holidays

Amazon to Take Top Package Delivery Spot From Rivals FedEx, USPS, UPS
Amazon to Take Top Package Delivery Spot From Rivals FedEx, USPS, UPS
November 29, 2021  |  Amazon Delivery

Move over UPS, FedEx and USPS. By early next year, Amazon will be the largest delivery service in the U.S., according to Amazon CEO of...

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Biden to Meet With Retail Leaders on Supply Chain Snags
Biden to Meet With Retail Leaders on Supply Chain Snags
November 29, 2021  |  Supply Chain

President Joe Biden is meeting on Monday (Nov. 29) with the CEOs of Walmart, CVS and other large retailers in the latest move to overcome...

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Amazon Doubles Fulfillment Network to Fast-Track Holiday Delivery
Amazon Doubles Fulfillment Network to Fast-Track Holiday Delivery
November 29, 2021  |  Delivery

Amazon is ready to deliver for the holidays after nearly doubling the number of its fulfillment centers to more than 930 facilities across the country,...

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Omicron Variant Fails to Darken Black Friday Selling as Some Restrictions Return
Omicron Variant Fails to Darken Black Friday Selling as Some Restrictions Return
November 29, 2021  |  Retail

Discovered in South Africa on Nov. 25 with the first North American cases appearing in days, the new COVID-19 variant designated as Omicron is living...

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As Rolling COVID Disaster Turns to Omicron, Online Shopping Never More Important for Retailers
As Rolling COVID Disaster Turns to Omicron, Online Shopping Never More Important for Retailers
November 29, 2021  |  Retail

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Consumers Opted to Pay for Black Friday Purchases With Debit, Cash on Hand
Consumers Opted to Pay for Black Friday Purchases With Debit, Cash on Hand
November 29, 2021  |  Payment Methods

Black Friday has come and gone, and most people are likely immersed in Cyber Monday deals. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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BNPL Firm Klarna Expected to See Biggest Holiday Yet in UK
BNPL Firm Klarna Expected to See Biggest Holiday Yet in UK
November 29, 2021  |  BNPL

Fueled in large part by the skyrocketing growth of buy now, pay later (BNPL) giant Klarna, the United Kingdom is expected to see its largest...

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Black Friday Results Put Pressure on Walmart to Keep up With Amazon
Black Friday Results Put Pressure on Walmart to Keep up With Amazon
November 29, 2021  |  Retail

Though online Black Friday shopping was down slightly compared to last year, more shoppers still looked online for deals than in-store, with over two-thirds visiting...

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New Normal for Retail, Gap’s Multi-Brand Approach, Holiday Hopes Are High
New Normal for Retail, Gap’s Multi-Brand Approach, Holiday Hopes Are High
November 26, 2021  |  Today In Data

Gap stores are weathering the supply chain snafus with a multi-brand approach to retail. Plus, retailers are pinning their 2021 holiday hopes on financially healthy...

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