Confidence slips, but not by muchWhat goes up, must come down – at least most of the time. Mastercard: Holiday sales see biggest increase since 2011Retailers have plenty to cheer at the beginning of the new year. Consumers have plenty of holiday shopping left to do December 23 is shaping up as a crucial day for retailers. Report: Online giant is the ‘go-to’ retailer for more than 75% of U.S. online consumers Despite having an abundance of shopping options, most online consumers choose to shop on Amazon — especially during the holidays. Report: Earnings from these retailers will jump under new tax plan... Retail stocks will be among the big winners of the tax overhaul. Mastercard: Strong holiday so far as e-commerce surges Another report indicates that retailers are in for one of their best holidays in years. Strong November raises retailers' hopes for holidays Retail sales jumped in November as U.S. shoppers ramped up their spending as the crucial holiday season began. Customer Growth Partners raises holiday forecast It's shaping up as a happy holiday for the nation's retailers — so much so that one retail research/consulting firm has raised its already strong seasonal sales forecast. Retail hiring surges in November The retail industry had one of its biggest hiring gains of the year in November as retailers beefed up their ranks for the upcoming holidays. Despite objection, Toys ‘R’ Us bonus plan gets OK from court The U.S. Bankruptcy Court in Richmond, Virginia has approved the plan to pay top executives at Toys "R" Us up to $21 million in bonuses. Tenants and landlords disagree on mall priorities Think the road ahead is clear for malls and shopping centers needing to win over web shoppers and millennials? Think again. Study: Emotional engagement could boost revenues by 5% If retailers want to drive revenues, they need to get more “emotional.” First Previous 103 104 105 106 107 Next Last
