Tag: Stord

The 2025 Pre-Black Friday and Cyber Monday (BFCM) period has again demonstrated the holiday shopping season’s dynamic and hyper-growth nature. Early data from Stord’s live 2025 Black Friday Cyber Monday tracker, spanning from Sunday, November 23rd, through Wednesday, November 26th, reveals significant year-over-year increases in order volumes, Gross Merchandise Value (GMV), and Average Order Value (AOV) across multiple retail categories.

The 2025 Mystery Shopping Report by Stord reveals a consistent imbalance across U.S. e-commerce brands: while investments in digital storefronts and customer acquisition are substantial, operational foundations in fulfillment and post-purchase experiences have not kept pace with these rising consumer expectations.