Deloitte: Back-to-school spending to hit $30.9 billionDespite ongoing concerns about tariffs, consumer spending on back-to-school items is expected to remain roughly steady compared to a year ago. More retail lessons from the beach boardwalkThe boardwalk, a mainstay of the summer beachgoing experience, provides many examples of merchandising and customer engagement retailers in any location can follow all year long. Prime Day average household spend nears $140 on first-ever third day The third day of Amazon Prime Day showed a sharp rise in household spending from day two even as average order size dipped. Dollar General sets core back-to-school items at 2024 prices Dollar General is offering a variety of omnichannel back-to-school discounts and promotions throughout the summer. Numerator: Prime Day order amount, household spend declines continue The second day of the four-day Amazon Prime Day sales bonanza showed year-over-year declines in two important financial metrics. American Eagle features stores on Snapchat for back-to-school promo American Eagle is teaming up with Snapchat to highlight its stores as back-to-school shopping destinations. Urban Outfitters, HGTV debut dorm makeover contest on Pinterest A leading apparel retailer popular among Gen Z and millennials is partnering with a home improvement channel to launch a dorm room makeover contest. Adobe: Prime Day drives $7.9 billion in first-day online spend Consumers increased their online Prime Day spending almost 10% year-over-year during the first day of the sales extravaganza. Initial Amazon Prime Day order size, spend slip from 2024 Amazon kicked off its 2025 Prime Day sales extravaganza with some slightly disappointing numbers. Adobe predicts almost $24 billion in four-day Prime Day sales Amazon is doubling the length of the 2025 edition of Prime Day, and Adobe forecasts a corresponding increase in online sales. First Previous 23 24 25 26 27 Next Last