5 Reasons to Shop Online on Black Friday

5 Reasons to Shop Online on Black Friday

Black Friday is a common event in most shoppers’ calendars, it’s the period between Thanksgiving and Christmas where people make bulk purchases of items. In fact, it’s estimated that Black Friday accounts for almost 30% of yearly retail sales. Nowadays, many people...
Amazon Swipes Black Friday 2017

Amazon Swipes Black Friday 2017

Amazon’s dominant position in online shopping is a surprise to no one. However, Black Friday 2017 only solidified what we already knew, Amazon is the king of online sales. According to some estimations, Amazon took a whopping 45-50% of all online sales on Black...
Online Shopping Trends

Online Shopping Trends

In recent years, online shopping has become more prevalent and many Americans even prefer shopping online rather than hitting the stores. Online shopping is fast, convenient and has a lot of benefits, like being able to easily compare prices and look for customer...
Online Shopping Overtakes In-Store Purchases

Online Shopping Overtakes In-Store Purchases

According to a survey conducted by comScore and UPS, in the past year, for the first time in history, more people are deciding to do their shopping online as opposed to going to the stores. The survey included around 5,000 consumers that had at least two online...
History of Black Friday

History of Black Friday

By now, most people are familiar with the term Black Friday. It’s by far the biggest shopping day of the year and a day that brings some controversy with it too, due to the often incidents, notoriously aggressive crowds, but also season’s biggest sales and discounts....
Cyber Monday 2017 Expected Sales

Cyber Monday 2017 Expected Sales

As was the case in previous years, to no one’s surprise, Cyber Monday will be the biggest online shopping day of the year. According to predictions by Adobe Digital Insights, online shoppers will spend around $6.6 billion, which is significant 16.5 percent more than...