holidays

Target’s Permanent Thanksgiving Closure Pressures Rival Retailers To Follow Suit
Target’s Permanent Thanksgiving Closure Pressures Rival Retailers To Follow Suit
November 23, 2021  |  Retail

If those Thanksgiving Day doorbuster stampedes of yore aren’t officially dead, they’re definitely on life support.   Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Walmart’s Loyalty Program Walmart+ Struggles to Grow Paid Membership
Walmart’s Loyalty Program Walmart+ Struggles to Grow Paid Membership
November 23, 2021  |  Retail

After over a year of offering consumers free delivery, discounted prescription drugs and other benefits, the growth of Walmart+ remains in neutral, with nearly 1...

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23% Global eCommerce Spike Coming Between Thanksgiving and Cyber Monday
23% Global eCommerce Spike Coming Between Thanksgiving and Cyber Monday
November 22, 2021  |  Retail

Digital payment software platform ACI Worldwide expects a 23% global spike from 2020 in eCommerce between Thanksgiving and Cyber Monday, according to a press release,...

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Empty Shelves Test Grocery Store Customer Loyalty
Empty Shelves Test Grocery Store Customer Loyalty
November 22, 2021  |  Retail

Grocers are already seeing supply chain challenges impact their ability to meet demand this holiday season. Lakeland, Florida-based supermarket chain Publix, which operates 1,289 stores...

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Target Announces Permanent Thanksgiving Day Closure
Target Announces Permanent Thanksgiving Day Closure
November 22, 2021  |  Retail

Target is keeping its stores closed permanently on Thanksgiving Day, according to an Associated Press report on Monday (Nov. 22), indefinitely extending a practice that...

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Small Businesses Must Have Digital Tech To Win Black Friday Sales
Small Businesses Must Have Digital Tech To Win Black Friday Sales
November 22, 2021  |  SMBs

Shoppers in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago and Boston might notice a new art installation this holiday season featuring products from local businesses. But these...

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Shopping Bots See New Use During Holiday Season
Shopping Bots See New Use During Holiday Season
November 21, 2021  |  Retail

Shopping bots, which can search retail sites automatically, are the rise as a way to help parents shop for Christmas gifts in lieu of searching...

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Study: Nearly Half of US Consumers Are Already Holiday Shopping
Study: Nearly Half of US Consumers Are Already Holiday Shopping
November 19, 2021  |  Retail

Santa has yet to ride down 34th Street in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade and the turkey has yet to be carved, but nearly 50%...

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BitPay Offering Black Friday Deals For Crypto Users 
BitPay Offering Black Friday Deals For Crypto Users 
November 19, 2021  |  Cryptocurrency

The cryptocurrency payments provider BitPay says it is offering an early holiday gift to Black Friday shoppers who prefer to pay in crypto.  Get the...

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