Retail jobs up in DecemberIncreasing wages helped companies fill retail positions in December. Stores were tops for procrastinating, post-holiday shoppersWhile overall holiday traffic to brick-and-mortar stores was down, last-minute and post-Christmas shoppers boosted seasonal totals. Consumers’ most preferred payment types in stores are... Americans love credit cards — particularly when shopping in stores. Consumer confidence takes a December dive Despite record holiday sales, U.S. consumers are starting to feel less confident about the economy amid trade concerns, market volatility and worries about slowing global economic growth. IBM: Retail revenue to rise 3.04% in 2019 The buoyant sales that characterize the 2018 holiday shopping season will continue into the New Year, but at a slightly lower pace. Holiday sales strongest in six years It was a happy holiday for the nation’s retailers — at least according to early data. Study: Retailers delivered on their holiday shipping promises Retailers followed through on their shipping promise this holiday season — with Amazon Prime delivering all the way to midnight on Christmas Eve. Retailers gearing up for a ‘Super Saturday’ Saturday, Dec. 22, is shaping up as one of the busiest shopping days of the year. Cashless society not good for all Millions of people could be vulnerable in a cashless society. Holiday returns season kicks off earlier than ever Retailers are gearing up for an onslaught of holiday returns — but not on Dec. 26, or even early January. First Previous 246 247 248 249 250 Next Last
