by Mike Duff | Nov 4, 2022 | Retail Articles
As November proceeds, Sur La Table is getting ready for the holidays with ornaments, tableware, and even a turkey towel introduction for Thanksgiving and Christmas. The Sur La Table Thanksgiving Turkey Dinner Plate, for example, priced at $14, is a durable,...
by Mike Duff | Oct 3, 2022 | Retail Articles
As the year winds down, Sensormatic Solutions, a retail technology developer and consultant, stated that the biggest in-store shopping days of the holiday season in the United States will be Black Friday, November 25, the Friday before Christmas, December 23 and the...
by Mike Duff | Sep 12, 2022 | Featured News, Retail Articles
The Mastercard SpendingPulse 2022 holiday season forecast calls for a 7.1% year-over-year gain U.S. retail sales, excluding automotive. Mastercard noted the 2021 holiday season represented a retail resurgence, with sales up 8.5% as pandemic induced pent-up demand,...
by Mike Duff | Jan 14, 2022 | Retail Articles
In a celebratory initiative, JCPenney is introducing Hope & Wonder, a private label brand that crosses multiple categories including apparel, gifts, accessories and home products to commemorate important occasions all year long. JCPenney is launching the...
by Mike Duff | Jan 3, 2022 | Featured News, Retail Articles
Retail sales excluding automobiles gained 8.5% year-over-year this holiday season running from November 1 through December 24 according to Mastercard SpendingPulse, which tracks transactions across all payment types, Online sales grew 11% compared to the period a year...