Traditional retail milestones such as the back-to-school shopping season are being reshaped by changing consumer behavior, according to market research and analytics company Circana. Circana reported that for the four weeks ending August 31, 2024, total U.S. retail...
Retail sales advanced during a July that saw lots of early back-to-school spending and major promotions from Amazon, Walmart, Target and other retailers. According to the CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor, shoppers purchasing for return to classes, to take advantage of...
According to ICSC’s 2024 Back-to-School Consumer Survey, 54% of shoppers in the United States expect to purchase most back-to-school items in physical stores and 46% say that browsing and shopping in-store has the most influence on what products they buy. Despite an...
Best Buy is repositioning the customer-facing part of the business, including promoting a new tagline, Imagine That, introducing fresh advertising and enhancing the service offering, to better serve the range of shoppers in the way they want and reemphasize the thrill...
According to the 2024 U.S. Back-to-School Consumer Sentiment Survey from Sensormatic Solutions, a Johnson Controls company, 74% of consumers plan to conduct their classroom return shopping in-store, which remains the top option chosen year-over-year. However, the...
