by Mike Duff | Dec 20, 2021 | Retail Articles
Some 86% of U.S. consumers are aware of supply chain disruptions that could impact holiday gift availability, and seven in 10 U.S. holiday shoppers are adjusting buying behavior this season, according to an L.E.K. Consulting survey. Supply chain isn’t the only factor...
by Mike Duff | Dec 20, 2021 | Décor & More, Retail Articles, Tableware
Michaels has added Affirm payment at online checkout, allowing eligible customers to purchase on a buy-now-pay-later basis. Available on Michaels.com now, Affirm payment will launch at the retailer’s store across the United States in the coming months, the two...
by Mike Duff | Dec 17, 2021 | Retail Articles
As late holiday season shoppers hurry to finish browsing and buying, Target will give digital purchasers the chance to place orders as late as 6 p.m. on Christmas Eve for drive-up and order pickup that night. Shoppers also can use same-day delivery with Shipt with a...
by Mike Duff | Dec 16, 2021 | Retail Articles
Online holiday sales should grow by almost $20 billion in 2021, according to Forrester, Eric Haggstrom, an analyst for the market research firm, stated in a blog post. The gain will come despite consumers returning to stores and spending more on travel and...
by Mike Duff | Dec 15, 2021 | Retail Articles
Walmart plans to build a new fulfillment center in Salt Lake City to support its growing e-commerce business, the company announced. In the meantime, The Kroger Co. stated that it is looking to add another robotic fulfillment center in North Carolina. The...