October 31 2019
Halloween shoppers ditch brick-and-mortar stores to buy costumes online
Halloween shoppers are ghosting traditional brick-and-mortar stores in favor of shopping online for their costumes, according to 1010data’s eCom Market Benchmark report.... Read more
October 31 2019
Why store brand diapers are hot sellers online
Store brand diapers now account for 15% of online diaper sales after growing 72% over the past year. This compares to just 11% sales growth by the national brands. The ascent of store brands is coming at the expense of national brands. Pampers, for example, lost 6% of its online market share over the past year, and almost every brand that’s gaining share today is a private label. ... Read more
October 30 2019
Unraveling the secret origins of an AmazonBasics battery
One of Amazon’s smallest and most popular products has a surprisingly large footprint.... Read more
October 22 2019
Instacart finds online grocery success beyond Whole Foods
Online delivery service Instacart lost its biggest client, Whole Foods Market, after the upscale supermarket chain was acquired by Amazon in 2017. But Instacart’s share of online grocery sales has more than doubled in the last three years, putting it in third place behind only Walmart and Amazon.... Read more
September 30 2019
The digital divide in container logistics is growing
An interview with Inna Kuznetsova, COO of 1010data, on the topic of the digitization of container logistics.... Read more
September 11 2019
Tech providers urge broader vision for ‘visibility’
The definition of visibility is stretching beyond container or truck tracking to bundle more supply chain activities.... Read more
September 02 2019
Meatless burgers gain online market share
Sales of veggie burgers are growing online as well as offline, with such longtime leaders s Kellogg’s Morningstar Farms and ConAgra’s Gardein accounting for a combined 69% of online sales. However, new entrants, such as Beyond Meat and Impossible Burger, are emerging, grabbing headlines and nibbling away at market share. ... Read more
August 26 2019
APIs breaking down supply chain data silos
Supply chain software providers are using application program interfaces (APIs) to connect previously disparate data sources and systems, potentially ushering a new strata of neutrality in freight transportation.... Read more
July 15 2019
Amazon is using Prime Day this year to try to win in fashion
July 15 2019
The real sales power of Amazon Prime Day
This year’s Amazon Prime Day will likely generate historic sales numbers, as the annual sale event has expanded to 48 hours — its longest ever. But analysts are putting question marks on whether it’s still powerful enough to bring in new Prime members. ... Read more
July 12 2019
Amazon Prime Day 2019: Everything We Know So Far
Amazon’s (AMZN) blockbuster annual sale for its members has changed the way people shop, and made other companies scramble to try to cash in on the tech giant’s success. ... Read more
June 24 2019
Can a new owner re-write the story of Barnes & Noble?
The bookseller has a healthy balance sheet and brand, as well as a buyer. But that may not be enough to turn around years of lost sales and dashed hopes.... Read more
June 04 2019
That hemp oil online may not contain what consumers expect
Consumers are buying lots of hemp oil on Amazon, but those products don’t contain the CBD that many believe helps relieve pain. As regulation of cannabis derivatives evolves, online retailers will have the opportunity to educate consumers about the differences between various cannabis-related products.... Read more
May 06 2019
Amazon’s CPG private label is one to watch
Seattle-based Amazon recently revealed plans to open a new line of grocery stores this year. According to Matt Pace, senior director of client insights at 1010data, given how rapidly the retailer is also expanding the breadth of its private label business, it’s likely that these stores will feature a lot of Amazon products, alongside a limited selection of national brands.... Read more
May 03 2019
Why Grocers Should Heed the Rise of Amazon Private Brand Solimo
Amazon has recently revealed nationwide plans to open a new line of grocery stores, distinct for its Whole Foods Market banner, later this year. ... Read more