Deloitte: Holiday spending mostly flat to dateIncreased e-commerce activity and larger transaction values are helping retailers maintain holiday spending levels from 2019. Supply chain services retailers can still implement for the holidaysThe holiday shopping rush is in high gear, but there are still some quick steps retailers can take in their supply chains to help drive sales and deliver a great customer experience. Parent company of U.K.’s Topshop goes into bankruptcy The formerly high-flying Arcadia Group has come back down to earth with a thud. Deloitte: Consumers growing more anxious about in-store shopping; safety is key Deloitte: Contactless and online shopping in big demand this holiday season Consumer anxiety over COVID-19 means retailers who remove the need for personal contact from shopping may have the brightest holiday. Bain: Strong non-store, grocery sales to drive holiday growth Retailers should expect e-commerce to deliver the most cheer this holiday season. Bed Bath & Beyond takes next step into personalization Bed Bath & Beyond is obtaining a better omnichannel view of the customer with Google Cloud. Deloitte: Holiday sales to inch up 1% to 1.5% amid ‘unparalleled uncertainty’ Holiday sales growth this year will largely depend on how much wealthy households splurge and how a range of different pandemic-related factors play out. Deloitte: COVID-19 will have major impact on back-to-school shopping Although back-to-school spending is trending flat overall, online retailers should have a good season. Deloitte: Three steps to surviving the COVID-19 recession Deloitte recommends retailers seeking to successfully reopen stores focus on trust, the role of the store, and operating models. First Previous 7 8 9 10 Next Last