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Holiday sales
Retailers are stuck in a cycle of constant sales
Jan 17, 2024
Once consumers adjust to a 24/7 promotion environment, it hard for companies to stop.
October, that magical time of year when holiday shopping begins
by
Henry Epp
Oct 12, 2023
Companies like Target, Walmart and Kohl’s held sales this week aimed at holiday shoppers, and Amazon just wrapped up its second Prime Day event of the year.
Cloud of inflation hangs over retailers, consumers as Memorial Day sales approach
May 16, 2022
As consumers think about the impact of inflation on their wallet, retailers are devising ways to welcome them into their stores for sales.
Holiday sales grow by 3%, a much bigger jump than during the last recession
Dec 28, 2020
The 2008 recession hit more broadly, and retailers were stuck with a lot of inventory. This time, retailers had time to plan.
Cardboard boxes in high demand this holiday season
Nov 16, 2020
Online sales are expected to surge this year because of the pandemic. And that means retailers need a lot more boxes.
Where traditional retail stands heading into 2020
Jan 9, 2020
Some retailers are announcing store closures. Do holiday season sales have anything to do with it?
Stores switch holiday sales strategy
Dec 22, 2017
You’ve waited until the last minute to do your Christmas shopping. It’s too late to order stuff online and get it by Christmas Day so you have to head to the mall. Brick-and-mortar stores have the advantage now. And they may not be offering the best last-minute deals. Click the audio player above to hear […]
For public good, not for profit.
Retailers already scrambling for holiday workers
by
Reema Khrais
Sep 14, 2016
With the growth of online shopping, retailers are stepping up their recruiting.
Happy Halloween: Now get shopping
Oct 29, 2015
The holidays are right around the corner. Are you ready to 'webroom?'