Study: More consumers shop Prime Day as holiday spending shiftsA new study reveals a substantial jump in the number of consumers shopping Amazon on Prime Day, with implications for the 2020 holiday season. NPD: Free shipping could be deal breaker this holidayFree shipping will be more of a sweet spot than deals for holiday shoppers this year. Survey: Don’t count out Black Friday and Cyber Monday just yet New data from e-commerce platform Shopify suggests strong consumer interest in a major traditional holiday shopping event. Deloitte: Contactless and online shopping in big demand this holiday season Consumer anxiety over COVID-19 means retailers who remove the need for personal contact from shopping may have the brightest holiday. Survey: BOPIS, brand values can lead to happy retailer holidays Many consumers are scaling back their holiday plans, but retailers can still capture their spending. Store closings slowed down in September and October As COVID-19 cases scaled up during the month of May, 1,385 stores taking up 40 million sq. ft. closed for good in the United States. Bain: Strong non-store, grocery sales to drive holiday growth Retailers should expect e-commerce to deliver the most cheer this holiday season. Retail sales up in September with impressive year-over-year gains Retail spending continued to grow in September led by a strong rebound in apparel. Is Prime Day part of the ‘new normal’? Nobody questions the success of Amazon Prime Day, but has retail simply adjusted to it? CPG: Strong September sales bode well for holiday; forecasts 5.8% growth Stellar sales in September should lead the way to a surprisingly strong holiday for retailers. First Previous 71 72 73 74 75 Next Last