by Mike Duff | Oct 27, 2021 | Featured News, Retail Articles
Despite headwinds including supply chain challenges, labor shortages and inflation, National Retail Federation president Matthew Shay said in a press event introducing the NRF holiday forecast that “very, very strong” momentum based on consumer spending has the...
by Mike Duff | Oct 20, 2021 | Retail Articles
Although Covid-19 continues to make its effects felt in the marketplace, results from the Deloitte 36th annual Holiday Retail Survey indicate that consumers will spend an average of $1,463 per household in the festive season this year, up 5% from 2020. Deloitte, as...
by Mike Duff | Oct 18, 2021 | Retail Articles
As the holidays approach, ICSC research suggests an 8.9% increase in November/December sales as consumers make use of multiple shopping channels. According to the Annual Holiday Shopping Intentions Survey from ICSC, formerly the International Council of Shopping...
by Mike Duff | Oct 7, 2021 | Retail Articles
With the holidays looming and supply challenges prompting retailers to emphasize early shopping, Macy’s is launching multiple initiatives such as live shopping events that include home merchandise among other product categories offered. Macy’s intends that the...