11/11, make a wish! And make it an indulgent one; you deserve it. Nov. 11, aside from being a fun double-digit date, is actually a holiday for treating yourself. Singles’ Day, held annually in November, is a shopping holiday in which online retailers break out the biggest sales of the […]
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HONG KONG (AP) — Chinese consumers are expected to spend tens of billions on everything from fresh food to luxury goods during this year’s Singles’ Day online shopping festival, as the country recovers from the pandemic. The shopping festival, which is the world’s largest and falls on Nov. 11 every […]
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About to get started on your holiday shopping? You could spend a lot less by using a Discover card. Everyone wants to save money on their holiday gift shopping. Fortunately, camping out for Black Friday sales is not the only way to save a few dollars on holiday gifts. One […]
Amazon said Thursday that during the three months ending September 30 its sales grew 37% compared to the same period last year, to $96.1 billion, and profit increased 197% to $6.3 billion. The results topped estimates from Wall Street analysts. They do not include Amazon’s Prime Day event, which took […]
Alibaba Group will be hosting its 12th annual 11:11 Global Shopping Festival next month, but according to chief marketing officer Chris Tung, this year’s event will be twice as big. “We have a very particularly special year this year,” Tung told media on Thursday. He said Alibaba has seen a […]
U.S. retail spending picked up last month, according to the Commerce Department, rising about 2% from August to continue five months of retail sales growth following huge declines in March and April. The pandemic has led to a big shift in where shopping is taking place. A record 15% of […]
Courtesy Sam’s Club Amid the ongoing coronavirus pandemic, holiday shopping is looking very different this year. But the elves at Sam’s Club have been working overtime to bring a unique experience to life to infuse more fun into our online shopping. The bulk discount retailer has launched a very special […]
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Nonstore Sales (Think Amazon) The chart shows nonstore retail sales / retail sales excluding restaurants, gasoline, grocery stores, and motor vehicles and parts. Those categories are things one does not normally buy online. Some do purchase non-perishable grocery items from Amazon or other nonstore retailers, but not generally and not […]
It’s always such a relief to have Christmas shopping done before Halloween. The holidays can be a stressful time of year, thanks in part to all the hectic holiday shopping. After all, it’s not uncommon for people to dread dealing with the crowds at stores or malls, as everyone tries to find […]
By Jack M. Germain Oct 19, 2020 12:04 PM PT The upcoming holiday season is looking a lot different than anyone would have suspected this time last year, as a result of the continuing pandemic. Holiday shoppers are forced to shift their buying habits, and merchants continue to struggle to […]