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Josue Valencia
Online fraud attempts forecasted to peak on Thanksgiving Day
Attempted e-commerce fraud is expected to grow less than last year, but the 14% rise seen by ACI Worldwide is still troublesome for retailers.
By Dan Alaimo • Nov. 16, 2018 -
Macy's, Lowe's, Kohl's shake up holiday shopping with Pinterest's Gift Globe
Etsy and Brit + Co also partnered with Pinterest to create a Gift Finder, a virtual gift tag to help shoppers find the perfect gifts.
By Erica Sweeney • Nov. 16, 2018 -
Trendline
A look at the 2024 holiday season
Technology will play a key role in holiday sales this year, Adobe revealed in its latest holiday report.
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Photo by Heidi Sandstrom. on Unsplash
76% of Prime members prefer local merchants for holiday purchases
The e-commerce giant's best customers favor shopping at small businesses over Amazon's website for their gift shopping, according to a new study from Funding Circle.
By Dan Alaimo • Nov. 16, 2018 -
Column
Retail Therapy: Neiman Marcus harvests Thanksgiving shoppers for cash
If impressing guests with food that says both "delicious" and "expensive" is something you crave this Thanksgiving, Neiman Marcus has you covered.
By Cara Salpini , Caroline Jansen • Nov. 16, 2018 -
Instagram courts holiday shoppers with 3 fresh features
The social networking company added a function that lets users save items to buy later, similar to pinning them on Pinterest.
By Robert Williams • Nov. 16, 2018 -
Cara Salpini for Retail Dive
What New York's latest crop of stores says about holiday trends
From Glossier's first flagship to The Market @ Macy's, new retail concepts say a lot about what's happening in the industry as a whole.
By Cara Salpini • Nov. 16, 2018 -
EBay unveils toy book in print and online
The e-commerce player is looking to its marketplace to tout rare and retro toys as well as up-to-the-minute ones.
By Daphne Howland • Nov. 15, 2018 -
42% of holiday shoppers turning to mobile this year
Almost three-quarters of shoppers will head to physical stores this season too, according to a study by Citi Retail Services.
By Dan O'Shea • Nov. 12, 2018 -
Opinion
Holiday season set to cap off strong year for retail
A seamless partnership between e-commerce and brick-and-mortar will position retailers for the season, writes ICSC president and CEO Tom McGee.
By Tom McGee • Nov. 9, 2018 -
Deep Dive
Retailers lure shoppers with in-store holiday experiences
More physical stores are fighting to give consumers just what they crave — an experience.
By Pamela DeLoatch • Nov. 9, 2018 -
Amazon
Amazon to launch holiday pop-ups throughout Europe
The e-commerce giant continues to expand its brick-and-mortar footprint through a series of temporary locations during the holidays.
By Daphne Howland • Nov. 9, 2018 -
Holiday sales poised to be best since Great Recession
B. Riley FBR added another optimistic holiday sales forecast, saying same-store sales for select retailers will increase 2.2%, the highest in a decade.
By Dan Alaimo • Nov. 8, 2018 -
Amazon mails out 1st toy catalog
A Holiday of Play, the e-tailer's catalog, joins many others in the toy category, a market with considerable space in the absence of Toys R Us.
By Daphne Howland • Nov. 8, 2018 -
Macy's
Macy's, Facebook debut holiday pop-up shops
The social media giant will host 100 brands, many of them online pure-plays, at The Market @ Macy's.
By Daphne Howland • Nov. 6, 2018 -
Kroger
Kroger partners with the remnant of Toys R Us
The grocery chain plans to bring a pop-up dubbed Geoffrey's Toy Box — consisting of exclusive toy brands and forged from the intellectual property of Toys R Us — to 600 stores.
By Daphne Howland • Nov. 5, 2018 -
Amazon expands free holiday shipping to non-Prime members
The e-tailer may be feeling pressure from brick-and-mortar rivals like Target and Walmart, which have launched free shipping deals for the holidays.
By Daphne Howland • Updated Dec. 18, 2018 -
Kohl's sweetening its popular 'Kohl's Cash' for the holidays
The department store is making it easier to shop using its app and is leveraging stores for e-commerce fulfillment.
By Daphne Howland • Nov. 5, 2018 -
Sponsored by B-Stock SolutionsHoliday returns are on the horizon….what's your strategy?
As the holidays bring an increase in expected returns, retailers may be smart to look towards liquidation as a channel to offset loss.
Nov. 5, 2018 -
Williams-Sonoma
Deep DiveWhy catalogs still have a hold on holiday marketing
Many retailers have turned into fourth-quarter catalogers to cash in on the season's sentimentality, while shoppers are crossing "irrelevant email marketing" off their lists this year.
By Cara Salpini • Nov. 2, 2018 -
Holiday e-commerce expected to reach $124B
The new record will be just the latest online holiday boost for retailers in the last four years, thanks in part to voice shopping, according to Adobe.
By Daphne Howland • Nov. 2, 2018 -
Holiday spending set to rise 5.8%, FTI says
The holiday shopping forecast shows a rosy outlook as FTI Consulting expects 4% year-over-year sales growth in stores and 15.5% growth online.
By Dan O'Shea • Nov. 1, 2018 -
Corinne Ruff
Amazon 4-star opens 2nd store
The latest iteration of the new concept is localized to the Denver area, but Amazon has further to go as a merchandiser, experts say.
By Daphne Howland • Nov. 1, 2018 -
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Build-A-Bear expands its reach ahead of the holidays
The toy retailer is expanding into seasonal pop-ups and a partnership with FAO Schwarz.
By Daphne Howland • Nov. 1, 2018 -
Walmart revamps stores, e-commerce for the holidays
The retail giant is making shopping easier by leveraging its stores, revamping its website and blurring its channels.
By Daphne Howland • Oct. 31, 2018 -
Nordstrom unwraps an array of gifting services
The company is rolling out its "Let's Go Gifting" push with an ad campaign from Theo Wenner, who has worked with Chanel, Chloe and The Black Keys.
By Daphne Howland • Oct. 31, 2018
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