Bricks + Mobile 2011 - So Just Who Is The Mobile Shopper
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So Just Who Is The Mobile Shopper????
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16 years e-commerce consulting Author, It’s Just Shopping 50+ years traditional retail and
catalog experience Fortune 500 client projects
ranging from strategic planning, merchandising, marketing, to technology development and messaging
Cross-category projects spanning specialty retail to departments
Proprietary research studies on mystery shopping, merchandising, mobile and consumer behavior
The Voice of Cross-Channel MerchandisingStraight talk from “in-the-trenches” online merchandising experts
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Today’s Presentation
• I. The Merchant Speaks: Highlights from the e-tailing group’s 2011 Merchant Survey
• II. The Mindset of the Mobile Shopper
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I. The Merchant SpeaksHighlights from the 10th Annual Merchant
e-tailing group Merchant Survey
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Merchants of all sizes (annual sales)33% $<$1M to $20M20% $20M to $100M30% $100M to $1B17% $1B to $5B>
Senior level participation43% CEO/President/Principal or VP/
General Manager45% Director, Senior Manager /Mgr12% Analyst, Specialist, Assistant or Other
Selling through a mix of channels 98% Internet78% Email52% Store44% Catalog36% Mobile30% Social 7% TV
32 categories of products and services40% Apparel/Accessories/Shoes/Luggage/Jewelry25% Home & Garden/Home Improvement/
Tools/Appliances/Furniture/Organization15% Sporting Goods/Outdoor Gear11% Business to Business (B2B)10% Consumer Electronics10% Food & Beverages10% Toys/Kids 9% Health & Beauty/Seniors 8% Books/Music/Video 8% Computer Hardware/Software/Peripherals 7% Arts & Crafts/Hobbies/Party 7% Gifting/Greeting Cards/Food & Wine 7% Office Supplies/Office Furniture 6% Entertainment 4% Business Services 4% Collectibles 4% Digital/Virtual Merchandise 4% Educational 4% Pets 4% Travel
Profile of 200 Survey Respondents
e-tailing group 10th Annual Merchant Survey, 2011
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Traffic from mobile is reported in the low single digits
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28% > 3%
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Revenue is less than 1% for most retailers
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Q35
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Mobile investments are mixed with many merchants just beginning to test the mobile waters
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mCommerce sites are top-of-mind while iphone apps also see strong penetration particularly for brand-centric merchants
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Q33
Which mobile and SMS capabilities does your company employ or plan to employ?
Employ TodayPlan to Employ in the Next 12
Months
Considering for Future,
Beyond 1 Year
No Plans to Employ
mCommerce site 25% 34% 22% 19%
Android application 9% 22% 23% 46%
Blackberry application 8% 14% 22% 56%
iPhone application 20% 20% 26% 34%
SMS 14% 22% 24% 40%
Mobile usage w ithin the retail store via associates 5% 13% 18% 64%
Mobile as an opt-in preference via email or checkout 10% 19% 24% 47%
Opt-in promotion codes in print advertising 7% 12% 24% 57%
e-tailing group 10th Annual Merchant Survey, 2011
SMS and Android applications appear next on the horizon
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Mobile features begin to see value among merchants
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What mobile initiatives do you have in place and what kinds of successes have you seen? What’s slated going forward?
• Key strategic area; learn about what people are trying to do, what they expect-Crutchfield
• About 10% of traffic; a lot of engagement; mostly looking for stores; created snow app + rei app; -REI
• Didn’t expect much; over last 2 months have seen doubling of sales; initially go find locations; lots of people purchasing same # of products as shopped onsite (16); Party big box retailer
• Driving in-store business; mobile couponing significant; capturing mobile phone # including on web-Top 10 IR retailer (department store)
• Figuring out roi; where to put budget towards and what resources to allocate-Staples
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II. Mindset of The Mobile Shopper Survey
Sponsored by CoffeeTableiPad’s ecommerce enabled catalog marketplace
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Sample Methodology• Online survey fielded to 1000 consumers in February 2011
where consumers:• Spent $250 or more online annually
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Owners Browsers BuyersPhone 830 623 400Tablet 417 324 282
e-tailing group/COFFEETABLE Mindset of the Mobile Shopper Survey
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Sample - Demographics
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I. SMARTPHONE: Topline• Room for improvement in mobile shopping experience exists as 68% have
reported less than a “very satisfied” experience citing usability, security and connectivity challenges
• Shopping and aggregator app usage is relatively limited• Mobile’s role in locating stores, products and competitive prices pre-store
visits and while in the store is significant and a “game changer” relative to shopping behavior
• 64% of smartphone users have made a purchase on their phone with commodity product (books/magazines, music, tickets) and clothing/accessories topping the list
• Despite today’s challenges consumers expect to purchase more in the near future
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57% of consumers surveyed have downloaded individual retailer or aggregator services though usage appears limited
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Q3 - 830
e-tailing group/COFFEETABLE Mindset of the Mobile Shopper Survey
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Relative to shopping smartphone usage starts with store locators while 1 in 3 consumers takes an aggressive stance when researching
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Q4 - 830
We would like to gauge your current usage of your Smartphone. How frequently have you done each of the following activities with your Smartphone over the past 6 months prior to visiting a physical store?
