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Black Friday sets online record, Thanksgiving no turkey either with holiday sales
December 2, 2019
Black Friday and Thanksgiving were big online shopping days, record-setting in fact, with U.S. consumers spending $7.4 billion online and $4.2 billion…
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Social media influence on holiday sales greater than ever
November 29, 2019
This holiday season will reveal a greater influence from social media when it comes to consumer purchases, according to a Dynata study commissioned by…
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Holiday sales growth to hit 3.1%, claims study
November 27, 2019
Retail holiday sales this season will grow 3.1% compared to last year, and online sales should grab 14.6% of total purchases as double-digit e-commerce growth…
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Small retailers embracing mobile banking
November 25, 2019
Mobile banking has crossed a bit of a threshold with small business customers given increasing customer satisfaction ratings and banks are beginning to see…
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Consumers shopping earlier, physical retailers top favorite
November 22, 2019
Not only are consumers shopping earlier this year — well before Thanksgiving thanks to retailers launching holiday sales as Halloween hit — they're very likely…
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Survey: There is a digital disconnect happening in retail
November 21, 2019
While nearly every retailer (95%) realizes the important of evaluating the user experience, and how it impacts business outcome, a good number (60%) are…
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Online holiday spend will hit all-time high, claims Adobe Analytics
November 20, 2019
Online consumer spending will hit $143.7 billion this holiday season, a 14.1% increase compared to Novemer and December of 2018. And, for the first time, each…
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Consumer adoption of apparel rental services remains low, claims survey
November 20, 2019
While there are more apparel rental options for consumers, actual consumer adoption is lagging, according to a CGS 2019 Future of Fashion & Retail Consumer…
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Consumers are loving text engagement
November 19, 2019
Forget the email, marketers. Consumers are all about the text message as the mobile communication channel boasts six times the engagement of digital…
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Pop-ups, voice top trends driving retail holiday sales
November 15, 2019
As the holiday buying season gets into full swing there are five major trends driving retail sales at brick-and-mortar stores. Pop-up experiences, along with…
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Gen Z influencing household spend, reveals NRF report
November 12, 2019
Today's Generation Z (those born in 1995 or after) is having a greater impact and influence on household spending, according to the National Retail…
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Consumers will be busy shopping this holiday season
November 11, 2019
A Tinuiti research report reveals consumers will be bullish on holiday spend this year, with Gen X shoppers likely spending the most. The research, which…
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Barneys may grow big-time, if acquired
November 4, 2019
A $271 million bid to acquire luxury retailer, Barneys, could mean big footprint growth in 2020.
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Lead-up to Black Friday a popular shopping time
November 1, 2019
A Cardlytics, Inc. annual spend trend report reveals nearly 40% of all holiday spend occurs in the four weeks leading into Black Friday
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Handbag spend hits all-time low, claims consumer report
October 30, 2019
Sales of handbags and totes in the U.S. are down more than 20% this year, as compared with 2016, according to NPD Group's Consumer Tracking Service.
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Women have more money to spend but capturing their attention is getting harder
October 28, 2019
Price-conscious female shoppers are looking for greater convenience and price value this holiday season, and they will have more money to spend. Those are top…
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Digital much more entwined in consumers’ lives than most realize
October 25, 2019
The average person estimates they use seven digital services a day, but, in fact, they are using more than 30 daily basis, according to an AppDynamics' App…
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Mobile payment not yet meeting industry projections
October 21, 2019
Mobile payment transactions are not yet meeting industry projections and a big reason is a lack of confidence by the consumer.
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Shoppers will spend just as much, possibly more this holiday season
October 17, 2019
This holiday season U.S. consumers are expected to spend as much, or more, than they did in 2018 and they're projected to hit brick-and-mortar retail locations…
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Retail sales dip for first time in months
October 17, 2019
Retail sales in the U.S. in September dipped for the first time in seven months and could prompt an interest rate cut in a few weeks.
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