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February 25, 2013
TAG Heuer finds time to launch e-commerce site

Watch maker TAG Heuer has launched its first online shopping boutique.

January 24, 2012
Kohl's opens new DC to handle website fulfillment

Kohl’s Department Stores announced that it has entered into a purchase agreement to build a new e-commerce distribution center located at I-35 and Centre Park Blvd. in DeSoto, Texas.

December 23, 2011
Recall first, ask questions later

Enfamil Newborn baby formula was quickly pulled from shelves at 3,000 Walmart stores earlier this week following the death of an infant in Missouri, the Associated Press reported.

December 19, 2011
Online holiday spending continues at 15% growth clip

Following recent e-commerce trends released by comScore, online spending continues to grow at a consistent 15% rate.

December 5, 2011
Black Friday breakdown reveals 2012 opportunity

As retailers assess what worked and what didn’t in terms of Black Friday promotions and Thanksgiving weekend sales, overall there are a few things that stand out.

December 2, 2011
Black Friday breakdown reveals 2012 opportunity

As retailers assess what worked and what didn’t in terms of Black Friday promotions and Thanksgiving weekend sales, overall there are a few things that stand out.

December 2, 2011
ShopperTrak: Black Friday weekend sales up, foot traffic down

While retail sales during the Black Friday weekend increased this year, it seems that foot traffic may have dropped, according to a new report by ShopperTrak.

November 30, 2011
Cyber Monday surges, December outlook uncertain

The strong customer traffic and sales trends retailers’ experienced Thanksgiving weekend extended into Cyber Monday when shoppers maintained their record pace of spending and propelled online sales to new heights.

November 22, 2011
The Blackest Friday of all

The holiday season is about to get underway with what is expected to be the single greatest spending orgy in the history of commerce with more than $20 billion spent on Black Friday compared with $19.3 billion last year, according to MasterCard Advisors SpendingPulse.

November 17, 2011
Jo-Ann Stores bucks Thanksgiving Day sales trend

While many retailers are boasting about opening on Thanksgiving Day night to give shoppers an early start on the Black Friday weekend, Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores is going in a different direction and will stay closed for the holiday.

November 17, 2011
NRF predicts bigger shopper turnout for Black Friday weekend

Up to 152 million people plan to shop Black Friday Weekend, compared with the 138 million who planned to do so last year, according to a preliminary Black Friday shopping survey, conducted for the National Retail Federation by BIGresearch.

November 14, 2011
Toys"R"Us opens early Thanksgiving night to welcome Black Friday shoppers

Toys"R"Us has become the latest retailer to join the trend of starting "Black Friday" on Thanksgiving night.

November 10, 2011
Walmart gets a Thursday start on Black Friday

Walmart announced that it is starting its Black Friday promotions at 10 p.m. on Thanksgiving Day (Nov. 24), raising the question: "Should we just call it Black Thursday already?"

November 9, 2011
Conference Board survey finds holiday shoppers in frugal mood

U.S. households are expected to spend an average of $497 on gifts this holiday season, The Conference Board reported.

November 9, 2011
Cyber Monday the new Black Friday

Retailers would be wise to focus more of their efforts on Cyber Monday this year, at least according to new research from IBISWorld, which found that Cybe Monday sales are expected to increase 12.4%.

November 3, 2011
October sales generally up, but short of estimates

With fewer retailers following in Walmart's footsteps in not disclosing monthly sales, it has become harder to gauge the overall health of the industry.

October 31, 2011
Black Friday begins now

News spread quickly last week that Target stores would open at midnight on Black Friday, and that was the idea.

October 31, 2011
Denver residents give thanks for Target Turkey Day decision

The proverbial race to the bottom is nearing its conclusion as evidenced this week by Target’s decision to open Denver area stores on Thanksgiving Day.

October 31, 2011
Macy's to open at midnight on Black Friday

Macy's announced that, for the first time ever, it will open its stores at 12 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 25, the day after Thanksgiving, to give shoppers a jump on Black Friday.

September 29, 2011
Halloween forecast is frighteningly good

So much for the weak economy. A record number of people, 161 million to be precise, are expected to celebrate Halloween this year, according to the National Retail Federations annual survey.

September 22, 2011
Toys"R"Us boosts hiring ahead of holiday season

Toys"R"Us announced that it plans to hire more than 40,000 employees to staff its U.S. stores and distribution centers this holiday season, as the company anticipates another busy Christmas across all of its shopping channels.

September 21, 2011
ShopperTrak: Holiday sales expected to be up, but foot traffic will drop

In the wake of several surveys projecting how shoppers will spend this holiday season, the latest study from ShopperTrak expects national retail sales to increase 3% during November and December, while foot traffic will drop 2.2%.

July 27, 2011
Shaw's rolls out Nutrition iQ program in its stores

Supervalu banner Shaw's has implemented the Nutrition iQ program in its stores.

July 18, 2011
Seasonal campaign celebrates second birthday

Prices were cut on 1,500 items at Target.com last Friday as the retailer executed an online-only Black Friday in July promotion.

January 11, 2011
The latest from Lego: Ninjago

Lego is bringing a new kind of ninja to game enthusiasts.

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