Survey: The top U.S. grocery retailers are…Trader Joe’s reigns supreme with consumers for the second year in a row. Rethinking—and Mastering—Curb AppealRetailers want to inspire customers to make a sale, and this starts with a seemingly simple first step – getting people in the door. Survey: In-store shoppers like mobile discounts More than half of consumers use mobile apps in-store, but not necessarily to buy things. Survey: Retailers employ tech to avoid ‘one and done’ shoppers Return customers are the lifeblood of retail, as demonstrated by a new survey from Ordergroove and Napco Research. Retail jobs up in December Increasing wages helped companies fill retail positions in December. Stores were tops for procrastinating, post-holiday shoppers While overall holiday traffic to brick-and-mortar stores was down, last-minute and post-Christmas shoppers boosted seasonal totals. Challenger Report: Job cuts on the rise Retailers were busy adding jobs in 2018, but they also were cutting positions at the same time. 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. First Previous 267 268 269 270 271 Next Last