RILA, NRF: Increased costs due to tariffs will destroy gains from tax reformThe nation’s leading retail associations were quick to respond to the Trump administration’s announcement on Friday that it plan to move forward and impose a 25% tariff on up to $50 billion of imported Chinese goods. May retail sales jumpConsumers were in a spending mood in May as sales rose more than expected amid a robust labor market. The beauty retailers best using social media sentiment are… Three retail brands are slaying the competition when it comes to using social media to drive their personal care and beauty sales. The top three home improvement retailers for customer satisfaction are… A family-owned, regional home improvement chain is tops in customer satisfaction. The retail categories excelling at personalization are… Consumers — especially Millennials — increasingly favor personalized products and experiences. Report: Best Buy sees surge in customer satisfaction Best Buy’s efforts to focus on customer service, which include the roll out of a membership plan for tech support, appears to be resonating with consumers. The factors causing ambivalence among global grocery shoppers are… Increasing choice and a proliferation of discount grocers are among the biggest threats to grocery retailers around the globe. Survey: Lidl striking chord with U.S. shoppers Shoppers — particularly younger ones — are warming up to German discount grocer Lidl, which entered the United States market one year ago. The highest users of retail credit cards are found in… Some metro areas are home to heavy users of retail cards while other locations have a population who use retail cards more sparingly. NRF: Retail loss ‘shrinks’ in 2017 Retailers are making progress when it comes to fighting criminal activity and lowering their shrink rates. First Previous 267 268 269 270 271 Next Last