holiday shopping

Thinking Outside The Holiday Gift Box
Thinking Outside The Holiday Gift Box
December 15, 2018  |  Retail

The Christmas countdown is upon us. And with just single-digit shopping days left, the countdown is on to find that perfect gift for those hard-to-buy-for...

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UK Retailers Dealing With Slow Holiday Shopping Season
UK Retailers Dealing With Slow Holiday Shopping Season
December 14, 2018  |  Europe

U.K. retailers are warning of a bad holiday shopping season.  Mike Ashley, head of the Sports Direct chain, warned that the situation is dire, with...

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Amazon Offers Free Same-Day Delivery Until Christmas Eve
Amazon Offers Free Same-Day Delivery Until Christmas Eve
December 13, 2018  |  Amazon

Amazon took its free shipping to the next level on Thursday (Dec. 13), announcing it will offer Prime members free same-day delivery and Prime Now up...

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Amazon Set To Launch Its Own Toy Line
Amazon Set To Launch Its Own Toy Line
December 12, 2018  |  Amazon

Amazon is making a move into toy-making just in time for the holidays. TJI, a research site that tracks Amazon’s private-label brands, recently noticed four...

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How Digital Will Change Brick-and-Mortar In 2019
How Digital Will Change Brick-and-Mortar In 2019
December 11, 2018  |  Retail

Give a deep and welcoming hello to the newest form of window shopping — a consumer behavior that will help to shape retail in 2019...

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Today In Data: Giving Customers What They Want
Today In Data: Giving Customers What They Want
December 11, 2018  |  Today In Data

The customer is always right, which means giving them what they want is rule one of commerce. But what the customer wants can be a...

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In France, Protests’ Ripple Effect Hits Holiday Season
In France, Protests’ Ripple Effect Hits Holiday Season
December 10, 2018  |  Retail

Christmas, cancelled? Not really, but in France, the so-called “yellow vests” who are protesting over taxes have been taking an economic bite – enough so...

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Can The Gig Economy Stress-Bust The Holidays?
Can The Gig Economy Stress-Bust The Holidays?
December 08, 2018  |  Gig Economy

While the holiday season is officially known as the most wonderful time of the year, for the majority of American consumers, it is also the...

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Online Holiday Spending Already A Record-Breaker
Online Holiday Spending Already A Record-Breaker
December 07, 2018  |  Retail

Christmas is just around the corner, and online holiday shoppers have been busier and spending more than ever, according to a new report. Online sales...

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