PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 17, 2016

For the third quarter in a row Walmart has beaten analysts’ predictions on revenue and marked same-store sales increases (a difficult magic trick in retail these days) — and in Q3 the company also had some more than solid growth in eCommerce lines and on the global scene. By The Numbers . forecast for the quarter. a share, $0.02

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PYMNTS

JUNE 24, 2020

While web users have harnessed eCommerce in numbers that haven’t been seen before amid the COVID-19 heath crisis, eMarketer forecasts the worldwide retail online shopping sales will slow down to a 16.5 The firm forecasts an overall $3.914 trillion in online shopping sales in 2020 per an announcement. percent in 2019.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 16, 2016

ECommerce sales were better than expected in Q2 but dipped in the third quarter, according to Internet Retailer. Matthew Shay, president and CEO of the NRF, cited easing wage stagnation, increasing employment and consumer confidence as factors influencing eCommerce growth. Earlier projections had predicted slower growth for 2016.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

This week’s B2B Data Digest pulls some of the highlights from that eBook and serves up the numbers behind the forecasts. — $20 trillion: the expected valuation of the B2B payments market. trillion: the projected value of B2B eCommerce by next year.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 19, 2019

With the growth of eCommerce sales, the number of products consumers are sending back to retailers is on the rise. A study by commercial real estate services company CBRE, in conjunction with Optoro, found that shoppers are forecasted to return $41.6 billion in products purchased online this November and December.

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PYMNTS

APRIL 15, 2020

With some analysts estimating a 4 to 24 percent drop the number was surprisingly low. While the overall number broke records on the negative side, binge-buying put food and beverage at a record 25.6 However, the unprecedented nature of the COVID-19 crisis make these numbers difficult to act on. Overall sales fell 8.7

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 6, 2021

In September, PYMNTS reported that the market, like many others, was beginning to shift into a digital mode for more eCommerce ability, according to Chief Digital and Innovation Officer Darren MacDonald. eCommerce was a fast-growing channel for pet-related shopping even before the pandemic, making $12.2

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 10, 2019

Some might think of eCommerce as a global force, where technology underpins transactions done 24/7, and where even the smallest businesses can see significant top-line gains as they tap new markets. Chinese companies have to work with banks and regulators, increasingly on a daily basis, as they pursue outbound eCommerce.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 26, 2019

Overall retail sales reflected record-high numbers this holiday season – at least in online shopping, Mastercard reported. Even with sluggish sales at physical stores, total retail numbers were near $880 billion, up 3.4 percent from Nov. Online spending reflected 15 percent of the total, up 18.8 percent over the same period last year.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 17, 2020

What we see in those numbers are the glimmers of a “V-shaped” recovery in those segments where consumers really value and want to return to the physical retail experience – with restaurants leading every other sector. Using those models, the trailing 12-month, non-adjusted, online retail sales numbers show an increase of 31.4

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

billion in the last quarter of 2016, that number fell short of Bloomberg’s $4.27 As such, the company has decided to shift to an eCommerce focus via the creation of an enterprise-wide eCommerce division. Even though total sales for Newell Brands reached $4.14 billion sales prediction.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

The number of shares to be sold and the price range haven't been determined yet, the release stated. It found that the desire for such social shopping has fueled brand discovery and eCommerce transactions. Poshmark , the used clothing platform, has filed to go public, according to a press release.

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PYMNTS

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Government-mandated store closures, social distancing requirements and increases in eCommerce only piled onto the problems brick-and-mortar stores were already having. That means the year is on pace to rival the 2010 numbers during the Great Recession. The number of Chapter 11 filings is up 26 percent from last year.

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PYMNTS

JUNE 2, 2020

As consolidated same-store sales dropped nearly 30 percent fueled by temporary store closures due to the coronavirus, Dick’s Sporting Goods reported that eCommerce sales jumped 110 percent in the first quarter of 2020 compared to the first quarter of last year. Net sales for the first quarter were roughly $1.33

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 22, 2019

Mobile is expected to comprise more than half of eCommerce in the coming years. Online retailers are forecasted to open hundreds of stores, and Brandless has rolled out a subscription service. Data: 850: The number of stores online retailers are forecasted to open from this year until 2023. All this, Today in Data.

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PYMNTS

MAY 17, 2018

In particular, the big-box retailer reported strength in sales, consumer spend, inventory reduction, eCommerce activity and growth in its grocery business, according to CNBC reports. We also have new brands in eCommerce, including the partnership with Lord & Taylor, so there are a lot of different things driving growth there.”. “We

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 8, 2017

As such, it’s no wonder retailers are starting to focus their efforts on eCommerce at a larger rate. The latest large retailer to make the leap over to the eCommerce side is Newell Brands. Here are the numbers: $4.14 1 billion | Newell Brands’ 2016 eCommerce revenue. billion | Full-year sales forecast for Newell Brands.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 15, 2018

As was the case in the previous quarter, eCommerce sales and grocery were big winners for Walmart, and same-store sales logged their 16th consecutive quarter of growth. percent analysts were forecasting. Walmart’s shares, despite strong numbers, were still trading down post-earnings. percent, better than the 3.1

