US holiday season off to a slow start
US retailers’ November 2013 sales roundup
Steep discounts, flexible store opening times, price matching and free shipping were not enough to win US shoppers over in…
US holiday season gets off to a slow start
A combination of cold weather, promotions and price cuts saw millions of Americans shop for holiday gifts over the Thanksgiving…
US: Shoppers to spend US$286 each over holiday weekend
US shoppers plan to spend an average of US$286 over the Thanksgiving weekend, split evenly between the Internet and stores, according to…
US: October retail sales rise lifts holiday hopes
An increase in US retail sales in October, helped by gains at clothing and department stores, has raised hopes for…
US: Promotions set to drive holiday spending
Nearly three-quarters of this year's holiday purchases will be influenced by promotional offers such as free shipping and returns, according…
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US: “Tricky” holiday period looms for retailers
Shoppers intend to spend more or the same as last year during the holiday season, but US retailers face a…
US: Holiday spending seen on the rise this year
US shoppers are expected to spend 11% more during the holiday season, new research suggests, with apparel ranked number two…
US: Holiday sales seen rising 3.9%
Holiday retail sales in the US will rise 3.9% to US$602.1bn this November and December, according to the latest forecast.…