EXCLUSIVE: Capgemini VP discusses AI impact on holiday retailingArtificial intelligence is changing how customers shop for the holidays, as well as how retailers compete for their business. How to gain consumer trust this Black Friday – and all year longWinning over skeptical shoppers is a critical component of Black Friday success that pays dividends throughout the holiday season and beyond. Indeed: Retail roles make up 61% of seasonal job postings Seasonal hiring is on the rise with the holidays around the corner, with retail positions once again making up a majority of the listings. Kohl’s plays up value, convenience in holiday strategy Kohl’s Corp.’s holiday strategy is big on value, convenience and making things easy for customers amid what is expected to be one of the most price-sensitive holiday shopping seasons in years. Survey: Consumers want 'less commercial' holiday season; DIY gifts to play role Consumers are looking to take a step back from the digital world this holiday season and focus more on giving gifts with meaning. Amazon ups holiday hires to 300,000; to offer some seasonal employees healthcare Amazon is looking to hire a record-setting number of seasonal employees and, starting in January, will provide some of them with health benefits. Survey: Most 'credit-challenged' consumers are concerned about holiday affordability Consumers with lower credit scores are expected to plan ahead and scale back on spending this holiday season. Shoppers don’t trust Black Friday deals, here’s how they check them… Most consumers suspect retailers of using gimmicks and tricks with their Black Friday prices and deploy a mix of methods to keep them honest. TikTok kicking off Cyber Week early TikTok isn’t waiting for Thanksgiving to start its Black Friday and Cyber Monday promotions. Wayfair 'Way Day' early holiday promotion returns Wayfair is preparing to host its biggest sale event of the year. Google updates smart digital cart; offers holiday buying guide Google is helping consumers get ready for the holidays with tools to streamline online shopping and research-backed seasonal shopping tips. Survey: Consumers expected to increase holiday spending — especially on retail goods Driven by higher prices, holiday spending is expected to increase this year. First Previous 2 3 4 5 6 Next Last