Job cuts due to retail bankruptcies add up in 2018Job cuts due to retailer bankruptcies are way up this year compared to last, fueled largely by the closing of Toys “R” Us. These perks will help retailers win Black Friday weekend shoppersIncentives from flexible payment options to free shipping will make retailers more attractive to holiday shoppers — especially Millennials. Stores win out for grocery shopping—and by a wide margin Despite an abundance of new options for buying groceries online, American consumers still prefer to do their shopping in stores. Fraud attempts expected to rise this holiday season Consumers and merchants aren’t the only ones preparing for the busiest shopping season of the year. Physical stores, mobile among winners this holiday season Over half of shoppers will utilize physical retailers for the majority of their holiday shopping this year. This is why online customers abandon their shopping carts Consumers are more apt not to go through with an e-commerce purchase if the retailer fails to provide experiences and services. A different kind of data breach hits Nordstrom Another retailer was hit by a cyber-attack, but this one didn’t target customer information. This is the fastest growing retail channel among Americans Mobile commerce (m-commerce) continues its rapid adoption among Americans, but its growth is poised to reach even farther. ’Tis the season for digital shopping Consumers will be increasingly powering up their computers, mobile devices and virtual assistants this holiday season. Mobile payments still stuck in neutral Consumers love using their smartphones when shopping — with one big exception. Microsoft’s cloud business hooks a big retailer Microsoft is taking one the nation’s biggest apparel retailers to the cloud. City Furniture takes steps to protect customer data City Furniture is protecting store-level customers from the damaging impact of identity theft. First Previous 214 215 216 217 218 Next Last
