In second place is Asia-Pacific, where 24% of adults are crypto owners, while the US and Canada come in third, with 19% investing in these digital currencies. More like this:. Report: UK Mobile Payments Forecast 2021. Article: Apple hints at potential cryptocurrency payments integration—but it’s taking it slow.

SVOD penetration in Israel still lags many other advanced economies, including France and Germany (both about 71%), Canada, and the UK (both about 81%). The relative lack of original video content in Hebrew may be one reason for this gap. Even modest growth in the SVOD audience helped to lift overall adoption of digital video in Israel to 92.6% of internet users, compared with 79.3% in H1 2020.

Andy Prochazka, co-founder and CMO of Canadian online furniture retailer Article, joins us to discuss the ins and outs of selling high-end sofas, chairs and dining room sets directly to consumers.

eMarketer senior analyst Paul Briggs, principal analyst Mark Dolliver and senior analyst Bill Fisher discuss how trust in the media is changing in the US, UK and Canada. They then talk about brands repurposing sports budgets, the English Premier League considering a direct-to-consumer streaming service and how advertisers' messaging tone differs between countries.

It’s long been understood that US retail is over-stored. The US has more retail space per capita than any other country in the world, according to a 2018 analysis by Cowen and Company, at about 23.5 square feet per person compared to Canada, which is second on the list at 16.8 square feet.

Netflix added 2.31 million net new paid subscribers in the US and Canada in Q1 2020, bringing the region's total subscriber count to 69.97 million. That's growth of about 5% year over year. The company attributed stronger worldwide growth to increased media consumption during quarantines.

A little over a year since its debut in the United States, Canada, and the Netherlands, Disney+ is now officially available to consumers in Latin America. Subscribers to the platform will be able to enjoy unlimited access to the company’s vast array of content from Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, National Geographic, Fox, and more.

With the coronavirus pandemic leading to a significant economic slowdown, we’re providing updated guidance to our clients about what we expect for ad spending during H1 2020. We finalized our most recent complete forecast on March 6, 2020, before the cascade of drastic social distancing and market declines began in the US. Since then, we have provided guidance through a series of "Analyst Take" notes on US ad spending. Guidance for US search, out-of-home, display, digital video and TV are now available. We also issued ad spending guidance in Canada, China, France, Germany and the UK. We will update our full-year forecast for ad spending again in June.

Canada Mobile Banking Emerging Features Benchmark, of the top seven Canadian financial institutions. Key Findings. Chase jumped to the top from sixth place last year, beating U.S. Bank by 5 points. Together, the two banks led all but one category. This year, the average score among the top 10 FIs in our study was 51 out of 100 points, down from 70 points in 2020.

Last year, Apple expanded its university ID program—which lets students keep a digital version of their college IDs in the wallet—to more universities in Canada and the US. It also enabled support for health insurance cards in Australia and hotel keys at select Hyatt hotels and some Disney passes in the US.

Insider Intelligence publishes annual mobile feature benchmarks for the UK and Canada, as well as a companion study for the US:. UK Neobank Emerging Features Benchmark, of the top four UK neobanks. UK Mobile Banking Emerging Features Benchmark, of the top 10 UK financial institutions. Canada Mobile Banking Emerging Features Benchmark, of the top seven Canadian financial institutions.

Penny Brook, CMO of Canada Goose, speaks with eMarketer vice president of business development Marissa Coslov about looking to its brand ambassadors to provide inspirational content to consumers amid lockdowns, inviting local artists to exhibit in storefront windows, and more.

For a deeper dive into thoughts from the heads of digital at a dozen of the largest financial institutions in the US, UK, and Canada, and the heads of product at three top neobanks, read “The Banking Heads of Digital Report: 15 Leaders on Priorities, Challenges, and Opportunities.”.

In Canada, mobile proximity payment adoption will tick up from 25.1% this year to 28.1% through 2025. Mobile P2P adoption—also often bank-based—will grow from just under a third of Canadian consumers this year to 36.0% in 2025.

Canada. Social Commerce Will Get Checkout in Canada in 2022. Transacting from Facebook and Instagram Shops in Canada requires linking out to retailer sites, still the most common form of social commerce in most markets. Checkout capabilities exist on Shops in the US, including payment solutions such as Shop Pay from Shopify, but not in Canada.

eMarketer was pleased to moderate a Tech-Talk Webinar featuring AppsFlyer’s Brenda Chen, director of solutions architecture, and Royal Bank of Canada (RBC) Ventures’ Michael McCue, head of performance marketing. They discussed the solutions RBC Ventures put in place prior to iOS privacy updates, the results they’re seeing, and how their strategy is now evolving.

Nearly 60% of US respondents said they felt “very confident” using tech generally to manage their money, compared with 55% of respondents in Canada. Convenience was the top driver for using fintech solutions—consumers were looking for products that save time and require less work.

Following nearly 10 years of double-digit growth, ecommerce sales in Canada surpassed 10% of total retail sales for the first time last year, reaching 12.7%. Since 2019, ecommerce sales have nearly doubled their share, reaching $64.51 billion this year.

Compliance risks loom for neobanks that ‘move fast and break things’: Digital-only banking players need to put anti-money laundering (AML) measures higher on their list of priorities and invest accordingly, a regulatory tech firm states in a new report.