A part of the e-commerce appeal for shoppers is the stress-free shopping experience: hyper convenience, speed and variety with minimum effort. However, the subject of variety is a double-edged sword: while it reduces stress on the one hand, it also induces stress due...
In Schieber Research, we look at technologies, regulations, competitors, and start-ups to understand the future of the industry. One of the cross-channel tools is a meta-analysis of influencers. What this means is, that we identify the source of influence: whether on...
Our CAGNY 2019 report is now available - with some changes. The Consumer Analyst Group New York (CAGNY) conference is where executives of the leading food, beverage, household/ personal products and tobacco companies in North America come together, to discuss major...
Kate Klein, Isabella Moss, and Sidhi Binrani are brilliant high school seniors, currently interning at Schieber Research. As talented members of Generation Z (born after 1995), they opened my eyes to behaviors and trends that are not a part of my (old) Millennial...
The Stress-Free consumer trend is driving a new reality for brands. More than ever, American consumers are searching for entertaining content, spending over half of their leisure time watching TV content....
Here is our annual forecast for 2019 Health and Wellness, Nutrition, and Diet trends in the United States, based on our analysis of Google Trends, Amazon Best Selling items and Keyword Search Tool (which claims to monitor searches on Amazon); we also base our...
Hamutal Schieber gave a keynote presentation this morning on the Future of E-Commerce in the West, at the annual FMCG convention of the Israeli Export Institute. The presentation discussed the revolution in e-commerce, dubbed "Re:Commerce" by Hamutal, which stems from...
Here's our 2018 summary of the Consumer Analyst Group NY conference, which took place in February and hosted the leading North American, and global, consumer goods companies - F&B, personal care, household goods, OTC, ingredients and more. CLICK TO VIEW We...
Amazon today (Feb 1) announced its financial results for Q4, 2017 and full year 2017. Net sales increased 38% to $60.5 billion in the fourth quarter, compared with $43.7 billion in fourth quarter 2016. For the full year of 2017, net sales increased 31% to $177.9...
A new report by OneClickRetail states that Amazon's grocery sales exceeded $ 1.5bn in 2017. The report attributes much of the growth to Amazon's June 2017 acquisition of Whole Foods Market. We would like to point out some other aspects of Amazon's online grocery...
