Bargains matter most to holiday shoppersWhile the shopping experience is important to consumers, most holiday shoppers are still motivated by a good deal. Survey: Politics/social issues will influence holiday shoppingU.S. consumers are paying closer attention to social issues and politics than ever these days, and it may be changing the way some of them plan to shop for the holidays. Starbucks comes out of holiday starting gate early, debuts cups and beverages Starbucks Corp. is getting a jump on the holidays with cups that are sure to please even the most ardent holiday enthusiast. Target to get an earlier start this Thanksgiving Target Corp. is kicking off the holiday shopping season by opening its stores a bit earlier on Thanksgiving — and by making some Black Friday deals available early. Drug store giant tests Prime-like membership program CVS Pharmacy wants to give its loyalty members free delivery and discounts on private label merchandise, among other benefits — but not for free. Video game retailer tunes in ‘GameStop TV’ GameStop is giving its customers a new reason to stop by and hang out. CGP Forecast: Consumer electronics, apparel poised for happy holiday Holiday spending will raise 5.1% this year, and some categories will fare better than others. Report has red flags for retailers heading into holidays Will promotions and markdown cut into retailers’ holiday cheer? Survey: Cash rewards outweigh all others Retailers’ loyalty programs aren’t doing a very good job of winning shoppers’ loyalty. Cash is king when it comes to shopping rewards American consumers can’t pass up a good deal. First Previous 298 299 300 301 302 Next Last
