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France will see stronger growth in digital ad spending than both Germany and the UK this year. Most industries aren鈥檛 contributing to that growth, though, with only travel and retail seeing any significant investments.

Google argues it operates in a highly competitive ad tech market with players like Meta, Amazon, and TikTok. "Display advertising encompasses many channels beyond just Google's offerings like social media, retail media, mobile and app ads," said Goldman. 2. Innovation benefits.

I also want to talk about the biggest online beauty retailer, at least in the US, I think probably also in the UK, which is, of course, Amazon. 80% of US online beauty buyers are shopping on the site. I get this. My last purchase on Amazon was a hairbrush, which I don't think is actually beauty, but it's definitely tangential. What's happening on Amazon? Sky Canaves:.

Secondly, in the UK, the big grocers here have an absolute massive hold on the UK grocery market. Even Amazon can't really compete when it comes to food and drinks. So I think just trying to be a huge success solely through D2C is going to be really, really difficult. Blake Droesch:. Yeah. And I think D2C is a model that has worked for a lot of product categories, but in CPG, it's struggled.

Shoppers in Western Europe are very committed to in-store retail, particularly outside of the UK. To view the full forecast, click here. Ecommerce penetration is substantial in a handful of countries besides China. The UK, Indonesia, and South Korea surged and then sputtered, but all will see ecommerce penetration top 25% this year.

Respondents were from Argentina, Australia, Austria, Brazil, Canada, China, Czech Republic, France, Germany, India, Italy, Malaysia, Morocco, Netherlands, Nigeria, Poland, South Africa, Spain, Sweden, Thailand, Turkey, UAE, UK, and US.

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Nearly 60% of US and UK consumers plan to cut back on everyday purchases to prioritize their gift budgets, while cost, value, and budget ranked as their top holiday shopping concern, per a survey by Coveo. A separate survey by Bankrate found that 1 in 3 holiday shoppers plan to spend less this year, with a similar proportion (34%) saying that inflation will change the way they shop.

So Walmart Inc in the US accounts for 8.2% of retail e-commerce sales and Amazon has a 40.9% share. So it is still really very dominant when it comes to e-commerce, and I think that's going to be in its advantage when it comes to staying ahead of Walmart+. Also, from a global perspective, Amazon has a huge lead, particularly in Europe, where Walmart doesn't operate at all.

Most companies with pocketbooks deep enough to purchase the browser, like Amazon or Apple, would create their own antitrust concerns, which could influence a judge鈥檚 decision to force a sale. Data syndication is a less flashy but just as significant cudgel.

On today's podcast episode, we discuss why Amazon is pulling back from "Just Walk Out" technology, how the Atlantic magazine turned things around, what will ignite TV shopping, whether LinkedIn testing TikTok-like videos is a good move, what science says about how to be happy, and more. Tune into the discussion with vice president of content Suzy Davidkhanian, analyst Evelyn Mitchell-Wolf, and vice president of Briefings Stephanie Taglianetti.

Amazon launched Luxury Stores in September 2020 in an apparent effort to recreate the success of Alibaba鈥檚 Tmall Luxury Pavilion, which boasts more than 200 designer brands. But it has drawn only a handful of fashion brands, including Oscar de la Renta and Elie Saab. Amazon has had better luck drawing prestige beauty labels to both Luxury Stores and its general marketplace.

Global help: As Walmart Marketplace expands to countries like Canada, the UK, and India, the retailer is adding more API partners that offer globalized support. Sound familiar? These tools are very similar to the ones Amazon has been offering for years. Everyone wants a piece of what the megaretailer has; we鈥檒l see if it makes a difference in the race to the top.

Outage tracking website Downdetector recorded over 600 reports from the UK and more than 400 from the US early on, with disruptions also affecting users in South Africa and India. Microsoft 365鈥檚 website was also affected. Microsoft鈥檚 Service health website indicated there were no more issues at 2:20pm EST. Related outages?

Retail media鈥檚 positive hype is real. We expect it will disrupt the digital advertising landscape worldwide. In Canada, a handful of players鈥攍ed by Amazon, Walmart, and Loblaw鈥攈ave turned it into the fastest-growing ad segment in the country, and at scale.

Why it matters: A take-private deal with Sycamore could include a sell off of some pieces of Walgreens鈥� business, such as Boots, the company's UK pharmacy chain that has been in talks to be sold multiple times over the past few years.

Regardless, Disney+ Hotstar will remain far in front of Amazon and Netflix. Disney+ trails in other markets, however. In the UK, for instance, where economic malaise will result in net declines in viewership for Netflix and Amazon Prime Video this year, Disney+ will remain in a distant third place.

While India holds huge potential鈥攁nd ecommerce platforms like Amazon, Flipkart, and Myntra have all launched their own live shopping service鈥攊t may take years for investments to pay off. Less than one-third of the population is currently buying online, and ecommerce accounts for only 7.9% of total retail sales in 2023, per our estimates.

The UK is now amid what will be an extended slump. UK ecommerce sales contracted by a shocking 6.8% last year (only Germany performed worse). We project growth will not exceed 3% in the UK for the next several years. The rest of Western Europe also had a poor 2022, but continental Europe will recover more quickly than the UK.

The US triopoly of Google, Meta, and Amazon will take in nearly 58% of worldwide digital ad spending in 2024, which is less than their peak in 2021 but more than in 2023. If China鈥檚 ByteDance and Alibaba are included, over 70% of worldwide digital ad revenues will be accounted for this year. Mercado Libre, TikTok, Reddit, and Amazon will lead in growth.

Germany and the UK are accelerating away from France in terms of total digital ad spending in the auto sector. Click here to view our full forecasts for automotive industry digital ad spending in France, Germany, and the UK. Behind the Numbers.

At which time, retail media will account for almost a quarter of its digital ad market鈥攁 figure far greater than those from more digitally advanced economies like the UK and France鈥攁nd only 3.6 percentage points behind the US鈥� 28.5% share. Retail media is gunning for a larger share of TV advertising budgets in Brazil and Mexico.

How retailers like Sephora, Nike, and Amazon bridge the digital-physical gap. Methodology: Data is from the November 2023 Bain and Aptos report titled "The State of Unified Commerce." 394 retail executives in Canada, the UK and the US were surveyed during March-April 2023. Respondents are responsible for unified commerce investments at their organizations.

Shein may soon directly compete with Alibaba and Amazon: The fast-growing fashion retailer is reportedly exploring evolving into an online marketplace that enables other merchants to sell on its platform.