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A digitally-native retailer is expanding its focus beyond flash sales to meet the changing online shopping needs of moms.
Since its inception in 2010 as an online specialty retailer, Zulily has operated by launching more than 100 daily flash sales, most lasting 72 hours or less, with thousands of products. However, in an effort to stay up-to-date with the shopping preferences of its core customers – moms – Zulily is launching two new features aimed at providing everyday value, which will run alongside its flash sale model.
These three Zulily shopping experiences are:
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Zulily is enacting these changes to its traditional online flash sale model following a 2022 Pollfish survey of over 1,000 U.S.-based moms between the ages of 25-44 it commissioned in August 2022. Results from the survey included:
“A universal truth about moms is that they are under a lot of pressure, whether it’s time, inflationary, financial, or societal, and these pressures are affecting the purchasing decisions and behaviors of moms. This is why we’re changing course and strive to be a solution for all moms’ wants and needs, every day,” said Courtney Kissler, senior VP and CTO at Zulily. “We know moms are still motivated and excited by our flash sales and we must create environments where discovery is personalized, well-curated and easily shoppable to optimize the decision-making process and continue to delight moms.”
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Zulily is a subsidiary of Qurate Retail Group, which is made up of QVC, HSN, Zulily, Ballard Designs, Frontgate, Garnet Hill and Grandin Road.