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App Annie: 2019 Record Year For App Downloads

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Consumers downloaded a record 204 billion apps in 2019, a 45 percent increase since 2016 and up 6 percent year over year. Downloads were fueled by emerging markets, including India, Brazil and Indonesia. In developed markets downloads have slowed but still topped 12.3 billion in the U.S., In the U.S.,

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NEW DATA: The Six Reasons Why More Consumers Are Buying Directly From Brands

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These are among the key findings that have emerged from PYMNTS’ latest research study, D2C And The New Brand Loyalty Opportunity , a collaboration with sticky.io. PYMNTS research reveals some dramatic shifts in how consumers are obtaining CPG brands both online and offline. percent bought new retail product brands.

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Commerce Principal Quoted in ForresterNow Report

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B2B firms want to invest in effective methods to strategize and market products, serve new and existing customers through the digital purchasing experience and focus more on e-channels as means of significantly gaining business revenue. Would you put up the same signs? Probably not.”. Conditional Promotional Factors.

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What Your Digital Commerce Strategy Means to Your Company

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For insurance commerce, desired outcomes should consider converting the customer to a policyholder and delivering a journey that makes them confident in their purchase and more likely to become loyal to your brand. Competitive Market Situation – What is known and validated about what direct competitors are doing in this space?

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Going to Market Smarter in the New Economy

Technology will continue to play a part in fostering buyer allegiance and building brands in the “new normal.” Download the report today to discover more! To succeed, you must change the way you conceive and build new products as a digital business.

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Perficient Interviewed for Forrester: The Future Of Insurance

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With new risks, shifting market dynamics, and the unstoppable march of technology, the insurance industry finds itself at a crossroads. A robust digital strategy and API development plan are imperative for success : Partnerships and experiences serve as extensions of carrier brands, necessitating careful cultivation.

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Jo-Ann Stores Updates Its Brand To Extend Beyond Fabrics

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In an effort to extend its brand beyond fabrics, Jo-Ann Stores has shortened the name of its brick-and-mortar stores. The locations, which were previously branded as Jo-Ann Fabrics, are now known as JOANN, AdWeek reported. “We Jo-Ann Stores has made strides over the last few years to help elevate its digital offerings.

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