Survey: Amazon will benefit from strong online holiday seasonConsumers are increasing their volume of online shopping for the upcoming holidays, and Amazon is the leading destination. Walmart’s new pay hike brings average hourly wage to $16.40Walmart announced its third pay increase of the year for hourly employees. Michaels seeks 20,000 seasonal holiday workers The largest arts and crafts retail chain in North America is expecting a busy holiday season, both in-store and online. Target adding more than 100 Disney shops Target Corp. is nearly tripling its offering of “shop-within-in-shop” Disney stores in time for the holidays. Amazon reportedly planning to open small department stores Amazon’s next foray into brick-and-mortar retail will reportedly center on large spaces akin to department stores. Walmart giving weekly bonuses to warehouse workers Walmart Inc. is providing a new incentive to keep workers on the job at its warehouses and fulfillment centers amid a tight labor market and as it ramps up for the holiday season. Study: Consumers will shop early this holiday season Consumers expect safety measures in-store, free shipping online 2021's Top 10 Retail Experiences: No. 3 Galleria Dallas Chain Store Age picks physical retail's most engaging centers eMarketer: E-commerce sales to make up 18.9% of total holiday retail sales Thanksgiving store closures will likely push more consumers online on the holiday and set the stage for the rest of the season. Most consumers will make a majority of holiday purchases online More than half of holiday shoppers plan to focus on e-commerce, with mobile and artificial intelligence-based services a strong draw. First Previous 92 93 94 95 96 Next Last