Walmart takes top retailer spot in Kantar PoweRankingFor the 27th consecutive year, a discount retailer has been ranked as the top retailer by its trading partners. How do consumers view shipping costs ahead of the holidays?With consumers beginning their holiday shopping, shipping prices are playing a key role. Black Friday spending expected to increase while shoppers hunt for deals In an effort to save on gifts ahead of the holidays, the average spend on Black Friday is expected to increase between 3-22% compared to 2022, according to a new survey. Survey: Many consumers 'dreading' holiday spending Nearly half of Americans are “dreading” the holidays this year due to increased costs. Seasonal hiring update finds retailers optimistic but cautious Retailers added more seasonal hires this October than the same month last year. Economic headwinds will cool holiday sales in 2023 A meager rise of 3% is expected due to resumed student loan payments and low savings rates. Overall story for holiday season 'looks very good,' says NRF economist Every retail holiday season since the pandemic has been unique, and that will be the case again this year. Almost all Gen Z consumers engage in these shopping behaviors Gen Z consumers have some particular habits when it comes to shopping. Shipping and returns are a big deal for holiday shoppers A new survey reveals shipping and returns policies factor heavily into holiday purchase choices. How likely are holiday shoppers to use loyalty programs? A new survey reveals that some consumers segments are more likely to rely on loyalty programs for holiday shopping than others. New report reveals challenges facing women in frontline roles Many companies have practices that don't meet the needs of women working in frontline roles. Healthcare apparel brand Figs enters physical retail with first store A brand that started by selling its goods out of a parked car is expanding its brand in brick-and-mortar. First Previous 71 72 73 74 75 Next Last