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Publicis Commerce has launched a report ‘D2C Advantage – Guide to Maximise ROI Of E-Commerce Investments’.
It is a toolkit for the C-suite and Brand Leaders on making D2C ventures a success by investing in sound strategies and having a clear value proposition, taking into considerations and capabilities required for profitability.
Anupriya Acharya, South Asia CEO, Publicis Groupe said, “D2C enables real, direct, and very personal connections with consumers, driving brand loyalty and long-term relationships. The overall ecommerce landscape is evolving at rapid speed and within that, D2C channels are a goldmine opportunity for companies to better manage the way they sell to consumers, comprehend consumer interests and preferences through valuable data and insights, bring in strong differentiators and innovation and personalised commerce experiences. Our toolkit D2C Advantage X – Guide to Maximise ROI Of E-Commerce comes at the apt time when D2C is at an inflection point in India and more companies are looking for direction and differentiated strategies when it comes to their leveraging their D2C commerce channels. The insights in our survey will help more companies make the most of the D2C opportunity, building market share and enduring relationships with consumers.”
Lalatendu Das, CEO, Performics India which is a key growth driver of Publicis Commerce India, “A significant part of the e-commerce funding in India goes to D2C businesses, overtaking marketplaces as the most funded ecommerce subsector in 2023. In fact, even the brick-and-mortar businesses are now launching D2C channels as part of their omni-channel strategy. However, D2C is an area which is still underleveraged because >80% of D2C ventures as per our survey are yet to achieve profitability. Our toolkit D2C Advantage X – Guide to Maximise ROI Of E-Commerce Investments has the best of knowledge and actionable strategies on D2C. It gives a clear understanding on why some companies can implement successful D2C businesses while others are on a slower trajectory. D2C, which is a faster way to go to the market needs to be part of a company’s longer-term play, strategy, and vision and to be successful, companies must implement the sort of thinking, investment, agility in execution that is required for an omni-channel world.”
