E-commerce peak season
What Southeast Asian Consumers Want This Peak Season
Where are Southeast Asian consumers planning to shop this holiday season? What are the top factors influencing where they shop from? Find out in this Parcel Monitor article done in collaboration with Rakuten Insight!
Nov 29, 2022
TechCrunch: E-Commerce Hits Record $9.12B for Black Friday 2022 and $5.33B for Thanksgiving
As reported by Adobe Analytics, Black Friday online sales reached $9.12 billion this year, marking the first time that the holiday weekend's total sales topped $9 billion.
Nov 29, 2022
How Leading Carriers & Retailers Are Preparing for Peak Season 2022
Find out how leaders from Ninja Van Group, LUXASIA, Janio Asia and Ace Hardware Corporation are preparing for peak season 2022.
Nov 24, 2022
Retail Dive: Shoppers Will Spend $500 on Average This Black Friday Week, Says Deloitte
A Deloitte survey of 1,200 adults revealed that consumers will spend an average of $500 during the week of Black Friday and Cyber Monday 2022, a 12% bump from the year before.
Nov 24, 2022
Carrier Performance During Peak Season 2021
Get an inside look at how the top carriers in North America performed during the peak season 2021. Learn about the challenges and opportunities they faced, which might just help prepare your business for the influx of orders ahead of this holiday season.
Nov 16, 2022
PPTl: Cainiao Launches Sustainability and Customer Experience Initiatives for 11.11
As part of its sustainability and customer experience efforts, Cainiao has also teamed with thousands of retailers, including Unilever and Yili Group to lower the carbon footprint of each package by 50g.
Nov 15, 2022
Guest Post: Black Friday Deals: What to Know About This Year’s Biggest Sale
Black Friday attracts new buyers to all types of businesses as the biggest sale of the year. Discover new deals you can offer and how to prepare your business.
Nov 14, 2022
How Singles' Day 2021 Went and What to Expect This 11.11
In this report, we examine last season's 11.11 data to see what emerging trends we can expect to see this Singles' Day.
Nov 10, 2022
Guest Post: Eight Principles of Supply Chain Forecasting (And How They Can Help You Plan For Winter 2022)
Learn the principles of supply chain forecasting, to help you plan for the peak season in 2022.
Nov 07, 2022
Retail Dive: Amazon, Walmart and Others Roll Out Early Holiday Deals
Retailers, including Amazon, Walmart and Target are offering early holiday deals as consumers face inflation pressures.
Oct 12, 2022
Trending Topics
Data Reports
Data Insights
Breaking News
Event Recordings
Track your parcel here
Event Highlights
North America
Retail & E-Commerce
Shoptalk 2023
Mar 26 - 29, 2023 | Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, USA
Oceania
Retail & E-Commerce
Retail Fest 2023
Mar 28 - 31, 2023 | Gold Coast Convention & Exhibition Centre, Australia
Europe
Logistics & Supply Chain
Leaders in Logistics Summit 2023
Mar 28 - 29, 2023 | Business Design Centre, London, United Kingdom
Europe
Retail & E-Commerce
World Retail Congress 2023
Apr 25 - 27, 2023 | Hotel Arts Barcelona Carrer de la Marina, 19-21 08005 Barcelona, Spain
North America
Logistics & Supply Chain
Retail Supply Chain & Logistics Expo Las Vegas 2023
May 03 - 04, 2023 | LVCC Las Vegas
More discoveries
USPS: Standard Delivery Time Remains Stable throughout Postal Service Network
Mar 21, 2023
The Alibaba Group Reports Q4 2022 Financial Results
Mar 16, 2023
Ninja Van Focuses on Hub Automation, Stepping into the 8th Year of Operation
Mar 15, 2023
Navigating the Top Pain Points of Parcel Deliveries in Asia
Mar 14, 2023
YunExpress, Elogistic and Super Smart Service rebrand as CIRRO in Europe, North America, and Oceania
Mar 13, 2023
GEODIS' 2022 Impressive Results Reflect the Group's Robust Growth Dynamic
Mar 10, 2023
Navigating the New Retail Landscape With The Body Shop India
Mar 10, 2023
Amazon Continues to Support Indian Customers By Joining the Open Network for Digital Commerce (ONDC)
Mar 09, 2023
Alcott Global Podcast: Adapting to the Supply Chain New Normal
Mar 09, 2023
International Women's Day 2023: Women Leading the Way in Logistics
Mar 08, 2023
Tailored Services Joins Yusen Logistics Inc., the US Subsidiary of NYK Group
Mar 07, 2023
The Role of Operations & Supply Chain in Advancing Sustainability With L’Oréal
Mar 06, 2023
Funding Roundup: Dronamics, Spreetail, Una Brands and Others Bank Fresh Capital
Mar 03, 2023
FedEx Offers Hong Kong Businesses Flexible Value-Added Service
Mar 03, 2023
Europe E-Commerce Logistics Market Report 2023
Mar 02, 2023
E-Commerce Peak Season
Peak season guide for retailers
While November seems a while away, retailers and e-commerce businesses have started preparations for the holiday sales, especially with the holiday shopping starting early in recent years. What peak season trends should you be watching for this year? How can you prepare your business for the peak season rush? What are some of the challenges e-commerce businesses face while planning for peak season? All of these questions and more are answered in this peak season guide for retailers.
Peak season in Europe
As November edges closer, thoughts turn to holiday shopping. For European e-commerce retailers, Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals are key sales drivers, and preparation is essential to capitalize on the massive potential these days offer. From the rise of social commerce to the increasing popularity of mobile wallets and Buy Now Pay Later options, this segment covers the latest peak season trends in Europe to make planning for peak season less of a chore in 2022.
Black Friday and Cyber Monday in the US
Black Friday and Cyber Monday are now firmly entrenched in the American retail calendar, and they are only getting bigger and more popular every year. With holiday sales right around the corner, it is essential to know what are the trends to watch for this peak season. Stay ahead of the curve this e-commerce peak season with all the latest Black Friday and Cyber Monday news, ranging from the newly introduced peak season surcharges to what carriers are doing to pare for the peak season rush, and holiday shopping predictions 2022.
Peak season in Asia
Asia is known for its many peak seasons, each with its own unique trends that set it apart from the rest. Whether you are looking to do some Christmas online shopping way ahead of time or just simply researching the latest peak season trends to make the most of Black Friday deals this year, we’ve got you covered. Gear up for the peak season rush and get ready to enjoy the holiday sales. Don't let the holidays sneak up on you – start your shopping early and take advantage of the great deals available now!