Numerator: 36% of U.S. households shopped Amazon Prime Day; top category was…This year’s Amazon Prime Day event both outpaced and fell behind past years in several ways. Impulse spending drops; most common impulse buys are ….Americans are spending less on impulse purchases than they have in recent prior years. Study: Sales of secondhand goods will hit $325 billion New research indicates the market for secondhand merchandise is growing rapidly. Consumer confidence reaches two-year high Consumers are feeling more upbeat amid cooling inflation and a still-tight labor market. How retailers can ensure holiday marketing success A new survey reveals what consumers like – and don’t like – about retail holiday marketing campaigns. Credit card ‘swipe’ fees could account for $3 billion of back-to-school costs Credit card fees could drive up the price of school and college supplies this year. Salesforce: Inflation affects U.S. Q2 online sales E-commerce sales in the U.S. are displaying a trend not seen in almost 10 years. Circana: Discretionary general merchandise sales in steady decline Shifts in performance over typical retail peaks will have implications for major holidays in second half of the year. Survey finds retail store managers optimistic going into second half of year Three quarters of retail store managers report their sales levels match or are exceeding last year at this time. Journeys partners with ThredUp for resale program A teen-focused specialty footwear retailer is launching its new resale offering with help from a leading platform. First Previous 83 84 85 86 87 Next Last