Poll: Two-thirds of Americans say shopping centers are Christmas’s most stressful placesWhat bugs them the most? The incessant refrain of “Jingle Bells,” long lines, and too many ads. October e-grocery sales fall year-over-year; mass merchants continue to gain over grocersOnline grocery sales in October were down 3% year-over-year but, at $7.8 billion, were flat with the previous month. Super Saturday to draw 158 million shoppers A record number of shoppers are expected to turn out on Super Saturday, Dec. 17, which falls eight days before Christmas this year. The most trusted retailer for driverless and drone deliveries is… Among retailers offering artificial intelligence-based driverless and drone deliveries, one stands out in the level of consumer trust it has achieved. Survey: Buy now, pay later proves popular with holiday shoppers Retailers looking to maximize their holiday appeal should offer a buy now, pay later (BNPL) purchase financing option. Construction materials prices inch down in November Construction materials prices declined month-over-month in November, but still remain at elevated levels. Bad customer experiences cost businesses $200 billion-plus annually A poor in-store experience can have a major cost impact on a business. Consumer sentiment improves in early December Sentiment among U.S consumers turned more positive in the beginning of December as inflation concerns eased to a 15-month low. Adobe: Cyber Week discounts drive down online prices Holiday deals at the end of the month helped reduce online inflation for U.S. consumers in November. Amazon wins Cyber Weekend, capturing nearly 18% of all sales Some retailers performed better than others over Black Friday and the three days that followed (Cyber Weekend.) First Previous 112 113 114 115 116 Next Last