Holiday Shopping

Walmart Launches Curbside Returns, Walmart+ Return Pickup From Home
Walmart Launches Curbside Returns, Walmart+ Return Pickup From Home
September 22, 2022  |  Retail

Curbside returns and return pickups from home for Walmart+ members are among the new services, savings, and gift assortments being introduced by Walmart for the...

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Holiday Shoppers, Subscribers Boost Shopify 2021 Q4, Yearly Numbers
Holiday Shoppers, Subscribers Boost Shopify 2021 Q4, Yearly Numbers
February 16, 2022  |  Retail

While many merchants across the U.S. and around the world were disappointed with the results of the unofficial kickoff weekend to the 2021 holiday shopping...

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Payment Declines Double in Value as Consumers Ramp up Big-Ticket Purchases in January
Payment Declines Double in Value as Consumers Ramp up Big-Ticket Purchases in January
February 03, 2022  |  Consumer Finance

How consumers’ shopping and payment behaviors have evolved coming out of the holiday season offers an early — and often accurate — indication of what’s...

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Report: One-Quarter of US Consumers Went Online for Healthcare Services in December as Omicron Surged
Report: One-Quarter of US Consumers Went Online for Healthcare Services in December as Omicron Surged
January 17, 2022  |  Connected Economy

The rise of the omicron variant just might have been the start of a new spike in online activity — and not just when it...

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One-Third of US Shoppers Made Online Retail Purchases in December
One-Third of US Shoppers Made Online Retail Purchases in December
January 03, 2022  |  Consumer Finance

United States consumers spent a collective $556 billion on groceries, food, retail and travel in December 2021 as they rushed to take advantage of last-minute...

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BNPL Expected to Play an Expanding Role in 2021 Holiday Spending
BNPL Expected to Play an Expanding Role in 2021 Holiday Spending
December 30, 2021  |  BNPL

Seventy-one percent of U.S. consumers planned to spend at least as much on holiday gifts this year as they did in 2020, if not more, and...

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AMZN vs WMT Weekly:  For Top Retail Rivals, It’s All About the Seasonal Sandwich
AMZN vs WMT Weekly: For Top Retail Rivals, It’s All About the Seasonal Sandwich
December 30, 2021  |  Retail

After a nearly 90-day whirlwind of pre-season promos, holiday sales, product shortages, delivery constraints, and a stubborn spike in COVID counts, the peak retail rush...

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Skincare And Wellness Startup Hivessence On Building Buzz And Sales With BNPL
Skincare And Wellness Startup Hivessence On Building Buzz And Sales With BNPL
December 29, 2021  |  BNPL

A growing number of small and midsized businesses (SMBs) are also now converting browsers into buyers and encouraging bigger purchases with the aid of buy...

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Buy Now, Pay Later: The New Buzz-Builder and Conversion Driver for Small Business
Buy Now, Pay Later: The New Buzz-Builder and Conversion Driver for Small Business
December 28, 2021  |  BNPL

Consumers in the United States had big shopping goals for this holiday season. Seventy-one percent said they planned to spend as much — if not...

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