by Mike Duff | Sep 25, 2023 | Retail Articles
In its second annual peak season survey, Ware2Go, a UPS company, found that 73% of small and mid-sized merchants expect higher holiday sales compared to previous years. Ware2Go’s 2023 Peak Season Prep report indicates that merchants are not leaving anything to chance...
by Mike Duff | Sep 22, 2023 | Retail Articles
Market researcher Numerator said Amazon and Walmart were the leading retailers for back-to-college shoppers, with each retailer gaining share of back-to-college spending in 2023 versus 2022. According Numerator’s recent report, Back-to-College in a Shifting...
by Mike Duff | Sep 21, 2023 | Retail Articles
The Jungle Scout Consumer Trend Report for the third quarter reveals more consumers, 41%, spent about the same amount during the period compared to the second quarter than those whose spending declined, 35%, or increased, 24%. At the same time, the Amazon selling...
by Mike Duff | Sep 20, 2023 | Retail Articles
Amazon announced a $1.3 billion investment to hire 250,000 people for full-time, part-time, and seasonal fulfillment center and transportation jobs across the United States. Pay increases for customer fulfillment and transportation employees will bring the average pay...
by Mike Duff | Sep 18, 2023 | Retail Articles
Amazon announced Fall Prime Day will take place October 10 to 11, showcasing what the company said are some of its best holiday deals. As major retailers have launched initiatives to capture and even encourage early holiday shopping, Amazon has gone to market...