Holiday Shopping

BIS Caution On Cryptos Hints Toward Long Fizzle
BIS Caution On Cryptos Hints Toward Long Fizzle
December 20, 2019  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

The year is drawing to a close. Bitcoin hovers at $7,100 and change. Depending on how you view it, it’s a nice bounce off of...

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Holiday Shoppers Forecasted To Return $41.6B In Products
Holiday Shoppers Forecasted To Return $41.6B In Products
December 19, 2019  |  Retail

With the growth of eCommerce sales, the number of products consumers are sending back to retailers is on the rise. As $50 billion in profits...

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‘Super Saturday’ Retail Sales Expected To Surpass Black Friday
‘Super Saturday’ Retail Sales Expected To Surpass Black Friday
December 18, 2019  |  Retail

The biggest shopping day of the year, despite the shorter holiday shopping season, will be the Saturday before Christmas, according to a report by Reuters....

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Paris Strikes Drive 30 Pct Drop In Sales For Paris Retailers
Paris Strikes Drive 30 Pct Drop In Sales For Paris Retailers
December 16, 2019  |  Economy

Current strikes in France over a potential pension overhaul have adversely affected retail sales during the holiday season, according to a report by Bloomberg.  Get...

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How Used Cars And Sales Taxes Are Building The Digital Future
How Used Cars And Sales Taxes Are Building The Digital Future
December 16, 2019  |  Today In Data

Can digital technology really take the hassle out of used car sales – and compete with dealerships and lots? Is there a better way to...

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Survey: Half Of US Shoppers Prefer ‘Experience Gifts’ To Material Items
Survey: Half Of US Shoppers Prefer ‘Experience Gifts’ To Material Items
December 15, 2019  |  Retail

Some disavow clutter; others enjoy simplicity. Either way, more Americans are said to be holding a quiet position against materialism. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Costco Sees Sales Boost Amid Brick-and-Mortar Focus
Costco Sees Sales Boost Amid Brick-and-Mortar Focus
December 13, 2019  |  Retail

Costco, the big-box membership retail store, has seen its sales continuously rise throughout the holiday season, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal....

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The Walmart Amazon Whole Paycheck Tracker: The Delivery Edition 
The Walmart Amazon Whole Paycheck Tracker: The Delivery Edition 
December 13, 2019  |  Walmart Amazon whole paycheck

The clock is ticking — holiday shipping deadlines are approaching and the last of the holiday shopping procrastinators are either rushing to order online or...

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Tapping Into The Power Of Pop-Ups To Help Those In Need For The Holidays
Tapping Into The Power Of Pop-Ups To Help Those In Need For The Holidays
December 13, 2019  |  Retail

There are all kinds of pop-up shops that have, well, popped up over the last several years. Pop-up bars, pop-up candy shops, pop-up hairdressers, pop-up...

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