How US Retailers Are Attracting Seasonal Workers Ahead Of The Holidays
Retailers are looking for hundreds of thousands of retail workers ahead of what is expected to be a busy holiday season: Target, in particular, is looking to bring on 120,000 employees across the...
View ArticleChina Tariffs Add To Retailer Holiday Worries
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas (well, if you squint and aim your gaze past the Halloween decorations). And from a U.S. retailer’s point of view, Christmas is beginning to look like a...
View ArticleRetailers Hope Tariffs Don’t Ruin The Holidays
Retailers are racing against the impact of tariffs for the holiday shopping season. That’s the view of The Wall Street Journal, which said that “big retailers are hustling to speed some shipments...
View ArticleEaster Commerce Hops All Over The Place
Blame it on that bunny, maybe. How, exactly, an anthropomorphized rabbit that decorates and hides eggs from children came to be centrally associated with the Christian belief in Jesus Christ’s...
View ArticleWhy St. Patrick’s Day Is Christmas For Guinness
You’ll never guess which day of the year is the biggest day of sales for Guinness. Just kidding; you can very much guess it (it’s also up there in the title). On St. Patrick’s Day yesterday (March 17),...
View ArticleIf You Can’t Sell On A Retail Holiday, Invent One
There’s not a lot of money in marketing around a “holiday” that only occurs a couple times per decade. Or is there? If you went all day yesterday (Feb. 29) without realizing that it was Leap Day, you...
View ArticleThe Monkey Shines On Retail In China
While today marks the celebration of all 43 of our country’s presidents to date, U.S. retailers might be wondering why the country doesn’t stretch out the party over more than one day. A 43-day holiday...
View ArticleRetail’s (Second) Favorite Holiday
Think fast — what’s the second biggest retail holiday of the year? If you didn’t guess Valentine’s Day, you might have a couple of problems. As an individual consumer, that would indicate that you...
View ArticleThe Data Is In: Mobile Tops In Online’s $83B Holiday
According to data released Tuesday (Jan. 19) from Adobe Digital Index (ADI), the 2015 holiday season saw consumers spending nearly $83 billion online, a 12.7 percent increase over what was spent during...
View ArticleLocking Up The Holidays
With the holidays nearly behind us and the new year looming ahead, retailers are still very much in the midst of their holiday rush. With gift cards to be used, unwanted gifts to be returned and...
View ArticleThe Naughty And Nice Of Holiday Return Policies
Did you get everything you wanted this year for Christmas? Did you get everything you wanted and more? Did you get some things that you actually didn’t want at all? Then you’re not alone. Unwanted...
View ArticleCards Against Humanity Is Destroying Picasso For Christmas
A board game is holding a Picasso hostage and threatening to destroy it. Specifically, it’s a party card game, targeted primarily at the most ironic and/or cynical of partygoers: Cards Against...
View ArticleGamers Vs. Hackers — For The Holidays
Planning on doing any gaming this Christmas? You won’t be able to if a certain hacker collective gets its way (as one did last year). Microsoft and Sony are gearing up to defend their Xbox Live and...
View ArticleUK Retail Sales Bounce Back For Christmas
After a chilly October (economically speaking) in the U.K., retail is on the rise in the region as Christmas approaches. Citing data from the Office for National Statistics (ONS), Financial Times...
View ArticleKohl’s 170 Hours (Straight) To Christmas
One retailer is turning the holiday shopping rush into a marathon of endurance. Kohl’s announced earlier this week that once the doors open at every one of its locations nationwide at 7 a.m. today (in...
View ArticleWhy Hackers Will Target Wearables
This holiday season, consumers and cybercriminals might have the same thing on their wish list this holiday season: wearables. Forbes reports that the rising popularity of wearable devices like Fitbit...
View ArticleOld Navy’s Hipster Christmas
Holiday ads are in full swing and, with them, have arrived cameos from actors, celebrities and adorable animals alike. You may have already spotted two of your favorite comedians in a series of holiday...
View ArticleDo Retailers Know It’s Christmas?
The holiday season represents the busiest time of year for retailers and perhaps when they are most prone to data breaches. With an influx of cards entering their system and stores crowded with holiday...
View ArticleUber Has Ugly Christmas Sweaters On Demand
Is there anything Uber won’t deliver? Food, kittens, ice cream cones and, most notably, groups of drunken millennials on any given Saturday night have all made the list in the past. And, as of...
View ArticleTarget Pilots Pop-Up Retail With An NYC Christmas Wonderland
Target is making a real spectacle of itself. That’s the company’s own word choice in describing its pop-up store in New York City — a “retail spectacle” called Wonderland, spanning 16,000 square feet...
View Article
![BLACKPINK – DEADLINE – EP [iTunes Plus M4A]](http://is1-ssl.mzstatic.com/image/thumb/Video211/v4/de/b3/b1/deb3b1d4-ba28-22e8-2428-ef97617b2a4b/90d54d743002a6d66308f217cd867947_Preview_Image_Intermediate_nonvideo_sdr_426725135_2574858051.png/316x316bb.webp)
