Holiday Shopping

Mattel Says Retailers Are Stocking Up for Holiday Shopping Season
Mattel Says Retailers Are Stocking Up for Holiday Shopping Season
October 21, 2025  |  Retail

Retailers have begun stocking up on toys and games ahead of the holiday shopping season, having seen growing demand from consumers, Mattel Chairman and CEO...

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PayPal Offering BNPL Cash Back to Ease Shopper Stress
PayPal Offering BNPL Cash Back to Ease Shopper Stress
October 06, 2025  |  Buy Now Pay Later

PayPal is letting American customers earn 5% cash back through its pay later program. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Mastercard Expects Holiday Spending Growth to Slow to 3.6%
Mastercard Expects Holiday Spending Growth to Slow to 3.6%
September 18, 2025  |  Retail

The Mastercard Economics Institute expects holiday spending to increase at a lower rate than last year as consumers navigate a slowdown in hiring in the...

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Amazon Brings Back Big Deal Days to Kick Off Holiday Shopping
Amazon Brings Back Big Deal Days to Kick Off Holiday Shopping
September 16, 2025  |  Amazon

Amazon is bringing back its Prime Big Deal Days shopping event early next month. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Gmail Adds Package Tracking Ahead of Holiday Shopping Season
Gmail Adds Package Tracking Ahead of Holiday Shopping Season
September 14, 2025  |  Google

Google is updating Gmail to help users monitor deliveries for the holiday shopping season. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Holiday Shopping Season Starts Early as Consumers Expect Price Increases
Holiday Shopping Season Starts Early as Consumers Expect Price Increases
September 12, 2025  |  Retail

The holiday shopping season reportedly got off to an early start as consumers sought to buy gifts before the price increases that they expected took...

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eCommerce Rocks December as Retailers Continue Digital Shift
eCommerce Rocks December as Retailers Continue Digital Shift
January 17, 2025  |  Retail

December’s retail sales, released on Thursday (Jan. 16) by the Census Bureau, were a snapshot of consumer resilience, buoyed by end-of-year sales. Get the Full...

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Target Lifts Guidance After Record Black Friday-Cyber Monday Sales
Target Lifts Guidance After Record Black Friday-Cyber Monday Sales
January 16, 2025  |  Retail

Record post-Thanksgiving sales have caused Target to raise its sales guidance. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access...

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Retailers Say They’re Drowning Under Post-Holiday Return Surge
Retailers Say They’re Drowning Under Post-Holiday Return Surge
January 06, 2025  |  Retail

The surge in online shopping and practices like “bracketing”— ordering multiple sizes or variations with the intent to return unwanted items — has significantly increased...

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