’Tis the Season for Cross-Channel CampaignsThe holiday season is upon us, and many retailers have already started to ramp up their email deployment schedules - a key tactic to making those important Q4/end-of-year revenue goals. Retail sales inch up in OctoberU.S. retail sales edged up slightly in the month before the holiday shopping season starts in earnest. Report: Key indicators point to positive holiday season for retailers A combination of factors are expected to boost U.S. holiday sales this year. Report: Aggressive holiday promotions to cut into retailers' margins Retailers' margins will be substantially lower in 2018 due to aggressive discounting and pricing. Target Q3 tops Street but holiday forecast worries A warning about a "highly competitive" holiday season overshadowed what was, in many ways, a positive quarter for Target Corp. Faster online shopping options top Target’s holiday strategy Target is relying on its store network to get online orders to shoppers faster than ever before. How to Successfully Schedule Retail Staff for the Holiday Rush Scheduling is one of the hardest parts of managing retail employees — and that goes double (if not more so) during the holidays. Study: Digital strategies top retailers’ holiday wish lists Savvy retailers will use digital marketing strategies to drive traffic to both their e-commerce and physical locations this holiday season. Hurricanes, fashion missteps take toll on off-price giant High-flying TJX didn’t fly quite so high in its third quarter, reporting a rare miss in sales. Adobe: Online holiday shopping gets a jump-start in November Online customers aren’t waiting until Black Friday weekend to put a dent in their holiday shopping. Walmart on way to a hiring milestone Walmart has kept good on a pledge it made back in 2013 to hire thousands of veterans. Three e-commerce predictions for the holidays When it comes to the holiday selling season, there is one easy prediction marketers can make and it’s about online shopping: It will be bigger than last year. First Previous 154 155 156 157 158 Next Last