Frequently/ Often Sometimes Rarely/ Never
Looked up store information (hours, location, map, etc.)
44% 28% 28%
Checked for sales and specials 40% 20% 40%
Looked for competitive pricing at Amazon 38% 18% 44%
Browse an online store for product of interest 37% 26% 37%
Checked for product ratings and reviews 36% 20% 44%
Looked for competitive prices on products at retailers online other than Amazon
32% 23% 45%
Checked inventory of a product of interest prior to making a visit to the store
25% 21% 54%
Look for competitive prices on comparison shopping engines (PriceGrabber, Shopping.com, etc.)
24% 19% 57%
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Store Locator And Product Pick-Up
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Checked Inventory Of A Product Of Interest Prior To Making A Visit To The Store
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Checked For Product Ratings And Reviews
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Sales/Specials
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Looked For Competitive Prices
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Consumers also begin to utilize smartphones to competitive price, compare product and access ratings and reviews while in store
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Q5 - 830
When visiting physical retail stores how likely are you to partake in the following behavior with your smartphone?
Frequently/ Often
SometimesRarely/ Never
Check for product ratings and reviews 26% 23% 51%
Look for competitive pricing at Amazon 29% 20% 51%Look for competitive prices on products at retailers online other than Amazon
26% 21% 53%Look for competitive prices on comparison shopping engines (PriceGrabber, Shopping.com, etc.)
20% 18% 62%
Access promotional coupons for redemption at the store 31% 20% 49%
Scan bar codes and compare prices to other retailers 24% 17% 59%Scan bar codes to learn more about a specific product (product information, product images, video, etc.)
22% 17% 61%Look on a retailer’s website for product beyond what they carry in the store
27% 20% 53%Check-in using ShopKick to receive reward points for visiting retail stores
13% 12 75%
Make a purchase on your phone at another retailer 15% 13% 72%
e-tailing group/COFFEETABLE Mindset of the Mobile Shopper Survey
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Amazon Competitive Pricing via App
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Access Promotional Coupons For In-Store Redemption Based On Text Sent Via Email Link
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Scan Bar Codes/Compare To Other Retailers
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Scan Bar Code To Learn More About Specific Product Information
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Check-In Using Shopkick
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Smartphone usability is still awkward (49%) while credit card security (36%) and connection speeds (31%) top the list of challenges
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“Other” was made up of those who prefer to shop in stores or via their laptops, have no knowledge of how to use their phones for shopping, have no desire to shop this way, or plan to do so in the future as well as those whose employers own phones
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Awkward Shopping, Slow Connection And Error Messages
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Unclear Imagery, Lack Of Or Unwieldy Product Information
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Shoppers are evenly divided between heavy (daily/weekly), monthly and intermittent usage
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Q7 - 830
22% Heavy
28% Monthly
25% Intermittent
e-tailing group/COFFEETABLE Mindset of the Mobile Shopper Survey
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400 of these consumers made purchases on their smartphones in the last 6 months; 1/3 did not make any purchases in this manner
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Q8 - 623
e-tailing group/COFFEETABLE Mindset of the Mobile Shopper Survey
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84% will spend somewhat more to about the sameas current levels via smartphone this year
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Q11 - 400
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II. THE TABLET: Topline
• Tablets are perceived as ideal tools for researching products and browsing followed by purchasing
• Aggregator apps and single retail downloads see limited usage• Browsing and buying patterns show higher concentration of buyers in the
tablet segment as 68% of tablet owners vs. 48% of smartphone owners had made a purchase confirming its strong positioning as a shopping tool
• 78% of tablet browsers and buyers have purchased where favorite stores were dominated by Amazon followed by Best Buy, eBay and Target
• Shopping satisfaction is stronger on the tablets than smartphones• Core capabilities of CoffeeTable are seen as valuable by tablet owners
where browsing favorite catalogs and receiving alerts top the list
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To date Aggregator Services are the shopping apps most frequently downloaded to tablets yet they subsequently see relatively limited usage
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Q13 - 417
How often have you downloaded and used the following types of shopping apps [for your tablet]?
