Holiday 2020
What Tommy Hilfiger Is Trying to Get Right This Holiday
The pressure is on apparel retailers this holiday, particularly online. New visitors make up 63 percent of…
The Urgency in Selling Home Comfort for Holiday 2020
The comforts of home may be more important than usual to consumers this season, as the homebody economy…
Two Seasons in One: Digital Holiday Sales Could Leap 47%
Digital sales growth could be anywhere between 33 and 47 percent depending on if stimulus checks are…
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Nordstrom to Open Two New LA Local Stores Ahead of Holiday Rush
Nordstrom is expanding its fleet of local service hubs with the addition of two new locations in the Los…
Amazon Hiring Another 100K Ahead of Holiday Tsunami
The e-commerce giant is preparing for an influx of digital orders this holiday by staffing up ahead of the…
Target Leans on Omnichannel to Drive Holiday Sales
As shoppers gear up for a totally unconventional holiday season, retailers are rolling out features and…
39% Expect to Spend More on Apparel for Holiday Gifts: Oracle Retail
Oracle Retail says 63 percent of 5,100 shoppers aren't willing to wait for an item to be back in stock before…
Will Holidays Exacerbate the Chaos of Fashion Counterfeits?
For the first half of 2020, CBP seized more than 13,600 shipments of counterfeit goods with an estimated MSRP…
Happy Returns Extends ‘Return Bar’ Network to 2,000 FedEx Office Locations
By adding FedEx Office to its Return Bar network, Happy Returns will quadruple the number of locations where…
Will Shoppers Venture Out to Stores for Holiday?
All hope is not lost for brick and mortar this holiday, survey says.
41% of Shoppers ‘Very Likely’ to Buy Shoes This Holiday: FDRA
There may be hand-wringing over the prospect of a productive holiday season, but according to FDRA data…
Could Covid and US Elections Derail Holiday Sales Even With New Stimulus?
Here's what retail needs to know about holiday, the election, Covid's dreaded second wave and hopes for…
The Dark Side of 2020’s E-Commerce Boom? A Surge in Digital Shoplifting
Shoppers increasingly gathering goods online show a brazen willingness to fleece e-tailers out of rightfully…
As Black Friday’s Role Shifts, Retailers Must Get in Front of Changing Shopping Patterns
Earlier spending this holiday season is impacting all ends of the retail experience, including store traffic…
Amazon’s First October Prime Day Jumpstarts Holiday Spending
As the world gears up for Amazon Prime Day, industry insiders believe this year's sale may present different…