REI to close stores, DCs, HQ on Black Friday for seventh consecutive yearREI is continuing its tradition of paying all employees to get outside on Black Friday. Best Buy launches annual membership program — with special holiday perksBest Buy is rolling out a new membership program nationwide that includes special holiday perks and members-only deals. Retailers under pressure on employee, supply chain fronts as holidays approach Despite rosy sales forecasts, U.S. retailers are facing major challenges as they head into the holiday season. Amazon kicks off Black Friday – in early October Black Friday is arriving more than a month early for one retail giant. Exclusive Q&A: SnapBlooms directly connects customers to florists Online floral delivery platform SnapBlooms says it has a unique business model which is disrupting the industry. Target to hire for 30,000 supply chain roles Target Corp. is the latest retailer looking to beef up its supply chain ranks. Apparel spending expected to soar in Q4 Consumers are eager to spend on fall and winter apparel. Three digital shopping events coming this fall Consumers will have the chance to participate in three different online retail promotions happening in October and November 2021. Survey: Holiday shoppers start early, want deals; big-box stores most popular More than one in five consumers have already begun holiday shopping, with seasonal sales as a major incentive. Uber to open seasonally-themed online store Uber Technologies Inc. is launching the first official holiday shop on its Uber Eats delivery platform. First Previous 88 89 90 91 92 Next Last