REI goes for four in a rowREI wants its customers and employees to get outdoors on Black Friday. Holiday Priority: Responding to shifts in consumer behaviorRetailers who focus on ‘the customers that truly matter’ in the forms of improved engagement and personalization are likely to win a greater share of the spoils this holiday season. These brands score big with teens Amazon, Nike, Sephora and Ulta Beauty are among teens’ favorites. But food is their top wallet priority. Proposed postal increases reportedly will cost Amazon a bundle—and then some Amazon could be looking at a big expensive year if the U.S. Postal Service’s proposed increases in shipping and mailing fees are approved. Retail Forecast: 2019 looks good, but economists see bumps further down the road Retailers will enjoy brisk economic tail winds in 2019. Study: Lots of shoppers not wild about store credit cards Store credit cards are ubiquitous, that doesn’t mean consumers like them. Here’s where online customers will begin their holiday shopping Amazon is on pace to dominate the holiday season, followed by Walmart. Online grocery sales set to explode The online grocery market is just getting started. Retailers’ in-store customer identification efforts are lagging Customer identification is the first step to personalizing the shopping experience, yet most customers remain anonymous until they check out. More equitable tech workplaces are on the rise Technology is getting more inclusive when it comes to opportunities for women in IT. Google, Facebook and Amazon dominate Black Friday ad spend Black Friday reigns supreme when it comes to retailers’ holiday advertising spend. Study: Physical stores have ‘halo’ effect on online sales Retailers with physical stores experience higher Web traffic, attract new customers and increase brand awareness in the market. First Previous 234 235 236 237 238 Next Last
