by Mike Duff | Oct 15, 2026 | Retail Articles
The National Retail Federation’s 2026 holiday sales forecast has retail sales in November and December growing by 4.2% versus 2025 and overall spending during the season reaching $1.01 trillion. Holiday sales for the 2025 period rose 3.1% from 2024 to $972...
by Mike Duff | Jul 15, 2026 | Featured News, Retail Articles
Some 62% of consumers already had started shopping by early July for an academic year that looks to set spending records, according to the annual back-to-school survey released today by the National Retail Federation and Prosper Insights & Analytics. Although the...
by Mike Duff | Jun 20, 2022 | Retail Articles
To get an early jump on retail special event season, after announcements about Amazon Prime Day and Target Deal Days, Zulily has launched Wow Week, a special shopping event that offers its lowest prices of the season on everything from homewares and apparel to...
by Mike Duff | Feb 18, 2022 | Retail Articles
At Home has continued opening its 100,000-square-foot and larger home furnishings superstores, many offering expanded selections of housewares and tabletop. The company reported it has opened, or soon will, six new stores during February: in Poughkeepsie,...
