NRF: GDP growth slows but consumer spending remains positiveConsumer spending should remain strong even as its rapid pace continues to slow. Dollar General to open 1,050 stores in 2023; Q3 earnings fall amid higher costsDollar General’s third-quarter sales rose 11.1% but costs took a bite out of the company’s earnings. NRF: Thanksgiving weekend shoppers set new record; in-store shopping up 17% The long Thanksgiving weekend brought out a record number of shoppers — with a noticeable uptick of in-store shoppers. Deloitte: Thanksgiving weekend shopping looks strong; spending to rise 12% A new survey from Deloitte reveals what retailers can expect from shoppers between Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Record crowds to shop during Thanksgiving weekend; most popular day to shop is … Deals are expected to bring out a record number of shoppers over the long Thanksgiving weekend. ICSC predicts $125 billion in consumer spending over Thanksgiving weekend Consumers are ready to shop over Thanksgiving weekend — particularly in physical stores. Retail sales up in October as consumers keep spending American shoppers didn’t let inflation put too much of a dent in their spending in October, with many getting a jump start on the holiday season. Mastercard: Black Friday sales to rise 15%; in-store sales to see big increase With many retailers closed again this year on Thanksgiving, shoppers are gearing up for a Black Friday shopping blitz — particularly in stores. Adobe: Online electronics prices see historic decline in October For the second straight month, U.S. consumers paid a little less for their online purchases, and a lot less in a few key categories. ThredUp: Consumers open to buying, receiving secondhand goods this holiday Interest in buying upcycled goods is high amid consumer desire for a more sustainable holiday. NPD: In-store sales have edge over online sales this year There’s good news for brick-and-mortar retailers in a new report. Imports slow as holiday season ramps up With retailers well stocked for the holiday season, imports at the nation’s major container ports should continue to slow from records set earlier in the year. First Previous 29 30 31 32 33 Next Last