Rise of Social Media in Ecommerce

Over the years, the shopping experience has evolved along with the web. Today brands can no longer afford to ignore their customers. And as more and more customers shop online, it has become highly critical for brands to engage with their potential customers. Here MobStac provides a few interesting numbers that further drives in how social media is beginning to define the e-commerce sector.

Items Power the Endless Aisle

Today’s consumers want more than an in-store experience online. Retailers need to offer an increasing amount of item information from their suppliers to capture the sale. If not, their

Bulking Up

Everyone has seen the newest trend in shopping; extreme couponing and buying in bulk. However, when it comes down to buying a year’s worth of toilet paper, is it worth it? Cheap Online Degrees has created an infographic listing the numbers behind price club enrollment, whether shopping in bulk is worth it, and where to steer clear when it comes to shopping in bulk.

8 Trends Impacting 2013 Holiday Shopping

Advancements in technology are likely to cause this year’s holiday shopping season to look dramatically different from the past. As evidenced by Black Friday and Cyber Monday of this year, more than ever, shoppers are completing more of their holiday gift purchases online. In fact, for the first time, shoppers surveyed prior to the holiday shopping season expected the Internet to be their number one venue in which they would complete their holiday shopping.

The Transformation of Black Friday

In 2013, about 141 million consumers hit the shops for deals over Thanksgiving weekend, with more of an emphasis on Thanksgiving Day shopping. What does this mean for Black Friday? This infographic delves into how Black Friday has transformed from one day to an extended weekend event.