Bentonville, AR—A successful Black Friday and reviving layaway helped Walmart into a solid fourth quarter. Nonetheless, the … [Read more...]
Cyber Monday
Report: Helping by Free Shipping Day, Online Sales Jump 53% Last Week
Reston, VA—Retailers have seen an upsurge in store traffic starting last week, but nothing near the increases that online … [Read more...]
December 24, 2012 -
New York & Co. Narrows Q3 Loss; Holiday Starts Strong
New York—Posting a slight comparable store sales increase and some cost improvements, New York & Company said Wednesday it … [Read more...]
November 30, 2012 -
Sandy Dampens November Comp Store Sales Reports
New York—Thankfully, many U.S. retailers reported today that their holiday shopping seasons, particularly since Thanksgiving, … [Read more...]
November 29, 2012 -
Cyber Monday: Another Record Breaker…More to Come?
Reston, VA and Port Washington, NY—Cyber Monday, Nov. 26, didn’t feel the pinch from a stronger Black Friday weekend, thank … [Read more...]
November 29, 2012 -
Cyber Monday Evolving into Cyber Week?
Washington–Despite record levels of online spending over the Black Friday weekend, savvy shoppers still have plenty of appetite … [Read more...]
November 26, 2012 -
Free Shipping, Other Perks Lure More Cyber Monday Shoppers
Washington–They’ve been lining up for Black Friday deals since midnight—actually even before in many cases this year—but … [Read more...]
November 23, 2012 -
“Weather Weary” Consumers to Get a Break on Black Friday
Berwyn, PA—After the tumult of Superstorm Sandy and a recent Nor’easter, the weather fortunately will be cooperative this … [Read more...]
November 21, 2012 -
America to Stores: Don’t Decorate for Christmas until After Thanksgiving!
Mountain View, CA—While today may be the day most consumers start taking down their Halloween decorations, most retailers have … [Read more...]
November 1, 2012 -
Holiday Shopping Survey: Consumers Likely to Do “Showrooming”
New York—Consumers are better prepared and already have planned their holiday shopping seasons, according to The Accenture … [Read more...]
October 26, 2012 -
Online Sales to Comprise 9% of All Retail by 2016
New York—With Cyber Mondays hitting all time sales records over the last two years, it should come as no surprise that online … [Read more...]
February 28, 2012 -
Expert: Holiday 2011′s New Retail Recipe for Success
Ask the Expert: Marshal Cohen is Chief Industry Analyst, The NPD Group, Inc. He is a nationally known expert on the retail … [Read more...]
December 22, 2011 -
