by Mike Duff | Jan 7, 2026 | Retail Articles
Consumer spending online increased 6.8% to $257.8 billion in the United States during the just-past holiday shopping season, according to Adobe, which defined the period as November 1 to December 31, 2025. Adobe noted that spending in its Furniture & Home Goods...
by Mike Duff | Apr 23, 2025 | Retail Articles
The pace of home sales in the United States is the slowest it has been in six years, according to Redfin. The typical U.S. home that went under contract in March spent 47 days on the market, the longest period for any March since 2019, the real estate brokerage...
by Mike Duff | Jul 30, 2024 | Retail Articles
Macy’s has promoted Sabina Israelian-Garcia to senior vice president, general merchandising manager of Home, Foods and Toys. She most recently served as Macy’s vice president and divisional business manager of Big Ticket but has also held leadership roles in Home,...
by Mike Duff | Jul 18, 2024 | Retail Articles
Amazon is calling the 2024 version its biggest Prime Day shopping event ever, with record sales and more items sold during the two-day promotion than any such previously, even as consumers changed how they shopped. During the 48-hour shopping event, members of...
by Mike Duff | May 30, 2024 | Featured News, Retail Articles
Although it fell short of expectations in the first quarter, Kohl’s pointed to gains in building the business through such initiatives as expanding its Sephora platform, adding Babies “R” Us shops and improving its home business. Kohl’s posted a net loss of $27...