What's in store for US back-to-school sales?
August sales boosted by strong back-to-school shopping
US retail sales in August were boosted by back-to-school shoppers, with most retailers booking sales gains over the month. Retailers…
What’s in store for US back-to-school sales?
Analysts are forecasting a mixed bag of back-to-school sales this year, with the stagnant economy expected to weigh on demand…
US: Retailers target “last minute” school shoppers
Many back-to-school shoppers in the US are leaving their purchases to the last minute as retailers compete to attract their…
US: Aeropostale “disappointed” as Q2 profit tumbles
A soft start to the back-to-school season coupled with promotions in its core basics business have contributed to a disappointing second…
Sunshine and sales lift US retailers in July
Lured by warm weather and promotions to clear summer merchandise, US shoppers hit the stores in July giving an overall…
US: Back-to-school spending to rise this year
Back-to-school spending in the US is set to rise this year as parents look to replace and replenish what their…
US: Back-to-school shopping set for boost
Retailers can expect US shoppers to buy more and visit more stores during the crucial back-to-school shopping season during August,…