11-20 Times
6-10 Times
1-5 Times
Never
Aggregator services (Netflix, iBooks) 12% 21% 35% 32%Comparison shopping engines (PriceGrabber, Shopping.com)
11% 15% 23% 52%
Standalone retail stores (Best Buy, Target) 8% 17% 35% 40%Group shopping (Groupon) 7% 16% 29% 48%Private sale (Rue La La, Gilt) 6% 11% 16% 67%
e-tailing group/COFFEETABLE Mindset of the Mobile Shopper Survey
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Tablets are perceived as an ideal tool for researching products and browsing followed by purchasing
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Q14 - 417
Please provide your level of agreement with the following statements regarding your iPad or Tablet.
Strongly to Somewhat
AgreeNeutral
Somewhat to Stongly Disagree
The iPad/Tablet is an ideal tool to research products before making final purchases 59% 26% 15%
The iPad/Tablet is an ideal tool for browsing my favorite catalogs and retailers 56% 29% 15%
The iPad/Tablet is an ideal tool for purchasing from my favorite catalogs and retailers 49% 29% 22%
The ability to use my iPad/Tablet to interact more with the product (zoom, rotate, touch for additional info) means I purchase more product 40% 31% 29%
The ability to see the product bett er via my iPad/Tablet makes me want to shop more 38% 34% 28%
The portability of my iPad/Tablet means I purchase more product 32% 33% 35%
I only shop via my iPad/Tablet when I am away from home 28% 23% 49%
e-tailing group/COFFEETABLE Mindset of the Mobile Shopper Survey
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Tablet owners appear to use these devices to browse and buy online more frequently than smartphone owners
38Q7/15 – 400S/417T
76% of tablet owners use these devicesto browse or buy products online
e-tailing group/COFFEETABLE Mindset of the Mobile Shopper Survey
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Tablet owners use these devices to purchase online more frequently than smartphone owners
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Q8/16 – 400/363
e-tailing group/COFFEETABLE Mindset of the Mobile Shopper Survey
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Over 100 different merchants were named as one of the last 3 stores where purchases were made via a tablet with Amazon, Best Buy, Target,eBay, iTunes and Wal-Mart topping the lists
40
Q17 – 324
Amazon 31% Amazon 12% Amazon 6%Best Buy 9% Best Buy 10% Best Buy 5%Target 7% eBay 8% Wal-Mart 4%eBay 5% Target 5% eBay 4%iTunes 5% Wal-Mart 5% iTunes 2%Wal-Mart 5% Apple 2% Sears 2%Apple Store 3% iTunes 2% Target 2%Barnes & Noble 3% Barnes & Noble 1% Apple Store 2%LLbean 2% Border's 1% Barnes & Noble 2%Kohl's 1% Macys 1% Borders 2%Netflix 1% Bed Bath & Beyond 1% Home Depot 1%App store 1% Cabela's 1% Kohl's 1%iBooks 1% overstock.com 1% Groupon 1%QVC 1% Staples 1% iBooks 1%JC Penney 1% Gap 1% LLBean 1%Sears 1% Groupon 1% Macy's 1%Verizon 1% Land's End 1% Staples 1%
What are the last 3 stores where you made a purchase on your iPad or Tablet?
Store 1 Store 2 Store 3TOP STORES
Amazon
Best Buy
Target
eBay
iTunes
Wal-Mart
Apple
Barnes & Noble
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Note:-The categories purchased more with Smartphones are tickets and food-Tablet strongholds include clothing/accessories, and gifts and collectibles
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Q9/18– 400/324
e-tailing group/COFFEETABLE Mindset of the Mobile Shopper Survey
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Shopping via a tablet delivers a more satisfactory experience than shopping via a smartphone
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Q10/19– 400/324
e-tailing group/COFFEETABLE Mindset of the Mobile Shopper Survey
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69% of tablet owners report that their most recent shopping experiences via these devices was significantly to somewhat better than shopping with their smartphones
43
Q19 – 324
e-tailing group/COFFEETABLE Mindset of the Mobile Shopper Survey
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On the Horizon
• > consumer comfort with a myriad of mobile devices• > merchant investment in mobile • > traffic and revenue generation resulting from mobile• > expectations regarding a seamless shopping experience
ARE YOU READY FOR THE “m” FACTOR?