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US visitors spent an average dwell time of 37.3 minutes in H1 2024, outpacing both Walmart (31.8 minutes) and Target (28.7 minutes), per data from Placer.ai. Costco was the only one to increase dwell time between H1 2021 and H1 2024.

While they remain a primary destination for cash-strapped consumers, stiff competition from the likes of Walmart and Target alongside the rise of ultra-cheap Chinese ecommerce marketplaces is eating away at their market share, while economic conditions are causing their core customers to pump the brakes on spending.

It's a tool for Levi's employees to better be able to serve their consumers in the store in a way that will hopefully also help them out of the store in e-commerce. Zak Stambor (05:25):. I think this is a really smart way to empower store associates in a way that actually enables them to know who it is that they're speaking to.

Walmart was the biggest US retailer by US sales in 2022 with nearly $500 billion in sales, more than double the size of runner-up Amazon, according to the National Retail Federation.

This move strengthens Publicis' ability to help brands enhance their product offerings in both physical and digital stores by combining MUC鈥檚 shopper data with the agency鈥檚 consumer insights. MUC specializes in commerce marketing, with expertise across online and offline shopper ecosystems, serving over 1,000 global clients.

While the lion鈥檚 share of that money will go to Amazon鈥攚ith Walmart as a distant second鈥攔etailers that can offer brands the ability to reach new or incremental audiences, access their first-party data, and deliver strong return on ad spend have a better chance of standing out in a crowded field.

August retail sales data points to consumers鈥� continued resilience: While spending is healthy, shoppers remain deal-focused as they look ahead to the holiday season.

Asia-Pacific remained a global hotspot in 2023, with six of the top 10 fastest-growing retail ecommerce markets worldwide. In particular, China's online shopping market showed signs of resiliency, with growth rates in the double digits.

CAIT鈥攁longside Praveen Khandelwal, a lawmaker from the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party鈥攊s calling for the government to suspend Amazon鈥檚 and Flipkart鈥檚 ecommerce operations in India, which would be a blow to the overseas ambitions of both Amazon and Walmart. Looking ahead: India is hugely important for digital marketplaces as they try to gain an early advantage in the country鈥檚 nascent ecommerce market.

Walmart Marketplace is thriving: Black Friday and Cyber Monday were the two best-selling days on the platform, and those strong results are providing a boost to Walmart Fulfillment Services.

Ecommerce growth accelerated during the 2023 holiday season as US consumers shifted more of their shopping to mobile devices.

Kroger benefited from 蝉丑辞辫辫别谤蝉鈥� deal-seeking behaviors in Q2: Despite a difficult operating environment, the grocer won over consumers with lower prices and expanded private label selections.

Nearly 1 in 4 grocery dollars will go to private labels by 2030: Store brands are gaining popularity as shoppers seek value and CPGs cut back on innovation.

Retailers invest in shoppable TV ads after seeing early results: Walmart, Amazon, and Home Depot are banking on the format鈥檚 interactivity and ability to grab viewers鈥� attention to drive holiday sales.