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November 18, 2010

Stores Offer Free Shipping As They Vie For Growing Online Sales

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Amazon.com, and this holiday season raises the stakes. In the third quarter, e-commerce sales increased for the fourth consecutive quarter and were up [...]

October 26, 2010

Holiday Hiring

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Retailers gearing up for Christmas sales expected to step up hiring to meet an anticipated 2.3 percent increase in sales, according to the National Retail [...]

October 13, 2010

Columbus Day Closings, Parade And Holiday Shopping Sales

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Columbus day is another one of those cool holidays where there are cool holiday sales. Other than the normal Columbus Day Holiday for Oct 11, there is also [...]

October 11, 2010

Forecast For 2010 Holiday Season: Retail Sales Up Moderately

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That compares with the Washington, DC, organization's calculations that holiday sales rose 0.4 percent last year, after falling 3.9 percent after the [...]

October 10, 2010

September Retail Sales Rise; Holiday Looks Happy

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A day after the National Retail Federation said it's projecting a 2.3% rise in holiday sales for 2010, several merchants reported better-than-expected [...]

October 08, 2010

Holiday Shopping Recovery Looks On Track After Retailers Get Nice Boost From ...

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"Over all this bodes well for holiday sales," Lakner said. "What we've seen over and over is consumers are spending in times of need, which are peak times. [...]

October 21, 2010

Retail Sales Fall Again But Holiday Sales Of GoogleTV, Mobile Phones, And ...

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It is unlikely that consumer confidence will change, but Holiday sales may give retail a boost. Retail sales volumes fell 0.2 per cent in September. [...]

November 18, 2010

Ross Posts Record Profits But Issues A Cautious Holiday Shopping Outlook

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"These include the likelihood of a very competitive holiday season, our tough prior year sales comparisons and this year's difficult holiday calendar," [...]

October 08, 2010

Holiday Sales Outlook Good

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(WWLP) - Retailers are expecting a boost in holiday sales this year after a few disappointing years. The National Retail Federation (NRF) is predicting an [...]

November 13, 2010

JC Penney Makes A List Of Holiday Promotions

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So far, November sales are off to a good start, Ullman said. Its catalog exit will drag on the current holiday shopping quarter, but the impact should [...]

October 26, 2010

Amazon: Kindle Sales Already Surpass 2009 Holiday Sales

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As is fairly typical Amazon didn't give any specific sales figures, but it did reiterate that Kindle book sales continue to overtake print on Amazon.com, [...]

November 19, 2010

Poll: Fewer Americans Plan To Hit Post

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November 18, 2010 (WLS) -- After-Thanksgiving deals may not be as enticing as they once were to holiday shoppers. A new poll by Consumer Reports finds fewer [...]

November 19, 2010

Franklin County Area Retailers Unwrap Holiday Sales Early

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Black Friday, the traditional start to the holiday shopping season, is only one week away, but many retailers have gotten an early jump on holiday sales. [...]

October 19, 2010

US Shoppers' Holiday Spending Plans Offer `Glimmers Of Hope,' NRF Says

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The findings are consistent with Washington-based NRF's prediction for a 2.3 percent gain in US holiday sales. “Consumers will still shop with the economy [...]

November 15, 2010

Hopes Of Holiday Hires Hinge On Consumer Spending

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More than 500000 people are expected to be hired this holiday season to stock shelves, display merchandise and, if all goes well, ring up sales in the [...]

October 21, 2010

Retailers Expect Halloween Sales To Rise From The Dead This Year

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This year, both Internet and in-store sales are up, and people seem to be more enthusiastic about the holiday, he said. It also helps that Halloween is [...]

October 20, 2010

US Retailers' Glimmers Of Hope This Holiday

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People also are more willing to self-indulge, with the percentage of shoppers planning to use holiday sales to purchase for themselves rising to 57.1% from [...]

November 18, 2010

TJX Sees Holiday Sales Down From Strong Year Ago

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N) forecast same-store sales in the holiday quarter would decline from a year earlier, when budget-conscious shoppers flocked to the off-price retailer for [...]

October 20, 2010

Tablet Devices Expected To Be Popular Holiday Gifts

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Gartner also predicted that sales would reach almost 55 million units next year and 150 million units in 2013. If the tablet takes off, it likely will push [...]

October 08, 2010

Shoppers May Have The Upper Hand This Christmas

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It's tricky because many holiday orders are usually made six months to a year in advance. A lot is riding on holiday sales because they account for up to 40 [...]

October 13, 2010

Holiday Sales, Hiring Increases Expected To Be Small

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By Staff WASHINGTON, DC - The National Retail Federation is predicting a 2.3 percent increase in holiday sales after two not-so-retail-friendly years. [...]

October 13, 2010

Many Retailers Are Ramping Up Holiday Hiring

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a seasonal job last holiday season. Although she applied to 20 stores, she got only one offer as a sales associate at Macy's in the Glendale Galleria. [...]

October 21, 2010

5 Techs To Watch, Holiday Sales And Forecast, Address From Korean Ambassador ...

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Tuesday morning kicked off with the popular Holiday Sales and Forecast presentation. CEA's DuBravac and Steve Koenig, director of industry analysis at CEA, [...]

October 10, 2010

Retailers Readying Holiday Game Plan

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A lot is riding on holiday sales because they account for up to 40 percent of annual revenue for many retailers. For toy merchants, it's up to 50 percent. [...]

November 18, 2010

Women More Frugal Than Men This Holiday Season

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Approximately 62% of shoppers say the economy will impact their spending—down from 65% last year—and will compensate by spending less and looking for [...]


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