Whilst the rest of 2021 might not have seen ecommerce adoption hit the heights of January of that year (nearly 38% of total retail sales in the UK), comparisons to 2019 still show how things have changed. Holiday shopping now looks to be roughly 30%+ online, compared to c. 21% pre-pandemic. So, looking in the […]
Looking to 2022, we’ve collected predictions from the world of adtech and performance to find out the big trends of the next 12 months in digital advertising. From first-party data and retail media, to ad creative and upper-funnel campaigns, the list is dominated by the ongoing challenges created by Covid-19, changing views on privacy, and […]
Every year as we approach the holidays, we share our most popular posts of the year. Here’s the list for 2021, touching on themes such as data privacy, TikTok, customer experience in the round, and digital transformation in FMCG and B2B. Click through from the headlines if you want to read more. N.B. A handful […]
Econsultancy Live: The Future of Ecommerce takes place November 22-24 and includes brand speakers from the likes of Aldo, Snug, Radley, Unilever, and the V&A.
It’s always fun picking out your favourite talks from the Festival of Marketing agenda. One of the charms of the virtual format the Festival has been using over the past year is that with no concurrent sessions and everything available afterwards on demand, those delegates with enough stamina should be able to listen to every […]
Earlier this month, global cosmetics brand Lush unveiled a “fresh new look” for its UK website and app, stating that “Following a year of online shopping and rising ecommerce”, the relaunch sets out to enable customers to “shop with ease” on Lush’s ecommerce channels.
Speaking at the Festival of Marketing on a panel about digital transformation in finance, Mark Evans, Managing Director of Marketing and Digital at Direct Line Group, told delegates, “The limit is our own beliefs about what customers are prepared to do, so expect ever more complicated journeys… to be done digitally.”
At the Festival of Marketing: the Bottom Line, Alison Hanrahan, Head of Marketing Performance and Enablement at HSBC, shared her views on data-driven transformation, taking in data stewards, business outcomes, data democratisation and data lineage mapping.
Every December, we look at our Google Analytics dashboard and share the top 25 posts (by simple page views) over the course of the previous year.
