Visits to physical stores on Super Saturday up 17%Shoppers turned to brick-and-mortar stores as the holiday shopping season entered its final week. Survey: Hiring remains difficult for retailers ‘Edutainment’ destination to expand in U.S. — here’s where An experiential, state-of-the-art illusions museum designed for visitors of all ages is expanding its U.S. footprint. NRF: Consumer returns will exceed $800 billion in 2022 Merchandise returns are showing trends that retailers should like. Super Saturday to draw 158 million shoppers A record number of shoppers are expected to turn out on Super Saturday, Dec. 17, which falls eight days before Christmas this year. Poll: Two-thirds of Americans say shopping centers are Christmas’s most stressful places What bugs them the most? The incessant refrain of “Jingle Bells,” long lines, and too many ads. Exclusive: Consumers see top benefits of frictionless shopping as… New data reveals consumer attitudes toward “grab-and-go” checkout-free stores, as well as toward social influencers. Get in the Know at SPECS 2023 — Register Now! Learn about what’s trending in physical retail next at Chain Store Age’s 59th annual SPECS event, which will be held March 19-21, 2023, at the Gaylord Texan, in Grapevine, Texas, just outside of Dallas. November/December issue of CSA is now live! Retail real estate takes the spotlight in the November/December issue of Chain Store Age. Tech-driven mini-golf/dining concept continues expansion; to open at Natick Mall A destination that combines tech-infused mini-golf with food and drink in an upscale, high-energy environment continues to expand its U.S. footprint. Consumer sentiment improves in early December Sentiment among U.S consumers turned more positive in the beginning of December as inflation concerns eased to a 15-month low. Lululemon momentum continues in Q3; comp sales up 22% Lululemon Athletica reported sales and earnings that topped estimates as consumers continued to buy its pricey goods. First Previous 41 42 43 44 45 Next Last
