Right around 157.2 million consumers plan to shop on the last Saturday before Christmas, Super Saturday, according to an annual survey released by the National Retail Federation and Prosper Insights & Analytics, up from 141.9 million on the date in 2023. The total...
Economic activity in the services sector expanded for the fifth consecutive month in November, according to the Institute for Supply Management’s Report on Business, with retail in positive territory. In its survey of purchasing and supply executives in the United...
Indoor mall visits grew by 6.4% year-over-year during November, while open-air shopping center visits were up 4.8% and outlet mall visits were up 3.8%, according to Placer.ai. Traffic during the Black Friday weekend – including Friday, Saturday and Sunday – was up 6%...
Amazon Prime Air in November launched its most advanced delivery drone in Arizona’s West Valley Phoenix Metro Area and College Station, TX, after an aerospace design and verification process resulted in a vehicle that can travel two times farther and is significantly...
Although Restoration Hardware third-quarter earnings were a bit below analyst expectations, the retailer turned to profit in the period year over year while revenues beat a Wall Street forecast. Net income was $33.2 million, or $1.66 per diluted share, versus a net...
