US ecommerce sales grow 15.0% in 2018

Consumers spent $517.36 billion online with U.S. merchants in 2018, up 15.0% from $449.88 billion spent the year prior, according to a new Internet Retailer analysis of industry data and historical U.S. Commerce Department figures. That’s a slight slowdown from 2017, when online sales grew 15.6% year over year, according to Commerce Department figures. Total retail … Read more

QVC reveals brand makeover for mobile and social shopping

By Becky Bargh 12-Feb-2019 The new branding is designed to capture the attention of US customers on the small screen TV shopping channel QVC has revealed a brand makeover for its digital outlets. The new visual identity and logo is designed to improve the immersive, video-based shopping experiences for customers. According to research carried out … Read more

Beauty 2018-2020: Don’t Fear the Disruption

February 8, 2019 Jeb Gleason-Allured, Editor in Chief, Global Cosmetic Industry CEW recently hosted “State of the Beauty Industry Report 2018-2019,” featuring insights and data from Larissa Jensen, executive director, beauty industry analyst, The NPD Group; Flynn Matthews, head of insights + measurement, consumer packaged goods, Google; Karen Wolfe, vice president, client consulting, Nielsen; and … Read more

Year-end Prestige Beauty Sales Preview

January 2019 Contact Author Eden Stuart U.S. prestige beauty products saw sales of $4.1 billion for Q3 2018 according to The NPD Group, up 7% over Q3 2017. Makeup sales increased 1% to $1.9 billion Total face, the category’s largest segment, grew by 2%, driven by concealer, powder and tinted moisturizer Lip color sales declined 10%, but gloss … Read more

Thinking about expanding your product line and drop shipping with QVC?

Check out these fun facts about QVC and why you should consider growing your QVC business. QVC shipped approximately 183 million units in 2016 across its global markets. QVC has a growing global ecommerce business which accounted for $4B of annual revenue in 2016. QVC’s ecommerce results for the second quarter of 2017 was 55% … Read more