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 | Feb 10, 2023 | Retail Articles
Two-thirds of Americans plan to spend either the same or more in 2023 as they did in 2022 on retail purchases despite continued inflation and the potential of a recession. But a significant proportion will be deal hunting, and they’ll be doing a lot of it in physical...
by Mike Duff | Dec 19, 2022 | Retail Articles
A report released by the National Retail Federation and Appriss Retail indicates that consumers will return about $816 billion worth of retail merchandise purchased in 2022, but added that the average rate of return has remained just about flat at 16.5% versus 16.6%...
by Mike Duff | Sep 22, 2022 | Retail Articles
At the Groceryshop 2022 event in Las Vegas, Kroger Co. chief information officer and senior vp, Yael Cosset, shared what the company characterizes as its seamless strategy and how evolving shopping trends are generating change, it revealed. And he pointed out that the...
by Mike Duff | Aug 19, 2022 | Retail Articles
As the back-to-school shopping season peaks, Staples is offering products for under $1 on select supplies that top teacher’s lists as well as fun, new prints kids will want to show off in the classroom, the company announced, even as it touts the benefit of using the...