Retail
Norman’s Hallmark expands with eight new store locations
Norman's Hallmark, an independent owner of Gold Crown Hallmark stores, has expanded its brick-and-mortar footprint with a portfolio of eight additiona... READ MORE »
Consumers remain active and retail sales are on the rise despite supply chain disruptions
Retail sales increased again in September as worries about the COVID-19 delta variant pushed consumer spending toward merchandise rather than services... READ MORE »
Gift for Life celebrates World Food Day, extends support to World Central Kitchen
After the success of Gift for Life’s "Feed the Hungry. Feel the Good." fundraising campaigns during events in 2021, and in honor of World Food Day, ... READ MORE »
Plivo’s survey reveals holiday shoppers want to hear from retailers
Plivo, the cloud communications platform that enables businesses to engage with their customers, announced the results of its Holiday Shopping Communi... READ MORE »
Global Port Tracker report indicates high retail imports and congestion in ports
The National Retail Federation (NRF) and Hackett Associate released its monthly Global Port Tracker report that indicates imports at the nation’s l... READ MORE »
The Toy Association releases the hottest toy trends for this holiday season
The Toy Association trends team revealed the hottest toy trends of the 2021 holiday season, which consists of some of the fastest growing fads in the ... READ MORE »
Mud Pie and OneCoast extend partnership
For 15 years, OneCoast and Mud Pie have partnered together in a national sales and marketing relationship in the wholesale gift industry. The two comp... READ MORE »
Halloween spending increases to near pre-pandemic levels
Consumer spending on Halloween-related items is expected to reach an all-time high of $10.14 billion, up from $8.05 billion in 2020, according to the ... READ MORE »
NRF Foundation names The List of People Shaping Retail’s Future 2022 honorees
The NRF Foundation released the names of the honorees of The List of People Shaping Retail’s Future 2022 – an extraordinary group of retail leader... READ MORE »
OneCoast announces Majda Rensberger’s promotion
OneCoast announced the promotion of Majda Rensberger, current senior executive vice president for OneCoast, to the newly created position of president... READ MORE »
