In the eCommerce marketplace, 2023 is shaping up to be a banner year for Walmart, and Macarta is excited to continue being a part of this dramatic transformation. Following Amazon’s playbook, disruptors such as Walmart and Mercardo Libre have begun to realize the power sophisticated
Yes, Amazon has a music streaming service. And believe it or not, it’s about to become more popular than Apple Music. Once perceived as the dark horse of music, Amazon Music now has the third largest subscriber count of any western streaming service. But how, exactly, did
As the eCommerce market becomes increasingly more crowded with both marketplaces and brands, it’s never been more important to iron out your business’s route to success. Already the terrain is shifting as Amazon, still the king of eCommerce, is looking to manufacture big demand-driving events
Excess inventory is plaguing retailers, large and small. Before we share our inventory tips and best practices to avoid this issue in the new year, let’s take a look at how we arrived here: As pandemic restrictions eased, sales on top-selling products slowed and forecasting became
As we welcome a new year filled with new opportunities, new technologies, and new insights, it’s important to take a look back at the previous year to celebrate our successes and be mindful of our challenges. For the second consecutive year, Macarta was awarded a
Similar to all retail businesses, Amazon sales peak during certain periods. Holidays and major sales events provide opportunities for sellers across categories to: Maximize sales Reach new customers Increase brand awareness In order to maximize your return throughout the next year, consider the significant dates where your brand can
Another holiday shopping season has come and gone. Turkey 5 (T5) encapsulates the 5 shopping days from Black Friday to Cyber Monday and has continued to prove it’s the motherload of all shopping events for online retailers. This year’s Turkey 5 shopping season was yet
As a retail media agency, we spend a lot of time on Amazon, and as a result, we’ve come across some unique gift finds. The holidays are one of the best times to shop deals for your loved ones or treat yourself to a fun
“Fast Facts” about Amazon, all in one place. From global business ventures to the MGM acquisition, this guide will get you up to speed… Table of Contents 📖 Amazon vs. the D2C ModelAmazon’s Global MarketplacesAmazon’s Grocery BusinessAmazon 2022 Holiday Growth StrategyAmazon & the Movie IndustryAmazon’s Pet Business Amazon
2022 has been a rollercoaster of a year with inflation as the key destabilizer for discretionary spending. That said, the holidays — and holiday shopping — will go on. It’ll just look a little different from previous years. Below are a few key insights from
In case you missed it, Amazon released its quarter three (Q3) earnings report at the end of last month, inciting negative reactions and headlines across the market. To recap: The company cashed in $127.5 billion in sales — up 15% YoY — and returned to profitability
With the Amazon Ads #unBoxed event come and gone, the future of reaching shoppers at any point in the customer journey is looking brighter. Amazon harvests a lot of data, and they’re turning over new, valuable ad-product tools to their network of agency partners to
The multinational giant Amazon has announced it is partnering with Venmo to provide consumers with a new way to shop on the eCommerce platform. Following a limited launch, the service will be up and running by the Turkey 5 (the week with Thanksgiving, Black Friday
What is the Amazon Customer Journey? The “Customer Journey”, simply put, is the way a potential customer goes from realizing they need a generic product to purchase your product. Determining the way your targeted audience ends up at this point is vital, especially in the Amazon
Updated [10/18/2022] Amazon’s reputation varies among fashion brands. Knockoffs sold on the site have scared off high-profile brands like Nike; nonetheless, Amazon has become a dominant force in the online apparel space, thanks to new fashion initiatives and tech capabilities. In this blog post, we take