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Early Back-To-School Spending Drove July Retail Gains

Early Back-To-School Spending Drove July Retail Gains

by Mike Duff | Aug 9, 2024 | Retail Articles

Retail sales advanced during a July that saw lots of early back-to-school spending and major promotions from Amazon, Walmart, Target and other retailers. According to the CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor, shoppers purchasing for return to classes, to take advantage of...
Consumers Still Appreciate In-Store Back-to-School Shopping

Consumers Still Appreciate In-Store Back-to-School Shopping

by Mike Duff | Aug 6, 2024 | Retail Articles

According to ICSC’s 2024 Back-to-School Consumer Survey, 54% of shoppers in the United States expect to purchase most back-to-school items in physical stores and 46% say that browsing and shopping in-store has the most influence on what products they buy. Despite an...
Best Buy Repositioning To Personalize Its Approach to Shopper

Best Buy Repositioning To Personalize Its Approach to Shopper

by Mike Duff | Jul 24, 2024 | Retail Articles

Best Buy is repositioning the customer-facing part of the business, including promoting a new tagline, Imagine That, introducing fresh advertising and enhancing the service offering, to better serve the range of shoppers in the way they want and reemphasize the thrill...
Back-To-School Consumers Favor In-Store Shopping but Like Omnichannel Benefits

Back-To-School Consumers Favor In-Store Shopping but Like Omnichannel Benefits

by Mike Duff | Jul 17, 2024 | Retail Articles

According to the 2024 U.S. Back-to-School Consumer Sentiment Survey from Sensormatic Solutions, a Johnson Controls company, 74% of consumers plan to conduct their classroom return shopping in-store, which remains the top option chosen year-over-year. However, the...
Kohl’s Launching Back-to-School Season with Emphasis on Low Price Points

Kohl’s Launching Back-to-School Season with Emphasis on Low Price Points

by Mike Duff | Jul 16, 2024 | Retail Articles

For the back-to-school season, Kohl’s Corp. will feature new brands, trend-right apparel and essentials and hundreds of classroom return staples under $20. The company noted that an expanded home assortment will give college-bound students the chance to grab storage...
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