by Mike Duff | Nov 29, 2022 | Retail Articles
Preliminary data released by business services provider Sensormatic Solutions, indicated a 2.9% increase in retail foot traffic on Black Friday, November 25, compared to 2021, while Adobe Analytics reported that online sales at $9.12 billion gained from $8.92 billion...
by Peter Giannetti | May 1, 2022 | HomePage Views
HomePage News was launched last year by the International Housewares Association at a time when an industry in the midst of an unprecedented confluence of consumer caution and surging demand could benefit from a fresh B2B news and information resource combining...
by Chandler Harvey | Apr 12, 2022 | Featured News, Retail Articles
Housewares retailers and suppliers should reconsider the use of market research as a fundamental part of their business and make efforts to better understand where critical information resides and review it regularly. Leigh Ann Schwarzkopf, the founder of Project...
by Peter Giannetti | Apr 7, 2022 | Featured News, Home + Housewares, Retail Articles
The NPD Group and Information Resources, Inc. (IRI) have agreed to merge in a deal that brings together a pair of global market data and analytics leaders covering the retail and consumer products industries. The combination will offer clients a view of retail...
by Peter Giannetti | Oct 20, 2021 | Home + Housewares, Retail Articles
The NPD Group, a global market information provider, announced that global private equity firm Hellman & Friedman (H&F) has made a binding offer and entered into an exclusive agreement to acquire NPD. NPD, founded in 1966, is reported to be the eighth largest...