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🇬🇧 Consumer Pulse: United Kingdom 🇬🇧 Today it's the UK's turn as we share some notable trends in consumer behaviour in the country during the first half of 2024. Some of the key insights we found were: 🕶 The travel category took the largest share of total spending (30%), with spending on package holidays strong 🍔 Food delivery services were popular, with two of the UK's leading food delivery services capturing more than half of the total spending in the food & drink category 📱 Consumers in the UK differ from their counterparts in Germany, France, and Spain as they do more of their shopping on mobile devices You can find more insights for the UK and the rest of Europe on our website - link in the comments ⬇

🇫🇷 Consumer Pulse: France H1 2024 🇫🇷 What can we learn about consumer confidence and behaviour in France from the first half of 2024? Our latest report, based on data collected over millions of transactions, reveals all. Key insights include: 🏖 Travel remains a top priority, accounting for nearly 40% of consumer spending 📈 There was a huge increase in transactions in the technology category, largely driven by the rise of Temu 🖥 Perhaps surprisingly, the share of transactions made on desktop increased year-over-year Dive into these trends and more by swiping through the carousel. For a deeper look, access the full report via the link in the comments.

🇩🇪 Consumer Pulse: Germany H1 2024 🇩🇪 Curious about the latest trends in ecommerce in Germany? We've got you covered with the key consumer behaviours and spending patterns from the first half of 2024. Key insights include: 🛫 Continued growth in travel expenditure 📱 Surge in tech interest, driven by new product launches 💻 Changes in online shopping habits, with desktop use on the rise Swipe through the carousel to explore these insights and more. For the full report, visit the link in the comments. 👀 We'll also share the key insights from France, the UK and Spain over the next couple of weeks, so keep your eyes peeled for those! #Ecommerce #ConsumerTrends #Germany

🕗 When do consumers in Germany, France, the UK and Spain do most of their online shopping? We looked at millions of transactions across the four countries to see which days of the week and times of the day shoppers were most active. The data revealed: 🗓️ Monday is the top day for online shopping across Europe, but it varies by country. For example, Sunday reigns in Germany, while Tuesday is the day to watch in Spain. ⌚ Consumers are most active online between 5-9 PM. In Germany, the sweet spot is 6-8 PM, while in the UK, it’s 7-8 PM. Explore the results for each country in the carousel below, and find more insights like this in our Consumer Behaviour and Spending Report - link in the comments. #Ecommerce #OnlineShopping #ConsumerBehavior

🖥 Desktop vs. 📱Mobile: The results are in In our Consumer Spending and Behaviour Report, based on millions of transactions across the first 6 months of 2024, we looked into the types of devices European consumers prefer for online shopping. 🤔 The results may surprise you - despite the huge boom in mobile shopping over the last few years, consumers are still doing more transactions on their desktop and laptop computers than on their phones. Check out the exact split per country in the carousel below, and visit the GSG website for the full H1 2024 Consumer Spending and Behaviour Report - we've added a link to it in the comments below ⬇ #ecommerce #shopping

🌟 Unlocking Personal and Professional Growth at GSG 🌟 At GSG, we believe in the power of taking a break to recharge, refocus, and pursue personal passions. Our Sabbatical Leave program is designed to support our team members in doing just that. This year, Perrine Davoust took a well-deserved sabbatical after 12 years with the company. Her journey is a testament to the benefits of stepping back, reconnecting with oneself, and returning with renewed energy. From finally pursuing a lifelong dream of singing to spending quality time with family, her experience highlights the importance of work-life balance. We’re proud to offer a program that allows our employees to grow both personally and professionally, knowing that they have our full support behind them. Swipe through the carousel to learn more about her inspiring story! 📖✨ #EmployeeWellbeing #SabbaticalLeave #WorkLifeBalance #GSGCulture #CareerGrowth #StrongerTogether

There are no signs of slowing down for the Home & Garden industry 🏡 🙌 We took a look back on the first half of this year and analysed how the industry is performing, and Global Savings Group data shows significant growth and spending for Home & Garden in H1 2024. Across our cashback platforms in France, Germany, and Spain, consumers are shopping more frequently and with more confidence than they ever have been in recent years. Take a look at some insights below, with the full article linked in the comments ⬇️

Did you know that Saturday is the least popular day for online shopping? 🗓️ That's one of the findings in our newly-released Consumer Spending and Behaviour Report, covering the first 6 months of 2024. 📊 We analysed millions of transactions across our platforms to understand what consumers in Germany, France, the UK and Spain have been spending their money on, as well as how and when they prefer to do their online shopping. Want to get the full scoop? The link to the full report is in the comment section ⬇

Kathrin Nusser, GSG's Chief Financial Officer, recently shared her insights on a wide variety of topics with Sven Rittau for the ChefTreff podcast from K5 - Future Retail. In the 40-minute conversation, Kanu and Sven talk about topics including: 🌎 GSG's international expansion and the role M&A played in this 🤝 Why GSG established new company values following our merger with Pepper.com - The World's Largest Deal Community 📊 How Kanu has combined her love for numbers and people at GSG, where she oversees both the Finance and People & Culture functions - and why she believes these two functions are not as different as they may seem There's a lot more covered in the full interview; you can find a link to it in the comments below ⬇️

🌟 GSG’s Latest Happy Hour: A Global Gathering of Fun and Wellness! 🌟 Last month, GSG teams from all our offices worldwide came together for a fantastic Happy Hour. It was an evening filled with laughter, relaxation, and healthy activities. From bouldering sessions to delicious food, our team enjoyed every moment, strengthening our bonds and celebrating our diverse, global community. At GSG, we believe in creating a work environment with a balance between productivity and well-being. Events like these remind us of the vibrant culture we foster and the importance of taking time to unwind and connect with each other. Interested in joining a company that values your growth and offers a dynamic, supportive work environment? Explore our open positions 👉 Link to our career page in the comments section 👇 #GSGHappyHour #WorkLifeBalance #TeamBonding #GlobalCommunity #JoinGSG #WellnessAtWork #CareerOpportunities