#Sales

Retailers Are Looking For Ways To Sell Smarter In 2023 And Beyond

Forbes | January 17, 2023 Retail executives from around the world came to the National Retail Federation’s convention at New York’s...

4 Common Myths About Returns

NRF | December 10, 2021 Consumers will spend the last few weeks of the holiday season stocking up on gifts and taking advantage of...

October Online Gains Strong as Holiday Shopping Accelerates

WWD | November 9, 2021 U.S. consumers shop earlier than ever for holiday gifts and spend more on toys, groceries, video games and gift...

Retail Sales Rose in August, Highlighting an Inconsistency of Consumer Spending

New York Times | September 16, 2021 August retail sales increased slightly highlighting an uneven pace for economic recovery. The 0.7%...

Lockdown Life Propels Sales Increases for Home Décor Retailers

National Retail Federation | July 28, 2021 In 2020, apparel was not what consumers where shopping. Spending time accommodating work or...

Why Walmart Dominance In Q2 Will Continue For Rest Of Year

Forbes | August 18, 2020 Walmart U.S. comparable sales grew by 9.3% and Walmart U.S. e-commerce grew 97%. Those two headline news items...

Best Buy Hikes Minimum Wage to $15, Sales Pp 15% Since Reopening Stores

Star Tribune | July 21, 2020 Best Buy will permanently raise its minimum wage to $15 an hour for U.S. workers, following other retailers...

Bed Bath & Beyond Is Doubling Down on Private Label

The Motley Fool | July 15, 2020 Late last year, before the coronavirus contagion became the one thing that mattered the most, struggling...

As Interest In Toys And Games Grows, Advertisers Seize Opportunity

National Retail Federation | May 7, 2020 "With more time at home and boredom setting in, toy sales are up. Data from the National...

COVID-19 Impact: Target CEO Addresses Soaring Digital Sales, Safety Protocols During Pandemic

CBS | April 28, 2020 “Clearly, as people spent more time at home and were getting advice to avoid being out in public, we started seeing...

What's Selling In the COVID-19 Pandemic?

Retail Dive | April 27, 2020 Initially, shopping was all about panic. Consumers were used to stocking up for snowstorms and hurricanes...

Target Same-Store Sales Rose More Than 7% In the First Quarter

CNBC | April 23, 2020 In an interview with CNBC’s “Squawk Box,” Target's CEO Brian Cornell said Target’s investments in online shopping...

Pet Retailers See A Boost During The Pandemic

Retail Dive | April 21, 2020 On March 12 — the day after President Donald Trump addressed the nation from the Oval Office about COVID-19...

Best Buy Provides Business Update Related to COVID-19

Seeking Alpha | April 15, 2020 Best Buy Co., Inc. today announced business updates related to the novel coronavirus (COVID-19). The...

Amazon One-day Delivery Fuels Sales Boom — and Shipping Ambition

Retail Dive | January 31, 2020 Amazon reported that fourth quarter net product sales rose year over year to $50.5 billion from $44.7...