Verizon: Holidays don’t last forever for e-retailersWhat goes up must come down, including online retail traffic. Survey: Bad returns policy is big turnoff to future purchasesRetailers’ returns policy can have a big impact on whether a holiday gift is even purchased. Urban Outfitters offers mixed holiday report card Urban Outfitters’ total holiday sales rose, fueled by strong growth at Free People. But its namesake division turned in a disappointing performance, Analysis: Radical change needed to get Victoria’s Secret back on track Overall, this was not a happy holiday for L Brands. Off the back of a flat holiday performance last year, group comparable sales fell by 4%. Holiday sales fall at J.C. Penney J.C. Penney wasn’t able to stem the tide of declining same-store sales at department stores during the holiday season. L Brands lowers guidance as Victoria’s Secret drags down holiday performance L Brands’ sales fell in the crucial holiday shopping season amid the ongoing decline of its signature Victoria’s Secret brand. Kohl’s lowers outlook as holiday same-store sales fall Kohl’s Corp. joined Macy’s and J.C. Penney in reporting a decline in holiday same-store sales. Bed Bath & Beyond withdraws fiscal outlook; delays store closures Bed Bath & Beyond said it will reveal its strategic plan in early 2020 as it swung to a third-quarter loss with sales and earnings that missed Street expectations. Macy’s holiday same-store sales fall less than expected; to close 29 stores Online sales and last-minute demand for gift items helped Macy’s Inc. turn in a holiday performance that was better than analysts were expecting. Holiday gift card purchases explode fueled by e-commerce The increase in holiday spending on gift cards far outpaced overall seasonal growth. First Previous 165 166 167 168 169 Next Last