by Mike Duff | Oct 27, 2026 | Featured News, Retail Articles
Target Corp. has updated Threshold, its largest own brand for home products, in a move the company said is aimed at giving shoppers more ways to discover stylish, well-designed products at accessible prices. Target reported it has positioned the Threshold brand to...
by Mike Duff | Oct 26, 2026 | Retail Articles
To stretch consumer budgets and reduce shopper stress, Walmart announced three major holiday promotions from November 12 through December 2, expanding its Black Friday and Cyber Monday calendar and offering early access to select deals for Walmart+ members. A new...
by Mike Duff | Oct 23, 2026 | Retail Articles
Among retailers, Walmart has been moving to provide a range of shopping alternatives driven by artificial intelligence, including its Sparky AI agent and conversational commerce integrations with Muse, ChatGPT and Gemini. Now, the company is introducing Agent...
by Mike Duff | Oct 22, 2026 | Retail Articles
Economic activity in the services sector continued to expand in September, with retail gaining, even if overall services activity ticked down month over month, according to purchasing and supply executives polled by the Institute for Supply Management. The...
by Mike Duff | Oct 8, 2026 | Retail Articles
Although fuel prices and inflation are pressuring consumers, retail sales, excluding automobile dealers and gasoline stations, rose in September to $560.8 billion, up 0.28% month over month and 4.05% year over year, according to the CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor. The...