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The 12 Key Omnichannel Retail Trends of 2023

November 24, 2022 by ContactPigeon in Ecommerce

Research shows that 90% of customers expect brands to have an online presence, even though 81% of shoppers in the US are comfortable in brick-and-mortar stores again. Despite the post-Covid shopping habits, keeping the shopping experience consistent both online and in person helps brands build trust with their shoppers, and should be a top priority for every retailer. Three-quarters of shoppers say they want consistency across all channels when working with a brand, and the most effective way to achieve that consistency is to stay ahead of the game with a top-notch Omnichannel strategy. In this article, we have collected

Retail Trends 2022-2023: 101 industry experts share their predictions

July 12, 2022 by ContactPigeon in Ecommerce

Since 2020, the retail industry has been challenged by numerous threats and challenges. At first, it was the pandemic that shook the world, pushing the eCommerce adoption rate to +30% over the 2019 levels and fiercely switching the purchase behavior of consumers across the world. In 2022 and as the world tried to normalize its pace, the Ukrainian War, the energy crisis, and inflation shook the world, with 52% of the consumers claiming that the rising costs affect their ability to purchase goods, according to EY. The retail industry has been adapting to a new reality so we expect to