Modern direct-to-consumer (D-to-C) brands, which tend to be digitally native, have cracked the code on the contemporary shopper. Through a unique combination of brand voice, value proposition and storytelling, these brands have created memorable, end-to-end experiences that resonate with consumers on a deep, emotional level. As a result, Forrester forecasts that online spending for D-to-C…
Dani Nadel
The retail industry has undergone a significant transformation over the past decade, largely due to the disruptive force commonly referred to as the “Amazon Effect.” By the end of 2019, Amazon is projected to see its share of the total U.S. e-commerce market reach 52.4 percent, up from 48 percent in 2018, and is responsible…
Successfully selling on Amazon.com requires a dramatically different skill set than what today’s brands use across their own e-commerce websites. Many of these brands, which have been historically reluctant to sell on marketplaces, are reworking their e-commerce strategies to include Amazon at the center for the significant brand-building and revenue-generating opportunity it represents. This year,…