by Mike Duff | Dec 14, 2023 | Retail Articles
In the report, The Halo Effect III: Where the Halo Shines, which quantified the impact of opening or closing physical stores on digital sales and retailers’ overall performance, ICSC stated that online sales increased following the opening of a store and decreased...
by Mike Duff | Feb 17, 2023 | Retail Articles
As the holiday season fades into memory, Placer.ai decided to take a look at what kind of visitation trends major mass market and warehouse club stores are experiencing as 2023 begins and determined that Walmart is lagging. Target and Walmart were major retail...
by Mike Duff | Feb 13, 2023 | Retail Articles
After extensive store closings after filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection in 2020, Sur La Table, the leading kitchen and culinary retailer, announced that it will be expanding its footprint with new location openings throughout 2023. Sur La Table will re-enter...
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 | Jul 28, 2022 | Retail Articles
As the move to college gets underway, Big Lots is offering an expanded selection of campus living essentials and has modified its store space accordingly. Big Lots has created back-to-campus centers in its stores where students and families can find deals on...