Amazon touts biggest single shopping day in its historyAmazon broke its own record on Cyber Monday. Cyber Monday breaks online sales recordCyber Monday sales were even better than expected, fueled by a surge in mobile commerce. Online spending soars on Black Friday weekend The online holiday shopping season got off to a strong start as shoppers were out in force over the Black Friday weekend. Digital snafus plague retailers on Black Friday weekend Technical difficulties at J. Crew and Lowe’s Companies kept IT and marketing teams busy on one of the most important shopping weekends of the year. ShopperTrak: Black Friday store traffic down Visits to physical stores and shopping centers on Thanksgiving Day and Black Friday fell this year amid big increases in online spending. ICSC: Omnichannel retailers win over holiday weekend An estimated 151 million people visited a mall or shopping center over the Black Friday weekend. Analysis: Strong, but not stellar Black Friday weekend as demand ‘pulled forward’ Retailers enjoyed a solid, but not spectacular Black Friday shopping weekend. Holiday shoppers have no patience for bad in-store experiences Consumers are ready to spend this holiday, but not necessarily at the same places they shopped last year. Ross Stores Q3 profit tops expectations but outlook disappoints Off-price retailer Ross Stores has lowered its outlook for holiday sales gains in anticipation of a “fiercely competitive” retail market. Fast-casual restaurant brand continues aggressive growth Mod Pizza continues to expand at a record pace. Costco ends meal kit pilot Costco has become a victim of Blue Apron Holdings many recent operational cuts. TJX’s Q3 same-store sales jump 7% TJX Cos. on Tuesday joined Target, Kohl’s and Best Buy in issuing holiday guidance that disappointed analysts amid strong third quarter sales. First Previous 172 173 174 175 176 Next Last