Retail sales up in October as consumers keep spendingAmerican shoppers didn’t let inflation put too much of a dent in their spending in October, with many getting a jump start on the holiday season. Accenture: Discounts, delivery draw holiday shoppersNew data indicates that having affordable products available for timely delivery will go a long way toward holiday success for retailers. Bloomingdale’s makes livestream debut with holiday series Two Bloomingdale’s Outlet stores are hosting a six-week, 10-episode holiday livestream shopping series. Mastercard: Black Friday sales to rise 15%; in-store sales to see big increase With many retailers closed again this year on Thanksgiving, shoppers are gearing up for a Black Friday shopping blitz — particularly in stores. Walmart Q3 smashes estimates fueled by strong grocery sales; lifts outlook Walmart Inc.’s third-quarter sales rose nearly 9% as inflation-weary shoppers continued to prioritize value and deals, especially in grocery. Black Friday comes to Amazon – starting on Thanksgiving Amazon has at least one more major holiday promotion coming up. American Express, TikTok team up in small business holiday promotion American Express is partnering with TikTok to help small businesses connect with young customers during the holiday season. Adobe: Online electronics prices see historic decline in October For the second straight month, U.S. consumers paid a little less for their online purchases, and a lot less in a few key categories. Survey: Digital purchases, fraud on the rise for the holidays Retailers can look forward to growth in both online sales and fraud attempts this holiday season. Adobe: Early deals drive $72 billion in online holiday spend So far, U.S. consumer holiday spend is on track with 2021 levels. First Previous 79 80 81 82 83 Next Last
