by Mike Duff | Dec 19, 2022 | Retail Articles
A report released by the National Retail Federation and Appriss Retail indicates that consumers will return about $816 billion worth of retail merchandise purchased in 2022, but added that the average rate of return has remained just about flat at 16.5% versus 16.6%...
by Mike Duff | Dec 19, 2022 | Retail Articles
Research, ratings, and reviews platform, GoodFirms has published Social Commerce — Progress and Future: GoodFirms Survey 2022, a study that attempts to identify and analyze the current state of social commerce, its key drivers, opportunities, challenges and future...
by Mike Duff | Dec 14, 2022 | Retail Articles
Target Corp. is touting itself as a resource for nick-of-time holiday shoppers, who can use order pickup, drive-up and same-day delivery with Shipt to get purchases the same day, no membership required. In another incentive for last-minute shoppers, Target has...
by Mike Duff | Dec 14, 2022 | Retail Articles
The National Retail Federation expects more than 158 million consumers to shop on Super Saturday this year, 10 million more than on the comparable pre-holiday day in 2021. This year, December 17 has been tabbed by retail observers as Super Saturday, the final...
by Mike Duff | Dec 9, 2022 | Retail Articles
Costco made solid gains in the first quarter of its fiscal year with comparable store sales and profits both up but fell short of Wall Street revenue and earnings estimates. Net income for the quarter was $1.36 billion, or $3.07 per diluted share, versus $1.32...