Holiday 2019
Gen Z to Drive Social Buying into Double Digits This Holiday
Selling through messaging platforms and social media this holiday will grow U.S. digital sales to $136…
Resale’s Rise Stands to Sway Holiday Spending on Secondhand Clothing
Holiday shoppers are poised to spend, but they're increasingly looking to the resale market for secondhand…
Shoppers Flipping the David Vs. Goliath Narrative This Holiday
Amazon is said to be destroying small retailers but a new survey finds that each is expected to attract…
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Holiday Survey Finds 70% of Consumers Optimistic About the Economy
Plus, $100,000+ earners are the least likely to do their holiday shopping in store, according to a survey of…
This ‘New Retail Currency’ Can Win the Estimated $1.1 Trillion Holiday Season
Two early holiday projections from Deloitte and AlixPartners give retailers a guideline for what to expect in…
Retailers Might be Too Bullish on Holiday, and Consumers Aren’t So Optimistic Near Term
Rising inventory levels and a shorter selling season could hurt retailers' holiday expectations, especially…
Why DTCs Need a Diverse Marketing Strategy this Holiday
Q4 can be a grueling period for any seller, but the stakes are even higher for DTC brands as their secret…
Sellers that Want to Win the Holidays Should Focus on this One Thing
As the industry buckles up for what's expected to be a bumpy holiday season, sellers that focus on this key…
Holiday 2019 Crystal Ball: A Good (not Great) Season Ahead
There's no denying that Holiday 2018 was a good year, but those hoping for a repeat performance shouldn't…
No-Deal Brexit Threatens Christmas Chaos, UK Retailers Warn
British retailers are already fretting about the damage a no-deal Brexit would do to Christmas, the year's…