fulfillment capabilities

Descartes Interview: E-Commerce Challenges in Air Cargo Sector

Monday, March 11, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
Two executives from Descartes – an import/export trade database provider – recently shared their views on the current state of air cargo. Scott Sangster, Vice President, Global Logistics Network and Jos Nuijten, Vice President, Network Integration Strategy, participate in…

Accenture Weighs in on E-Commerce Supply Chain Challenges

Thursday, February 21, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
Steve Osburn, Managing Director at Kurt Salmon – a part of Accenture Strategy specializing in Supply Chain. shares his insights and observations on e-commerce in this exclusive interview.

Prologis Study Reveals New Pressures Facing E-Commerce Supply Chain Managers

Friday, February 1, 2019 · Patrick Burnson
San Francisco-based Prologis released its fourth annual Logistics Rent Index recently, drawing on data from its' global portfolio and examines rental growth in critical logistics real estate markets throughout the world.

Trade Trends Report Confirms E-Commerce Urgency

Tuesday, November 14, 2017 · Patrick Burnson
Building on the AAEI e-Commerce Benchmark report, this new and expanded report delves deeper into all of the key trends in the industry. AAEI and Amber Road are delivering an annual Trade Trends Report as a benchmark study for all global trade professionals.

CBRE Report: Retailers’ Omnichannel Progress Belies E-Pocalypse Myth

Friday, August 25, 2017 · SCMR Staff
A popular myth holds that pure-play e-commerce is taking over traditional retailing. But a new report from CBRE outlines how the opposite may be true: Brick-and-mortar retailers account for roughly half of online sales and related activity.
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