Study: Lidl is serious threat to U.S. incumbent food retailersA new survey is at odds with several industry reports that put a negative spin on discount grocer Lidl's early performance in the United States. PetSmart debuts new store formatThe country's largest pet supplies retailer is hoping to get a bigger share of the $5.4 billion pet care services market — the fastest growing segment in the pet category. Study: Personalization drives spending — but retailers still miss the mark Despite the fact that targeted engagement encourages consumers to spend more, many retailers still fail to personalize experiences. Study: A majority of Halloween celebrants prefer to shop in-store Customers preparing for Halloween are skipping online shopping in favor of in-store visits. The world's most 'authentic' brand is... Tech brands topped an annual ranking of the world's 100 most authentic brands, with an online giant taking the top spot. Study: Amazon Prime hits 90 million U.S. members Amazon’s Prime memberships continue to climb. Study: Flexible work schedules most important to retail job seekers Retail candidates across the nation value shorter work weeks and flexible shift patterns over compensation and benefits. Study: A majority of Gen Z and Millennials expect to do all shopping digitally in the future As their preference for electronic interaction grows, Gen Z and Millennials also envision a future when they will make all purchases digitally. Accenture: Shoppers less likely to shop on Black Friday, Cyber Monday this year Year-round bargain buying may be taking some of the urgency out of shopping for discounts on peak holiday shopping days this year. Study: U.S. online retail sales on pace to top $1 trillion by 2027 Online retail sales momentum is so strong that volume will increase at a compounded annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9% over the next decade. Study: Store visits remain critical piece of customers’ buying experience While consumers still complain in-store shopping is too time-consuming, they aren’t willing to give up their store visits just yet. Analysis: September sales bode well for holiday Overall, September was a good month for retail sales with a substantial rise in spending supported by both higher gas prices and an increase in the number of people buying vehicles. First Previous 246 247 248 249 250 Next Last
