Challenger forecasts 2024 holiday hiring will be down from last yearU.S. retailers will hire fewer seasonal employees this holiday season than last year as the labor market cools and consumers remain cautious. Bain: Non-store sales to drive 90% of holiday growth; five tips to outperform Retailers who hope to outperform this holiday season should emphasize value — no matter the price point. The 10 busiest shopping days of the 2024 holiday season will be... With a shorter holiday shopping season this year due to a late Thanksgiving, retailers need to be ready for eight key dates in December — and two in November. Amazon sets dates for Prime Big Deal Days Amazon’s fall sales extravaganza kicks off in a few weeks — and will overlap with a big sales event from another prominent retailer. Consumers to start holiday shopping before November, spend same amount as last year A large chunk of consumers are planning to begin holiday shopping before November. Survey: Online holiday shopping intentions continue to rise Although online shopping is gaining favor with holiday shoppers, many plan to shop in-store as well. Target holiday plans include under-$25 shops, 'Wicked' tie-in, exclusives Target Corp. is focusing on value and exclusive products to attract price-sensitive shoppers this holiday season. Best Buy kicking off holiday promotional season in September Best Buy Co. Inc. will launch its first official holiday sales event just days after the calendar shifts to fall. Big Lots to host weekly Black Friday sales event Shortly after filing for bankruptcy, Big Lots, Inc. is announcing a weekly Friday sales event now through December. Survey: Younger shoppers, those in cities more likely to experience package theft Over a third of online shoppers have fallen victim to porch piracy in the past year. First Previous 31 32 33 34 35 Next Last