Study: Consumer-generated content gives in-store sales a joltMore consumers crave consumer-generated content (CGC) — and retailers' in-store sales are reaping the benefits. E-commerce growth fuels warehouse demand — and higher land pricesE-commerce expansion has companies scrambling to expand their warehouse networks — but their efforts come with hefty price tags. Minimum wage hikes take effect in multiple states The new year brought with it higher minimum wages in 18 states and about 20 localities. Two retail no-shows on TV this past holiday season In an unusual move for a big national chain, Sears Holdings pulled a disappearing act on television during the just-passed holiday season. Verizon: E-commerce volume spikes New Year's weekend A blast of cold weather across the country, coupled with year-end sales, heated up e-commerce sales momentum during the last week of 2017. Confidence slips, but not by much What goes up, must come down – at least most of the time. Mastercard: Holiday sales see biggest increase since 2011 Retailers 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. Mastercard: Strong holiday so far as e-commerce surges Another report indicates that retailers are in for one of their best holidays in years. First Previous 123 124 125 126 127 Next Last
