by Peter Giannetti | Nov 22, 2024 | Appliances, Home + Housewares, Kitchen Electrics
De’Longhi North America has launched three new espresso machines: the Magnifica Plus, La Specialista Opera with Cold Brew and Dedica Maestro. The Magnifica Plus brings what De’Longhi said is “next-level customization” fully automatic Magnifica series, now with 18...
by Peter Giannetti | Nov 22, 2024 | Appliances, Home + Housewares, Personal Care & Wellness
Helen of Troy Limited agreed to acquire nail care business Olive & June, LLC, for a total purchase price of $240 million. Olive & June, founded in 2013, is an omnichannel DIY nail care brand across key nail care categories, including polish, artificial nails,...
by Peter Giannetti | Nov 22, 2024 | Retail Articles
The distraction of the U.S. presidential election dampened discretionary retail spending the week before and of the November 5 election, resulting in two consecutive weeks of 9% revenue declines, according to market researcher and consumer shopping behavior advisor...
by Peter Giannetti | Nov 21, 2024 | Retail Articles
A survey by market research firm Numerator indicates 73% of U.S. consumers plan to shop Cyber Weekend 2024. More than half of consumers plan to shop Black Friday (56%) and/or Cyber Monday (52%), according to the Numerator survey. Meanwhile, 31% plan to shop the...
by Peter Giannetti | Nov 20, 2024 | Retail Articles
According to the American Farm Bureau Federation’s (AFBF) 39th annual Thanksgiving dinner survey, cooking and serving a typical Thanksgiving feast will cost less than last year, but it will still be more expensive than before the pandemic. The survey provides a...