2022 Peak Season Retail Trends
What striking retail trends will emerge amidst this year’s economic crisis? Since the COVID pandemic, peak seasons have rewritten the retailer rulebook again and again. Retailers have had to adapt…
Carrier experience as a differentiator: why the carrier assigned matters to your customer
Carriers, or the delivery service provider assigned to deliver ecommerce orders, have long been seen as a single logistical detail in the overall shopping experience. However, as consumers become savvier…
The impact of a negative delivery experience on customer loyalty and retention
Research from Metapack highlights the impact of negative post-purchase experiences In Metapack’s latest research, Exploring the nuances in ecommerce. we carried out consumer and online merchant surveys. The sample included…
Black Friday, Cyber Monday and now Shipping Tuesday 2021: Peak 2021 trends so far
Peak 2021 got off to rocky start, from driver shortages to the battle for labor in fulfilment centres and supply chain disruptions causing stock shortages and anxieties across the retail…
Peoplevox x Metapack: Peak 2021 secrets from our most prepared customers
As we approach Black Friday, retailers and brands are sharpening their strategies to make the most of the upcoming peak season. In 2021, delivery volumes are predicted to grow 11%…
Amazon Shipping: how to safeguard delivery experience this peak season
Just when we thought ecommerce peak season couldn’t get any bigger, 2021 is on track to break all the records set in 2020. How can retailers manage demand while upholding…
Scaling delivery experience for Ecommerce Peak 2021
Just when we thought ecommerce peak season couldn’t get any bigger, 2021 is on track to break all records set in 2020. Even if growth will decelerate somewhat, we’re still…
‘Urban specialist’ carriers: enter stage left
There’s a new type of carrier in town. At Metapack, we call them ‘urban specialist’ carriers. They’re on a mission to disrupt delivery in the main cities of Europe and…
Get ready for a rise in ‘out of home’ delivery
Everyone’s been keeping a close eye on the ecommerce explosion brought about by COVID-19. One part of the story that hasn’t got a lot of attention is the impact it’s…
Préparez-vous à une augmentation des livraisons hors domicile.
Tout le monde a suivi de près l’explosion du E-commerce suite au COVID-19. Un chapitre qui a été un peu négligé est celui de la livraison hors domicile. En fait,…