New Womply Retail Report Dissects Local Shopping Patterns

Data Scout is LSA’s series that curates and draws meaning from third-party data. Running semi-weekly, it adds an analytical layer to the industry data that we encounter in daily knowledge building. For LSA original data, see the separate Modern Commerce Monitor™️ series. The CRM firm Womply has pored through sales figures for 52,000 small, local […]

Can Apple Resuscitate U.S. Mobile Payments?

This is the latest in LSA’s Skate To Where the Puck is Going series. Running semi-weekly, it examines the moves and motivations of tech giants as leading indicators for where markets are moving. Check out the entire series here. Mobile payments have been one of the great disappointments of the smartphone era. Though they’ve gained some traction, they’re […]

SMBs Like to Try Before They Buy

This is the latest in a series of LSA Insider posts citing data from our Modern Commerce Monitor™️  small business survey about SMB SaaS adoption. The MCM surveys 1,000 SMBs about their use (or non-use) of SaaS to operate every aspect of their businesses. Find previous posts sourcing MCM data here.  As it turns out, […]