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PYMNTS

JULY 29, 2020

PayPal said that in addition to the overall company’s record performance, Venmo put up all-time-best numbers as well. Rainey said PayPal is also continuing efforts “around expanding the Pay with Venmo in an eCommerce setting.”. That was well ahead of analysts’ consensus forecasts of 87 cents a share, according to MarketWatch.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 17, 2019

The company posted fiscal Q3 earnings results, missing earnings expectations as a result of weak international economic demand hurting sales , and ramped up courier investment challenges in handling the rise in eCommerce deliveries this holiday season. We’d characterize these numbers as weaker than even the most bearish estimates.”.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

US Economic Forecasts Grim Amid Escalating COVID-19. continues to post an alarming increase in the number of new COVID-19 cases without word of any additional government stimulus. The all-cash deal gives PNC the U.S. unit of Spain-headquartered BBVA. The new combined bank will be the fifth-largest retail bank in the country.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 17, 2016

population, but that number is expected to grow to 72.2 mobile commerce sales are rising “significantly” compared to overall eCommerce, according to Astound Commerce’s study. Mobile commerce sales are forecasted to reach 33 percent of all eCommerce sales in 2016, up from 26 percent the previous year — 2.7

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

We have a number of solutions across markets, such as India, Southeast Asia and China, where cross-border payments have been brought down to effectively automated interactions that do two things: removing the need for paper as well as the ability to connect to customs and regulatory databases, both in a fully compliant manner,” he added.

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PYMNTS

DECEMBER 28, 2020

With Mastercard putting a 49 percent tag on the eCommerce spike for the holidays, this year will be the toughest on record for handling what is a resource- and capital-intensive task. In a worst-case scenario forecast, according to commercial real estate firm CBRE, the take will be much lower at about $70.5

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

And while Walmart or Amazon might argue with Target’s characterization of its fulfillment options in terms of convenience and ease as “unmatched,” the numbers on the page today are much, much harder to argue with. a share forecast pre-release. billion — again beating forecasts for $18.49 percent growth forecast.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 12, 2020

As detailed by NPR, though at least some verticals, such as grocery stores, accept card transactions (and thus see at some volume of contactless payments), a significant number of smaller businesses rely on cash to keep revenues coming in.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 6, 2020

In the age of eCommerce, chargebacks are on the rise. That amount is leagues above the original forecast of $225,000. Jankowski noted that the pandemic had played havoc with a significant number of merchants. Leveraging advanced technologies like 3-D Secure and tokenization add more levels of protection amid the eCommerce boom.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

News also recently surfaced, however, that IKEA is expected to shutter a British location, as the merchant says the store had a “substantially lower” number of shoppers than first forecast.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

The event was originally conceived as a way for Chinese single people to splurge on shopping and has now become an annual mass-spending event showing China's expanding finances and its burgeoning eCommerce market. Tourism, for instance, is much further away from a full recovery than eCommerce is, FT reported. billion in orders.

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PYMNTS

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Here are the numbers: $17 billion | Value of the Mexican eCommerce market. 39 | Number of global payments and commerce industry leaders who added their responses to the question “What’s next for 2018?” for PYMNTS’ 2018 Forecast eBook.

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PYMNTS

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

That’s because, in the world of digital commerce, Walmart’s footsteps have grown louder over the last year as it catches up with the eCommerce giant. By the numbers, Walmart’s performance was strong. analysts had forecast. Amazon has a 48 percent share of the eCommerce market and controls 2.1 per share, $.07

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PYMNTS

JANUARY 24, 2019

Before consumers started to trade brick-and-mortar shopping experiences for eCommerce websites, retailers could bring customers through their doors with window displays. The approximate number of AR/VR headsets shipped in the first quarter of 2018 was 1.2 And consumers can use this technology to help shop for furniture.

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PYMNTS

AUGUST 8, 2018

As eCommerce and delivery companies fight an increasingly tough battle to streamline costs and compete for customers, a number of firms are moving to take control over logistics and distribution, as the cost savings and efficiencies can help accelerate growth and lower the expense of making final delivery to the customer.

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PYMNTS

MAY 8, 2020

But even the most enthusiastic futurist or technologist couldn’t have forecast that by the first week of May 2020 the world would no longer be going digital so much as gone digital in response to black swan events that radically hit reset on our working, commerce and personal lives nearly overnight.

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PYMNTS

MAY 20, 2016

billion, again well above the analyst forecasts for $112.67 Less positive — even from Walmart’s executive team’s point of views — was the growth over in eCommerce, which notched in at 7 percent. eCommerce Is “Too Slow” . Total revenue for the period came to $115.9 percent, respectively.

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PYMNTS

OCTOBER 14, 2020

The big “day” is finally here — well, big two days to be technically accurate, as Amazon Prime Day, the eCommerce giant’s annual shopping holiday, is now a 48-hour event that began Tuesday (Oct. And the two-day event is this year performing a very different service than it does normally. billion predicted for Prime Day 2020 global sales, $6.17

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The Finance Weekly

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

As the number and quality of software tools increases, companies are constantly looking to find better ways to cut down on manual work and increase efficiency. Finance is responsible for a large number of critical operations in a business. Finance is responsible for a large number of critical operations in a business.

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