Shopkick survey: 44% of consumers plan to cut back on shopping due to tariffsRetailers aren’t the only ones concerned about the tariffs being placed on Chinese goods by the Trump administration. Retailers object to latest tariff escalationRetailers wasted no time in responding to the Trump administration’s announcement imposing a 10% tariff on $300 billion worth of Chinese imports set to take effect on Sept. 1. Consumer confidence makes big rebound in July Consumers regained their confidence in July, sending a closely-watched metric to its highest level this year. Study: IoT is growing, but hurdles remain Complexity and security are among the challenges facing generally optimistic Internet of Things (IoT) adopters. Amazon plans another new fulfillment center Amazon keeps adding fulfillment centers in the Rust Belt. Coresight Research: ‘Meaningful slowdown’ in 2019 back-to-school sales A new report indicates that retailers shouldn’t expect a big jump in 2019 back-to-school sales over last year. Prime Day v. Google Shopping – the results are in A new study reveals just how competitive Amazon Prime Day offers really were when compared to Google Shopping. Customer Growth Partners: Back-to-school poised for best growth since 2011 American consumers are ramping up their spending, just in time for the critical back-to-school season. Report: Online sales will reach $645 billion in 2020; but growth slowing Online retail sales growth may have reached an inflection point. Jumpshot: Amazon, other retailers seeing big sales on Prime Day Initial Prime Day results indicate that Amazon isn’t the only retailer benefitting from its annual summer mega sale. Back-to-school spending to fall from last year Back-to-school spending is set to rise per household but fall overall as the number of students in school and college declines. Back-to-school shoppers headed to brick-and-mortar stores Physical stores have the edge when it comes to back-to-school shopping. First Previous 79 80 81 82 83 Next Last