Online retailers are seeing Black Friday-like sales due to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on their business. According to new data from Adobe’s Digital Economy Index , U.S. e-commerce jumped 49% in April, compared to the baseline period in early March before shelter-in-place restrictions went into effect. Online grocery helped drive the increase in sales, with a 110% boost in daily sales between March and April. Meanwhile, electronic sales were up 58% and book sales have doubled.
Not to change the topic here:
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The spread of the COVID-19 virus has a lot of businesses closing and shutting down worldwide. That also affects workers. Today, 20.5 million Americans are dealing with unemployment caused by COVID-19.
One way people are dealing with this crisis is by venturing into eCommerce. In this guide, we'll help you by providing 10 great eCommerce business ideas. Keep reading below to see these 10 ideas and how you can develop them to suit your business style.
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For Knowledge Commerce marketers, the idea of earning such vast wealth from "passive incomes", like Amazon does, is even more tempting.
Every day, as we buy stuff from Amazon, we go through this magnetic experience that draws us to buy more and more. "Surely that's replicable", we say to ourselves. But the truth is that there's a lot going in behind the scenes at Amazon that we don't notice when we are merely their customers.
As e-commerce booms during the pandemic, Shopify accelerates – TechCrunch
Despite the economic disruptions associated with the coronavirus pandemic, cloud vendors are holding up well as many client companies and their employees work from home.
With stores closed, it's natural that e-commerce would also perform strongly — after all, it’s also cloud-based, and folks working from home are shifting their shopping from brick-and-mortar to digital. (You can look at the pre-COVID-19 trend here ; it has since become an even steeper curve.)
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Holland & Barrett expands eCommerce capacity through partnership - Essential Retail
Holland & Barrett has significantly expanded its eCommerce capacity by making use of DHL’s pop-up fulfilment centre based in Northants. The move has helped the health food retailer meet a huge surge in online orders during the Covid-19 crisis, with volumes doubling on a daily basis in the days following the introduction of lockdown measures.
The facility has enabled Holland & Barrett to clear an order backlog as well as process thousands of new orders each day as the crisis continues.
If you could buy only one ecommerce stock, this would be it — and it's not Amazon -
One of the hottest sectors in the stock market is ecommerce. Because of the coronavirus shutdown, ordering products online has exploded.
Still, most ecommerce stocks are now technically very overbought. Fundamentally, their valuations are too stretched to justify new buying.
None of this is a problem for momentum investors, who do not care about analysis. For prudent investors, there is an opportunity in one of the biggest ecommerce stocks in the world that has not been run up by momentum investors. It is not Amazon; it is Alibaba.
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US e-commerce sales jump 49% in April, led by online grocery https://t.co/hyU1QVdESU by @sarahintampa TechCrunch (from San Francisco, CA) Tue May 12 19:40:52 +0000 2020
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