by Mike Duff | Sep 21, 2021 | Retail Articles
Americans may turn out to be conflicted about how they spend their money this holiday season, a study from Affirm suggests. In a survey conducted by the consumer credit provider, seven in 10 Americans said they typically go over budget during the holidays. Still, as...
by Mike Duff | Sep 21, 2021 | Retail Articles
According to parent Transformco, the demise of the last Sears store in Illinois has been greatly exaggerated and doesn’t accurately reflect the banner’s strategic direction. The fact that Transformco has a strategic direction for Sears has been underappreciated, the...
by Mike Duff | Sep 21, 2021 | Featured News, Retail Articles, Trade Shows & Associations
The National Retail Federation will launch its Big Show convention as an in-person event from January 16 to 18, 2022, with safety measures in effect that reflect New York City COVID-19 pandemic responses. NRF 2022: Retail’s Big Show will be back in New York’s...
by Mike Duff | Sep 20, 2021 | Featured News, Retail Articles
According to Numerator, a recent survey of more than 1,000 consumers shows a reversal in consumer comfort with re-opening activities as concern over the Delta variant grows, and, as a consequence, they are reconsidering masking. The market research firm stated that...
by Mike Duff | Sep 20, 2021 | Retail Articles
More than 1 million people applied for Amazon jobs during its Career Day 2021, September 15, the retailer stated. The event attracted job seekers from more than 170 countries around the world as 2,000-plus Amazon recruiters offered 30,000 individual career coaching...