Study: Retailers need to ‘tune in’ and anticipate customers’ needsTo reign successful this holiday shopping season, retailers must understand what trends are influencing customer purchase decisions. Walmart unit says no to Black FridayModCloth is breaking up with Black Friday. eMarketer: E-commerce to account for 9% of all retail sales in 2017, led by a surging Amazon When it comes to online market share, Amazon is in a class by itself. But Walmart is coming on strong. New this year—visits with Macy's Santa by appointment only Santa is coming to town, but you will need to make a reservation to see him at Macy's flagship in Manhattan's Herald Square. Loyalty Beyond the Holidays: Brand purpose crucial to long-term customer loyalty The holiday season is no longer the shopping calendar’s defining moment. Study: Identity theft worries won’t damper holiday shopping Even concerns about identity theft and fraud isn't enough to curb customers’ holiday shopping plans. Report: Department stores need a great Black Friday While retailers across the board are looking forward to a successful Black Friday, one group stands out. Bringing Your ‘A’ Game This Holiday Season Brick-and-mortar stores are developing more creative experiences to get customers into the stores this holiday season, but the big question is: Will employees be able to execute? NPD Group: Hot start to holiday season for some retailers Helped by the weather, some retailers are getting a jump-start on holiday sales. Bon-Ton to close at least 40 stores The Bon-Ton Stores is slashing its store base as its losses continue to mount. First Previous 228 229 230 231 232 Next Last
