How can you overcome the consumer crunch? Economic uncertainty is going nowhere any time soon, and consumers are feeling the crunch. Buyers will, over time, adapt to the current financial outlook, but what about your business and its supply chains? How do you...
New research from Metapack and Retail Economics suggests a hit to retail spending across ‘peak’ season (including Christmas, Black Friday and Cyber Monday) as cost of living crisis bites UK consumers are expecting to reduce their non-essential Christmas and Black...
Over the past several years, consumers have been anything but predictable. As retailers grapple with yet another crisis that’s rewriting the rules of effective supply chains, online conversion and consumer loyalty, Metapack and Retail Economics have researched how the...
Peak season is in grasp, and the ‘cost of living crisis’ is bearing down on households hard. This uncertain future has made planning for this year’s shopping season challenging. Customer behaviour has been difficult to predict and the extent of this economic shift has...
What striking retail trends will emerge amidst this year’s economic crisis? Since the COVID pandemic, peak seasons have rewritten the retailer rulebook again and again. Retailers have had to adapt to a multitude of challenges and trends, from a boom in online sales to...
Carriers, or the delivery service provider assigned to deliver ecommerce orders, have long been seen as a single logistical detail in the overall shopping experience. However, as consumers become savvier and more conscious online shoppers, they are looking for a...
