The distraction of the U.S. presidential election dampened discretionary retail spending the week before and of the November 5 election, resulting in two consecutive weeks of 9% revenue declines, according to market researcher and consumer shopping behavior advisor...
A survey by market research firm Numerator indicates 73% of U.S. consumers plan to shop Cyber Weekend 2024. More than half of consumers plan to shop Black Friday (56%) and/or Cyber Monday (52%), according to the Numerator survey. Meanwhile, 31% plan to shop the...
According to the American Farm Bureau Federation’s (AFBF) 39th annual Thanksgiving dinner survey, cooking and serving a typical Thanksgiving feast will cost less than last year, but it will still be more expensive than before the pandemic. The survey provides a...
GC Buying Group is preparing for its 22nd annual GCX: Start the Year Member Conference, which will be held January 15-17 in conjunction with the Atlanta Winter Market. The conference begins Wednesday, January 15, with a store meeting featuring six training pods for...
The Container Store Group received an extension on its deadline to secure a qualified financing transaction from November 14, 2024, from today to December 6, 2024. The Container Store entered into an amendment on October 8, 2024, to its existing term loan credit...