CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor reported retail sales in the United States dropped slightly month-over-month in September but moved ahead of the total for the same period in 2023. Total retail sales, excluding automobiles and gasoline, slipped 0.32% seasonally adjusted month...
Amazon declared Prime Big Deal Days as its biggest October shopping event ever while revealing additional promotions set for the 2024 holiday shopping season. Although it has yet to release sales numbers, Amazon reported more Prime members shopped the 2024 edition of...
Ulta Beauty, building on its Joy Project marketing program designed to promote customers’ sense of well-being, is introducing a new digital platform, the Ulta Beauty Community, and related wellness initiatives. Ulta describes The Joy Project: The Joy Hub as a vibrant...
Costco Wholesale Corp. posted net sales of $24.62 billion for the five-week fiscal month of September, up from $22.59 billion for the year-earlier period. Comparable sales, with the effects of gasoline price and foreign exchange volatility excluded, gained 9.3% in the...
According to an annual holiday purchase intentions consumer survey from Circana, consumer sentiment and intentions related to the 2024 holiday shopping season are improved versus the past two years but still fall short of 2021 levels in most cases. Most consumers in...
