Study: Online shopping to hold steady this holiday seasonDespite conflicting economic indicators, 80% of consumers say they’ll buy online more or the same as last year this holiday season. Best Buy unwraps real-time mobile holiday dealsBest Buy is offering exclusive holiday discounts, in limited quantities, via its consumer app. The top holiday sales event for smaller retailers is… A new calendar date is taking precedence in the holiday promotional plans of small-to-mid-sized retailers. Challenger: Retailers to add 410,000 seasonal hires — lowest level since 2008 Most retailers appear to be taking a cautious stance toward seasonal hiring this year. Target kicks off ‘Circle Week’ Oct. 1 to compete with Prime event Target is providing more details on its annual Circle Week fall sales event, running this year Oct. 1-7, shortly before a major Amazon Prime promotion. A closer look at Prime Big Deal Days The date for Amazon’s Prime Day sales extravganza has been set, and the event is worth carefully analyzing. Placer.ai: Malls are running hot and cold in 2023 But centers in trade areas with high household incomes remain on a steadier course during inflationary times. Holiday shoppers will go online, seek value Retailers can expect consumers to be increasingly price-conscious and shopping online for the 2023 holiday season. How retailers are adjusting peak season inventory planning A new survey reveals that retailers are actively preparing to turn over merchandise during the peak holiday season. Amazon ups hiring holiday hiring by 67%; boosts hourly pay Amazon is hiring a record number of workers for the upcoming holiday season. First Previous 65 66 67 68 69 Next Last