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Taking on Fourth-quarter Challenges
Solution providers offer SMB retailers strategies to succeed during the holiday shopping season — and…
Online Sales Pegged to Be Flat This Holiday Season
But compared to the pre-pandemic period, Salesforce said online sales remain strong.
Shopkick Survey Shows Emergence of ‘Budget Conscious’ Consumer
Shopkick's survey found that sales and promotions will influence shoppers most for holiday spending.
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Holiday Spending Pegged to Grow This Year
Mastercard SpendingPulse forecasts sales to show a 7.1 percent year-over-year gain.
Inflation Has Shoppers Spending Sooner for Holiday
Jungle Scout's quarter trends report also showed a more frugally minded consumer.
Target’s Plan to Win Holiday Wallets? Toys
Target is trying to make a name as the top toy destination for holiday shoppers and beyond.
Zumiez CFO: ‘Credit Card Spending Has Increased’
Their inventory is in good shape but teen retailers Zumiez and Tilly's blamed inflation and a spending…
AEO Scrambles to Cut Costs After $42 Million Loss
The specialty apparel retailer now expects to reduce expenses by $100 million this year and paused its…
High-Ticket Merch Works for Academy Sports
The retailer saw sales dip 5.8 percent, but lifted its 2022 earnings guidance as more shoppers buy from…
Supply Chain Strains, Shifting Consumer Habits Evolve China Beauty Market Post-lockdown
"Supply chain capability was a much bigger differentiating factor than the first time around," said Melinda…
Fed Chair Jerome Powell Just Told Retail There’s More Bad News to Come: Week Ahead
Powell said America's central bank will keep interest rates up to tame inflation, even if that means more…
Burlington CEO: Target, Walmart Markdowns ‘Squeezed’ Our Value Proposition
The off-price retailer slashed its full-year guidance as its core low-to-moderate-income consumers curb their…
Dollar Tree CEO Seeing ‘Huge Shift From Cash Into Credit’
"Private brands have outpaced national brands for 24 weeks in a row now," a trend not seen in five years…
Easing Inflation? Key Indicator Shows Prices Down and Spending Up
Consumer spending on clothing, footwear and home goods bounced back in July after declining the previous…
For Nordstrom, Rack Is Proving a Tough Nut to Crack
Nordstrom's off-price division is still giving the department store retailer a headache.