Survey: Half of consumers say gift cards more valuable than traditional giftsConsumers plan to spend more on gifting this holiday season, with gift cards a popular choice. Circana: Value-driven consumers spending on ‘little luxuries;’ hot sellers are… Year-over-year discretionary and non-discretionary retail spending continued to steady into summer as consumers remained focused on value but also willing to splurge. Online retailers offering 31% more coupon codes than last year In an effort to court customers in a competitive market, online brands and retailers have increased the amount of promo codes they offer. Survey: Consumers still conscious of spending, looking to save Despite it easing, more than six-in-10 consumers say that inflation is still a concern, and a higher percentage say they are willing to trade down on quality for price. Ace Hardware reaches 5,000 U.S. locations; will open 200 new stores in 2024 Ace Hardware has reached a milestone both in its total and year-to-date store counts. SpongeBob celebrates his 25th birthday at American Dream The world’s best-known “jellyfishing” expert will be partying with guests at Nickelodeon Universe for 25 days. Online promotion features vintage Frank Zappa merchandise Digital music retailer Me and uDiscover Music is featuring one of the quirkiest rock stars ever in a new promotional effort. Study: Consumers split on when to start holiday shopping Consumers are conflicted about saving and spending ahead of the upcoming holiday season. JCPenney competes with Prime Day via new summerlong savings event JCPenney is debuting a new promotion for members of its rewards program that will last until the end of August. Survey: Black Friday, Cyber Monday not critical for most holiday shoppers The majority of U.S. shoppers want to finish holiday shopping as soon as possible. Toys"R"Us wants to make July 20 a global holiday Toys”R”Us is launching a new holiday that it plans to celebrate at its locations across the globe. Macy’s first-ever ‘All-Star Week’ eight-day sales event to take on Amazon Macy, Inc. will counter Amazon’s annual Prime Day mega-sale by kicking off a weeklong sales event on the same day. First Previous 35 36 37 38 39 Next Last