{"id":877,"date":"2024-07-02T21:30:53","date_gmt":"2024-07-02T21:30:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.yellowfalconmedia.com\/blog\/2024\/07\/02\/dhl-e-commerce-retailers-see-social-media-based-shopping-trend-dc-velocity\/"},"modified":"2024-07-02T21:30:53","modified_gmt":"2024-07-02T21:30:53","slug":"dhl-e-commerce-retailers-see-social-media-based-shopping-trend-dc-velocity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.yellowfalconmedia.com\/blog\/2024\/07\/02\/dhl-e-commerce-retailers-see-social-media-based-shopping-trend-dc-velocity\/","title":{"rendered":"DHL: E-commerce retailers see social media-based shopping trend &#8211; DC Velocity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Trends in\u00a0social media-based shopping are changing the way that e-commerce affects parcel shipping and last-mile delivery, <a href=\"https:\/\/group.dhl.com\/en\/media-relations\/press-releases\/2024\/dhl-on-the-latest-trends-in-e-commerce.html\" id>according to a study from logistics service provider\u00a0DHL eCommerce.<\/a><br \/>The shift is driven by the rising popularity of social commerce, with some 57% of online shoppers using their smartphone as the dominant shop window and purchasing device. Likewise, app-based platforms such as Shein, Temu, and Zalando have quickly gained popularity globally due to their vast product offerings at affordable prices.<br \/>One way that those results have an immediate impact on logistics operations is that 65% of global shoppers stress the significance of knowing the delivery provider before purchasing, DHL said.<br \/>Those results all come from DHL\u2019s inaugural edition of its global \u201cOnline Shopper Trends Report 2024,\u201d which was based on a survey of 12,000 consumers in 24 countries.<br \/>According to the report, social commerce has gained momentum in e-commerce because it allows users to buy products directly via networks like Instagram and Facebook. Sales through social media platforms are expected to reach $8.5 trillion by 2030 compared to estimated $700 billion in 2024. If the forecast plays out, that would represent an approximately twelve-fold increase within a span of six years.<br \/>Despite the roaring demand, retailers are behind held to high standards by consumer demand for affordable, flexible, and convenient delivery options, DHL said. For example, 41% of shoppers have abandoned their purchases when faced with expensive delivery fees, the survey found.<br \/>\u00a0<br \/>\u00a0<br \/>\u00a0<br \/>\u00a0<br \/><input type=\"submit\" name=\"commit\" value=\"Submit Report\" rel=\"nofollow\" class=\"button\" data-disable-with=\"Submit Report\" \/><br \/>Copyright &copy;2024. 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