Survey: Cash rewards outweigh all othersRetailers’ loyalty programs aren’t doing a very good job of winning shoppers’ loyalty. ‘Christmas in July’ really existsConsumers definitely chased “Christmas in July” sales to get a head start on their holiday shopping this year. Report has red flags for retailers heading into holidays Will promotions and markdown cut into retailers’ holiday cheer? Cash is king when it comes to shopping rewards American consumers can’t pass up a good deal. Beauty supply retailer gives its loyalty program a makeover Sally Beauty Holdings launched a revamped loyalty program that features more bonuses and exclusive perks. Consumers planning to spread holiday cheer via multiple channels Shoppers plan to up their holiday spend this year, and both online and brick-and-mortar stores stand to benefit. Holiday shoppers opening up their wallets for experiences Experience spending will trump gift spending this holiday season. The reasons retailers struggle to attract digitally-savvy consumers are… Markdowns, returns and out-of-stock merchandise make it difficult for North America retailers to lure new digital consumers. Online product recommendations still miss the mark Irrelevant product recommendations are taking a toll on retailers’ personalization strategies. Consumer holiday spending to climb 4.5%; promotions will be key A new holiday forecast offers more good news for retailers. Amazon ‘listened’ to critics, raises minimum wage Amazon has made a move fueled by economic imperatives and political pressure, including withering criticism from Sen. Bernie Sanders. Shoppers want deals, digital services this holiday season Shoppers are ready to spend this holiday season, but brands with the best deals will get their business. First Previous 66 67 68 69 70 Next Last