by Mike Duff | Oct 16, 2023 | Retail Articles
As they continue to upgrade their capabilities, Amazon and Walmart announced the addition of new distribution facilities, although of different varieties, to improve the moment goods to consumers. Walmart plans to open its fifth next-generation fulfillment center in...
by Mike Duff | Oct 13, 2023 | Retail Articles
Amazon reported Prime Big Deal Days was a successful beginning to the holiday sales season and a demonstration of how effectively its fulfillment services can function. The company noted U.S. Prime members purchased more than 25 million items with same-day or next-day...
by Mike Duff | Oct 12, 2023 | Retail Articles
In the Amazon Prime Big Deal Days event on October 10 and 11, the Home Goods category had a strong showing. In an updated study by market researcher Numerator, winning 23% of sales just behind the top-selling Apparel and Shoes category, which came in at 25%, and ahead...
by Mike Duff | Oct 11, 2023 | Retail Articles
Home is tied for second place with Home Essentials after Apparel & Shoes as the top category purchased in the first phase of Amazon’s Prime Big Deal Days. Among verified purchasers, according to market researcher Numerator, 23% of Big Deals Days shoppers bought...
by Chandler Harvey | Oct 10, 2023 | Featured News, Retail Articles
As holiday retail sales forecasts begin to flow in, it will be worth keeping an eye on trends that have become more pronounced during the year to get a sense of where the sales season is taking retail and the housewares sector. The year has been ripe with...