sales

Sales are activities related to selling or the number of goods or services sold in a given time period.

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Walmart+ Week Shoppers Went for Groceries; Amazon Prime Members Went for Everything Else
Walmart+ Week Shoppers Went for Groceries; Amazon Prime Members Went for Everything Else
July 24, 2023  |  Retail

What happens when you throw a party and nobody comes? Certainly, it can be a disappointing and disheartening experience — yet still it presents an...

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UK Retail Sales Rise 0.7% Amid Good Weather and Sales
UK Retail Sales Rise 0.7% Amid Good Weather and Sales
July 21, 2023  |  Retail

British consumers’ purchases rose by 0.7% in June after increasing just 0.1% in May. Month-over-month retail sales volumes in the United Kingdom increased across all...

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Amazon Says Prime Day 2023 Will Highlight Small Business 
Amazon Says Prime Day 2023 Will Highlight Small Business 
July 10, 2023  |  Amazon

Amazon has cemented the loyalty of consumers with a vast marketplace and an extensive range of products and services provided by many individual sellers. The...

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CE 100 Index Soars 4.1% as Vroom, iRobot and WeWork Rally 
CE 100 Index Soars 4.1% as Vroom, iRobot and WeWork Rally 
June 18, 2023  |  Commerce Connected

The Federal Reserve has signaled it will pause rate hikes.  In the meantime, the U.S. consumer keeps spending.  Economic data released over the past few...

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China Seeks Spike in Travel and Shopping Following Pandemic
China Seeks Spike in Travel and Shopping Following Pandemic
April 30, 2023  |  International

China is reportedly seeing a sharp increase in post-COVID travel and consumer activity. A Sunday (April 30) report by Bloomberg News, citing data from local...

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Tesco Offers 90 Million Personalized Coupons to Maintain Customer Loyalty
Tesco Offers 90 Million Personalized Coupons to Maintain Customer Loyalty
April 13, 2023  |  Earnings

As inflation ate into Tesco’s profits, the grocer’s couponing efforts helped keep customers coming back. The British multinational grocery giant shared in its financial results...

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Retailers Rethink Strategies as Consumer Spending Sinks
Retailers Rethink Strategies as Consumer Spending Sinks
March 16, 2023  |  Retail

January’s consumer spending numbers have turned out to be a temporary reprieve, as customers continue to cut back. The most recent Commerce Department spending numbers...

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Why 50% of US Consumers Don’t Chase Merchant Deals
Why 50% of US Consumers Don’t Chase Merchant Deals
March 06, 2023  |  Consumer Insights

Nearly half of U.S. consumers say they shifted to brands and stores that offered steeper discounts than their usual retail and grocery haunts in the...

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Will Consumer Confidence Drive Higher Spending at Main Street SMBs?
Will Consumer Confidence Drive Higher Spending at Main Street SMBs?
December 30, 2022  |  Economy

Consumer confidence is improving, but how quickly that translates into stronger spending remains unclear. As far as Main Street businesses are concerned, a bump in...

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