Retail
FTI Consulting projects U.S. holiday retail sales to grow 5.2%
FTI Consulting released its 2019 U.S. Holiday Retail Forecast, which projects 5.2% growth in discretionary holiday spending and more promising prospe... READ MORE »
Writing letters to Santa enters the digital age of giving
Retailers gearing up for the influx of shoppers may be able to provide a special service by highlighting information about a program through the Unite... READ MORE »
Just a Card – Indie Week offers an alternative to Black Friday
Just a Card - Indie Week is a campaign that encourages people in the U.K. and abroad to shop small in the run up to the holiday shopping season. This... READ MORE »
Ten Thousand Villages opens new sustainable store
Ten Thousand Villages, the nonprofit pioneer of the fair trade movement, will open its third sustainable brick-and-mortar store in the Philadelphia ar... READ MORE »
Jellybean Rugs acquires Homefires
Jellybean Rugs acquires all Homefires brand area and accent rugs, effective Jan. 1, 2020. Jellybean will revitalize and reorganize its company and pro... READ MORE »
NRF Foundation honors individuals who are shaping the future of retail
The NRF Foundation named an exclusive group of individuals to The List of People Shaping Retail’s Future 2020. The honorees are industry leaders who... READ MORE »
Bonnie Marcus Collection collaborates with BrownTrout Publishers
Bonnie Marcus, founder of the Bonnie Marcus Collection, a stationery and gift company with products in over 10,000 retail stores around the world, col... READ MORE »
SBA kicks off National Veterans Small Business Week 2019
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) will celebrate the accomplishments of veteran, service member, and military spouse small business owners ... READ MORE »
September retail sales grew 4.5 % over last year
Retail sales in September were down 0.1% seasonally adjusted from August but up 4.5% unadjusted year-over-year, according to the National Retail Feder... READ MORE »
Things Remembered unveils brand transformation
Things Remembered, an omni-channel retailer of personalized products and gifts, unveiled a brand transformation, encouraging customers to make all of ... READ MORE »
