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| Jul 12, 2024
Source: EMARKETER Forecast
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| Aug 1, 2024
Source: The Home Depot
US retail marketplace ecommerce sales will grow 11.4% to reach $428.30 billion this year, per our forecast. Because Amazon (73.4%) and eBay (8.2%) will rake in the majority of those sales, smaller marketplaces like Shein, Michaels, and Wayfair are getting creative and taking the battle for sales in-store.
Article
| Apr 22, 2024
Retail job cuts pile up: Even as Macy’s, Wayfair, and Stitch Fix cut staff, other retailers have good reason to feel optimistic about 2024.
Article
| Jan 19, 2024
As a result, a wide swath of companies that sell housing-related products—including home improvement retailers like Home Depot and Lowe’s, consumer electronics retailers like Best Buy, and furniture sellers like Wayfair—suffered. Making it cheaper to borrow money could drive more consumers to splurge on big-ticket items like TVs.
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| Sep 18, 2024
The situation drove Wayfair CEO Niraj Shah to compare consumers’ reluctance to spend to the landscape during the Great Recession. In addition to the looming economic storm clouds, consumers have also been distracted by the flood of news that turned consumers’ attention away from shopping, Olsavsky told reporters, according to The New York Times.
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| Aug 2, 2024
With elevated interest rates curtailing consumers’ desire—and ability—to purchase a home or finance large-scale renovation projects, retailers like Home Depot, Lowe’s, and Wayfair are feeling the pain. Off-price retailers like TJX, Ross Stores, and Nordstrom Rack are thriving amid the current era of economic uncertainty.
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| Aug 30, 2024
Big partners: CMX, Albertsons Media Collective, Wayfair. The Trade Desk. What it does: The Trade Desk has a self-serve DSP that allows advertisers to compare potential ad buys across retailers on the platform. It empowers off-site retail media ad growth by marrying purchase information with off-site platforms.
Article
| Jul 15, 2024
And digitally native brands Wayfair and Warby Parker invested big in physical retail. Here’s our Unofficial Most Interesting Retailers List for May 2024. 1. Walmart.
Article
| May 30, 2024
Better-than-expected earnings for Etsy and eBay give retailers a glimmer of hope: But continued losses for Wayfair and Peloton show some categories have a longer, difficult road to recovery.
Article
| Nov 4, 2022
Wayfair? Maybe it's recency bias because I literally was at opening day, its first large format store, which is very much in my way. But Wayfair is actually making some interesting plays here. The one, the large format store is really nice and it has definitely captured the attention of people who live around me because it's all anybody is talking about. But beyond that, a few other things.
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| May 29, 2024
TikTok and Meta continue to diverge on social commerce strategies, Pinterest teams up with Wayfair on a data clean room test, and YouTube introduces unskippable ads.
Article
| Jun 16, 2023
Tighter economic climate forces companies to focus on profitability: The paradigm shift away from long-term bets has driven changes everywhere from Amazon to Wayfair to Sweetgreen.
Article
| Mar 6, 2023
In the last few months, we've seen new format announcements from Whole Foods, Walmart, ikea, Aldi, Wayfair, and Party City, just to name a few. So Zach Carina, can you tell me what's going on with the whole new store format trend? Zak Stambor (01:42):.
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| Jun 12, 2024
Cosmetics, Wayfair, Alo Yoga, J.Crew, and StockX have already created shopping experience for the device. EMARKETER research is based on the idea that multiple sources and a variety of perspectives lead to better analysis.
Report
| Mar 26, 2024
As the share of US ecommerce sales on marketplaces continues to expand, our latest survey examines consumer buying habits and expectations across leading platforms.
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| Jun 27, 2024
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| Sep 18, 2024
Source: Comscore Inc.
Wayfair. In May, Wayfair will open doors to its first large-format store, boasting more than 150,000 square feet and a restaurant in Illinois. This comes amid a brand refresh and a new "Welcome to The Wayborhood" campaign that included celeb-studded ads spots during the Academy Awards and a Pinterest Creator Tour. What’s interesting:.
Article
| Mar 28, 2024
Retailers like Best Buy and Wayfair are playing from behind this year, with demand for consumer electronics and home furnishings still looking to turn the corner. Consumer electronics sales should begin to improve with an expected strong season for iPhone 15 demand, but there aren’t a lot of other new products in high demand to drive outsize gains.
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| Oct 17, 2023
OSP’s demise, along with cutbacks of similar programs at competitor retailers such as eBay, Target, and Wayfair, has many of those same publishers going back to the drawing board. Influencer videos have gotten hot … and less lucrative. Amazon isn’t backing away from on-site content.
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| Oct 25, 2023
At the time, former EMARKETER analyst Andrew Lipsman theorized in an episode of Reimagining Retail that Amazon might use the sale to grow its share of the home improvement and furnishings market, like Wayfair attempted with Way Day. That appears to be Amazon’s thinking precisely.
Article
| Mar 14, 2024
Number three, Wayfair, which is rebranding and opening a brick and mortar store. Becky, tell us more. Becky Schilling:. Yeah. So we picked Wayfair for its rebrand and its new campaign, which is welcoming shoppers to the Wayborhood, which is cute. They have a lot of celebrity partners. They have some new ones like Lisa Vanderpump of Vanderpump Rules, if anyone is not on the Bravo universe-.
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| Mar 26, 2024
Wayfair also announced it would trial Pinterest’s clean room solution. “The beauty of a clean room is that it's a privacy-centric way for CVS to share data from its 74 million Extra Care members and for us to share the data from our 498 million users, and end up with a repository of powerful, completely anonymized first-party data,” said Carrie Sweeney, VP of retail at Pinterest.
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| Mar 11, 2024
In June, they nabbed a second advertiser in the form of furniture etailer Wayfair. Bringing two large (if second-tier, relative to Amazon and Walmart) retail media players to the table will allow Pinterest to offer many smaller advertisers the ability to measure the efficacy of their ad spending. 10% of Pinterest’s advertisers are using its conversion API.
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| Sep 8, 2023
Lowe’s will maintain its share as Wayfair falters. The home improvement retailer will solidify its position in the No. 12 slot in 2024, while struggling furniture retailer Wayfair loses share and falls to No. 13. Already-dominant Amazon will gain most market share. The ecommerce giant will increase its market share by 0.4 percentage points to 38.0% next year, the largest increase of any company.
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| Mar 28, 2023