Convergent commerce is the integration of online and instore experiences that allow shoppers to buy from anywhere, anytime, anyhow. The pandemic accelerated the digital transformation of shopping, ushering in a huge surge in expansion of multi-channel experiences for consumers, including mobile, social and livestreaming commerce, direct-to-consumer, buy-online-pickup-in-store (BOPIS), to name a few. As a result consumer journeys have changed, becoming more complex and less linear, based on their own commerce ecosystems of default go-to brands, retailers, channels and touchpoints.
Today is World Atopic Eczema Day, established to enhance awareness, understanding and management of a skin condition that can severely affect patients’ health and wellbeing.
Ipsos in Indonesia proudly released Connecting The Dots – an Ipsos Flair 2022 edition that reflects how Indonesia emerged from the COVID-19 pandemic, how Indonesia anticipated inflation & the energy crisis, and how digitalization and local brands dominated Indonesian consumer preferences.
While seemingly counterintuitive, it is not by cost-cutting or raising prices, but rather by investing in marketing that enhances brand and customer experience.