by Peter Giannetti | Jan 27, 2025 | Featured News, Retail Articles
After demonstrating strong holiday 2024 spending, U.S. consumers returned to cautious spending behavior as 2025 began and new distractions emerged, according to market analytics company Circana. In the combined five weeks ending January 4, 2025, there was a 9%...
by Mike Duff | Jan 27, 2025 | Retail Articles
Foot traffic at retail, as assessed in the white paper by store visit researcher Placer.ai, was up at many major chains in the fourth quarter of 2024, but some exceptions crept into the mix. As such, according to Placer.ai, overall fourth quarter 2024 retail store...
by Mike Duff | Jan 13, 2025 | Retail Articles
Retail sales made gains in December, boosted in part by two busy Thanksgiving weekend holiday shopping days falling during the final month of the year, the National Retail Federation announced. The CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor report for December 2024 had total retail...
by Mike Duff | Jan 3, 2025 | Retail Articles
In a CouponCabin-sponsored survey, 77% of consumers said they could find better deals after the holidays than during them, and 51% said they plan to take advantage of such deals to make large purchases. In post-holiday purchasing, the coupon and cash-back site...
by Mike Duff | Dec 18, 2024 | Retail Articles
With retailers employing strategies to make the last few days up to Christmas lucrative, Salesforce reported global online sales for the 2024 holiday season from November 1 to December 15 reached $849 billion, up 4% year-over-year. Although the gains so far this...
