holiday shopping

Amazon CFO Warns Of A Dimmer Christmas, Even With Better Delivery
Amazon CFO Warns Of A Dimmer Christmas, Even With Better Delivery
October 24, 2019  |  Amazon

The coming holiday season — so important to retailers — promises to bring quicker deliveries to more consumers, more commerce-enabled homes and less revenue than...

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Tariffs And Shipping Could Shape 2019 Holiday Retail
Tariffs And Shipping Could Shape 2019 Holiday Retail
October 24, 2019  |  Retail

You may have already seen the Christmas commercials and been lucky – or unlucky – enough to have heard some holiday music already this autumn....

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Walmart To Kick Off Early Holiday Deals This Friday
Walmart To Kick Off Early Holiday Deals This Friday
October 23, 2019  |  Walmart

Walmart is starting its holiday shopping season early, citing less shopping days between Thanksgiving and Christmas. The retailer is advertising deals for the season “earlier...

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Walmart Unveils Toy Lab For The Holiday Season
Walmart Unveils Toy Lab For The Holiday Season
October 17, 2019  |  Retail

To let children try out this year’s most in-demand toys from their computers or tablets, Walmart and choice-driven entertainment company eko unveiled the Walmart Toy...

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Will Tariffs Make Retail’s Holidays Less Than Festive?
Will Tariffs Make Retail’s Holidays Less Than Festive?
September 30, 2019  |  Retail

It looks like tariff worries could take a bite out of retail spending this holiday season. According to new data out from AlixPartners cited by...

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Toys Spark Retail Changes As Holidays Approach
Toys Spark Retail Changes As Holidays Approach
September 30, 2019  |  Retail

The world of toys has changed and keeps on changing, and that means changes, too, for toy retail —  changes that reflect some of the...

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Retail Pulse: Target Prepares For Holiday Orders; McDonald’s To Acquire Apprente
Retail Pulse: Target Prepares For Holiday Orders; McDonald’s To Acquire Apprente
September 13, 2019  |  Retail

Brick-and-mortar retailers are doubling down on digital as they look to staff their stores for the busy holiday shopping season. Target, for instance, plans to...

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Holiday Retail Trends Start To Take Shape
Holiday Retail Trends Start To Take Shape
September 03, 2019  |  Retail

Now that summer is unofficially over comes the really interesting part of the year for retailers — the march toward the holiday shopping season. And the...

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New Tariffs On Clothes, Shoes To Hit Consumers In The Wallet
New Tariffs On Clothes, Shoes To Hit Consumers In The Wallet
September 02, 2019  |  Economy

After the President Donald Trump administration added 15 percent tariffs to $112 billion of goods from China on Sunday (Sept. 1), China responded by imposing...

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