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How Age, Gender, Culture Affect Online Behaviors

Total Retail Talks · with Ian Wisbey · October 31, 2016 · 14 min

Summary

This episode uncovers how demographic factors like age, gender, and culture significantly influence online purchasing behaviors. Retailers will learn how to tailor their strategies, from payment options to product presentation, to better resonate with diverse customer segments both domestically and internationally. The insights are drawn from Worldpay's "Why Do They Pay That Way?" report, offering a data-backed approach to understanding global consumer preferences.

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Themes

retail & omnichannelcustomer retentionanalytics & attribution

Topics covered

online payment preferencesmillennial shopping behaviorgender differences in online shoppingcultural impact on purchasingglobal retail trendsconsumer behavior analysis

Episode description

In episode 59 of Total Retail Talks, Ian Wisbey, senior manager, global retail at Worldpay, a payments processing company, discusses the key findings from the company's recent research report, Why Do They Pay That Way?, as well as the implications for retailers based on the survey's findings. From how millennials prefer to pay for online…

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What does this episode say about retail & omnichannel?
Analyze your customer demographics to identify and cater to preferred payment methods, especially for millennials.
What does this episode say about customer retention?
Customize your online shopping experience based on gender-specific shopping habits and cultural nuances to reduce friction.
What does this episode say about analytics & attribution?
Leverage research on global payment trends and online behaviors to inform your international expansion strategies.
What does this episode say about retail & omnichannel?
Consider offering a variety of payment options, including local and alternative methods, to accommodate diverse cultural preferences and improve conversion rates.
What does this episode say about retail & omnichannel?
Use insights into different age groups' online behaviors to optimize product merchandising and marketing messages for each segment.

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