Holiday Sales

83 Percent Of Americans Used Amazon Last Year
83 Percent Of Americans Used Amazon Last Year
December 30, 2016  |  Amazon

Amazon may have been the clear winner this holiday shopping season, but that doesn’t mean everyone wants to shop on the eCommerce giant’s websites. According...

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Apple Dominates Samsung In Holiday Sales Battle
Apple Dominates Samsung In Holiday Sales Battle
December 28, 2016  |  Retail

The numbers are in, and Apple officially outdid Samsung when it came to holiday sales this year. The ongoing informal battle between the two companies...

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Last-Minute Shopping Boosted Holiday Sales For Retailers
Last-Minute Shopping Boosted Holiday Sales For Retailers
December 28, 2016  |  Retail

Last-minute spending by holiday shoppers countered a slow start to the holiday shopping season, enabling lots of retailers to beat sales expectations. Reuters, citing industry...

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Physical Stores Welcome 90% Of Online Returns
Physical Stores Welcome 90% Of Online Returns
December 27, 2016  |  Retail

It’s that time of year again – now that all the holiday gifts are opened, the returns start rolling in. According to the Wall Street...

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Merchants Deck The Halls With Omnichannel This Holiday Season
Merchants Deck The Halls With Omnichannel This Holiday Season
December 21, 2016  |  Omnicommerce

The impact of omnichannel across the retail ecosystem is significant, but the 2016 holiday season is shaping up to provide a clear picture of just...

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Retail Shopping Experiences Selling This Season
Retail Shopping Experiences Selling This Season
December 20, 2016  |  Retail

Merchants are increasingly turning to “experiences” to help close the deal with consumers, and this holiday season, it’s working. Whether it’s toy demos or personalized...

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Billion-Dollar Desktop Days Hits Record Streak
Billion-Dollar Desktop Days Hits Record Streak
December 19, 2016  |  Retail

Online shopping from desktop computers has hit a major milestone this holiday season. According to comScore, the number of consecutive billion-dollar sales days has hit...

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Can Retailers Keep Up With Holiday Shipping Demands?
Can Retailers Keep Up With Holiday Shipping Demands?
December 14, 2016  |  Retail

As Christmas quickly approaches and the holiday season rolls on, both consumers and retailers are faced with the looming pressure of shipping deadlines. According to...

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Why 2016 Is The “Year of Promotions” For Retail
Why 2016 Is The “Year of Promotions” For Retail
December 13, 2016  |  Retail

Consumers love deals and the promotions offered to them can play a big role in their decision of where to shop and how much to...

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