by Mike Duff | Mar 29, 2023 | Featured News, Retail Articles
The National Retail Federation expects retail sales growth between 4% and 6% in 2023 with revenues reaching between $5.13 trillion and $5.23 trillion, the organization stated in its annual industry forecast. The 2023 figure compares with 7% growth to $4.9 trillion in...
by Mike Duff | Mar 27, 2023 | Retail Articles
Financial service provider Synchrony has released its new Future of Shopping study, which reveals that consumers seek highly personalized experiences that simplify choice and flexibility, the company announced. Synchrony noted that more than 80% of shoppers will...
by Mike Duff | Mar 21, 2023 | Retail Articles
In Engagement Labs’ TotalSocial Most Loved Brands this year the strong response to one retailer’s offline presence may not surprise anyone, but the appearance of another in the online top 10 might catch some unaware. Engagement Labs, which monitors online...
by Mike Duff | Mar 20, 2023 | Retail Articles
Consumers expect to spend about $24 billion on Easter this year, up from $20.8 billion in 2022 and the previous record high of $21.7 billion in 2020, according to an annual survey conducted by the National Retail Federation and Prosper Insights & Analytics....
by Mike Duff | Mar 16, 2023 | Featured News, Retail Articles
Williams-Sonoma, conceding a difficult fourth quarter, still managed to make some headway in the period and fiscal year, with the last frame beating a Wall Street earnings estimate even as revenues came up short. Net earnings were $355 million, or $5.28 per diluted...