by Mike Duff | Oct 24, 2022 | Retail Articles
A survey by business services firm JLL reveals most shoppers will keep their holiday budgets intact this year, spending on average $868, about the same as last year’s $870 average. Inflation will have a deeper impact on how consumers with lower incomes shop for...
by Mike Duff | Oct 13, 2022 | Retail Articles
Inflation will have a major impact on how consumers approach the upcoming holiday season, according to Bluedot, which tracks customer arrivals at stores and websites. In Bluedot’s third annual Holiday Shopping Habits report, based on a September survey of more...
by Peter Giannetti | Sep 30, 2022 | HomePage Views
I asked the audience before the final session of a very productive International Housewares Association CHESS conference earlier this month, “Who knows what the Metaverse is?” It didn’t surprise me that few hands were raised. I was quick to tell these accomplished...
by Mike Duff | Sep 28, 2022 | Featured News, Retail Articles
Macy’s aims to advance its omnichannel strategy with the launch of a digital marketplace on macys.com which will provide shoppers with a curated assortment of new brands, merchandise categories and products from third-party merchants and brand partners. The macys.com...
by Mike Duff | Sep 20, 2022 | Retail Articles
E-commerce platform BigCommerce has released its Global Consumer Report: Current and Future Shopping Trends, which determined that the metaverse, cryptocurrency and NFTs are poised to have a significant effect on retail and related businesses. Just how that will...