holiday shopping

Walmart Joins Other Retailers in Early Holiday Sales
Walmart Joins Other Retailers in Early Holiday Sales
October 04, 2022  |  Retail

A perfect storm of bloated inventories, economic conditions and scary stories is brewing up holiday shopping deals from major retailers that are weeks ahead of...

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Amazon Gets Jump on Holiday Shopping With October Prime Days
Amazon Gets Jump on Holiday Shopping With October Prime Days
September 26, 2022  |  Amazon

Amazon Prime members in 15 countries will get early access to discounts and exclusive subscriber-only deals October 11th and 12th the ecommerce giant announced today....

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Walmart Launches Curbside Returns, Walmart+ Return Pickup From Home
Walmart Launches Curbside Returns, Walmart+ Return Pickup From Home
September 22, 2022  |  Walmart

Curbside returns and return pickups from home for Walmart+ members are among the new services, savings, and gift assortments being introduced by Walmart for the...

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Holiday Shoppers, Subscribers Boost Shopify 2021 Q4, Yearly Numbers
Holiday Shoppers, Subscribers Boost Shopify 2021 Q4, Yearly Numbers
February 16, 2022  |  Retail

While many merchants across the U.S. and around the world were disappointed with the results of the unofficial kickoff weekend to the 2021 holiday shopping...

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Payment Declines Double in Value as Consumers Ramp up Big-Ticket Purchases in January
Payment Declines Double in Value as Consumers Ramp up Big-Ticket Purchases in January
February 03, 2022  |  Consumer Finance

How consumers’ shopping and payment behaviors have evolved coming out of the holiday season offers an early — and often accurate — indication of what’s...

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Report: One-Quarter of US Consumers Went Online for Healthcare Services in December as Omicron Surged
Report: One-Quarter of US Consumers Went Online for Healthcare Services in December as Omicron Surged
January 17, 2022  |  Connected Economy

The rise of the omicron variant just might have been the start of a new spike in online activity — and not just when it...

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One-Third of US Shoppers Made Online Retail Purchases in December
One-Third of US Shoppers Made Online Retail Purchases in December
January 03, 2022  |  Consumer Finance

United States consumers spent a collective $556 billion on groceries, food, retail and travel in December 2021 as they rushed to take advantage of last-minute...

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BNPL Expected to Play an Expanding Role in 2021 Holiday Spending
BNPL Expected to Play an Expanding Role in 2021 Holiday Spending
December 30, 2021  |  BNPL

Seventy-one percent of U.S. consumers planned to spend at least as much on holiday gifts this year as they did in 2020, if not more, and...

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AMZN vs WMT Weekly:  For Top Retail Rivals, It’s All About the Seasonal Sandwich
AMZN vs WMT Weekly: For Top Retail Rivals, It’s All About the Seasonal Sandwich
December 30, 2021  |  Retail

After a nearly 90-day whirlwind of pre-season promos, holiday sales, product shortages, delivery constraints, and a stubborn spike in COVID counts, the peak retail rush...

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