by Peter Giannetti | Nov 7, 2024 | Featured News, Retail Articles
Online shopping is increasingly popular heading into the 2024 holiday season, but fewer consumers plan to shop exclusively online this season, according to market research and analytics company Circana. Circana’s Holiday Purchase Intentions report reveals that 83% of...
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 Peter Giannetti | Dec 2, 2022 | Featured News, Retail Articles
Black Friday week marked the sixth consecutive week of in-store sales revenue declines for U.S. discretionary general merchandise, according to retail The NPD Group. During the week ending November 26, 2022, spanning Thanksgiving, Black Friday, and Small Business...
by Peter Giannetti | May 26, 2022 | Featured News, Retail Articles
More than 8 in 10 U.S consumers are planning to make changes to mitigate their product spending in the next three to six months, according to The NPD Group. While general merchandise retail sales revenue is up year over year by 2% through mid-May and 22% above...