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As the holiday season nears, publishers are hoping to translate an uptick in consumer spending into ecommerce gains that will bolster their final quarter figures.
Predictions from retail analyst firms Bain, Deloitte and Mastercard SpendingPulse all predict retail consumption will rise by at least 7% in November and December compared to last year, totaling nearly $800 billion in sales, according to Bain.
In response, publishers with strong ecommerce divisions, including Future plc, BuzzFeed and Bustle Digital Group (BDG), have laid preparations to capture as much of that increased spend as possible.
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