The United Parcel Service (UPS) plans to raise shipping rates but will wait until after the holiday shopping season to do so, according to Retail Dive. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...
Summer’s shopping season ended with more of a whimper than a bang in the U.K., according to recently released figures. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....
Back-to-school spending seems to have delivered this year in the U.S., pushed by an nearly insatiable hunger of leggings and laptops. Spending has grown by its fastest rate in four years, according to a Reuters report. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
While Christmas is the holiday best known for miracles, every once and a while, a new player takes the stage. Aéropostale, for example, got its miracle for Labor Day. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...
The summer is over, or as over as it needs to be for most of us to count it. Sure, there are a few “official” weeks to the season left, but with school back in session, pumpkin-flavored drinks making the rounds and Apple set to...
Despite recent efforts, it seems as though Alibaba‘s counterfeiting controversy is determined to stick around. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...
Ask a brand, retailer or marketer, and they’ll all probably say the same thing: Brick-and-mortar retail stores are dying thanks to the rise of eCommerce and online shopping. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...
Some holidays, like Christmas, can require much debate about their true meaning. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...
Grocery used to be the definition of ho-hum routine business in retail. They are one of the few goods that everyone pretty much has to buy — on the logic that everyone has to eat sometime, and almost no one can feasibly eat all of...
