by Mike Duff | Jun 28, 2022 | Retail Articles
The COVID-19 pandemic is no longer a major reason to shop online for consumers in the United States, according to market research from Pitney Bowes Boxpoll. Pitney Bowes discovered that markdowns on items such as casual apparel, home appliances and furniture will...
by Peter Giannetti | Jun 28, 2022 | Appliances, Cookware, Featured News, Kitchen Electrics, Kitchen Tools & Gadgets, Kitchenware
In-home dinners remain ahead of pre-pandemic levels as consumers look to cut costs in the face of inflation and other rising costs, The NPD Group reported. NPD’s Future of Dinner report forecasts that in-home dinners, which soared during the pandemic, will remain at a...
by Mike Duff | Jun 22, 2022 | Retail Articles
Amazon has named Doug Herrington CEO of its Worldwide Amazon Stores business, formerly known as Worldwide Consumer, as it makes an organizational change. The announcement comes just about two weeks after the company revealed that Dave Clark, CEO of Worldwide Consumer...
by Peter Giannetti | Jun 15, 2022 | HomePage Views
Target is the latest major retailer to send shock waves through the market by announcing it would begin a massive surplus inventory cleanup through deep discounting, canceled orders and a sharper focus on high-turn items heading into a back half facing tempered sales...
by Mike Duff | Jun 13, 2022 | Retail Articles
Inflation is a bigger concern than COVID-19 for Father’s Day shoppers according to a survey conducted by Numerator. In the survey, 61% of consumers said they expected inflation to have an effect on their plans versus 36% who said they expected the pandemic to have an...