by Mike Duff | Sep 13, 2023 | Retail Articles
In its annual forecast for the celebratory selling season, Deloitte estimates that 2023 holiday retail sales will increase between 3.5% and 4.6% during 2023. Overall, Deloitte’s retail and consumer products practice projects sales will hit $1.54 to $1.56...
by Peter Giannetti | Dec 23, 2022 | HomePage Views
Final holiday sales results are starting to flow in with the calendar turning to 2023. These results will frame an important story about how the overall retailing business — and the housewares business in particular — is faring against the latest gusts of economic...
by Peter Giannetti | Dec 21, 2022 | Retail Articles
The NPD Group reported U.S. discretionary general merchandise dollar sales fell year over year by more than 2% during Cyber Week (the week ending December 3) and 5% the following week. NPD cited its U.S. retailer point-of-sale information in noting fourth-quarter...
by Mike Duff | Dec 15, 2022 | Retail Articles
After a surge of early holiday shopping during a promotion-filled October, November retail sales slipped month over month but still saw solid year-over-year gains, the National Retail Federation announced. NRF’s calculation of retail sales, based on United States...
by Mike Duff | Jan 14, 2022 | Retail Articles
In the 2021 November/December, holiday season retail sales grew 14.1% from those in 2020 to $886.7 billion, the National Retail Federation announced, beating its own forecast and setting a new record despite challenges from inflation, supply chain disruptions and the...
