holiday spending

Dec. Holiday Shopping Rush Boosted 2019 US Retail Sales
Dec. Holiday Shopping Rush Boosted 2019 US Retail Sales
January 16, 2020  |  Retail

With a late shopping rush around the holidays that ended a more moderate spending year, retail sales in the United States strengthened in December. Commerce...

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How Inventory Liquidators Benefit From Strong Holiday Spending
How Inventory Liquidators Benefit From Strong Holiday Spending
December 26, 2019  |  Retail

Returns are an inevitable part of holiday shopping, and this year, shoppers are forecasted to bring back a whopping $90 billion to $95 billion worth...

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Can Buy Now Pay Later Solutions Cut Through The Holiday Noise?
Can Buy Now Pay Later Solutions Cut Through The Holiday Noise?
December 09, 2019  |  Buy Now Pay Later

U.S. consumers are expected to spend roughly $149 billion online this holiday season — but many are still paying off credit card bills from last...

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Do Soft US Business Investments Mean A Bumpy Holiday Season On Horizon?
Do Soft US Business Investments Mean A Bumpy Holiday Season On Horizon?
August 26, 2019  |  Economy

Does a softness in investment activity by U.S. firms hint at a rocky fourth quarter and bumpy holiday spending season? As reported by Reuters on...

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Investors Predict Retail Slowdown In US
Investors Predict Retail Slowdown In US
March 18, 2019  |  Retail

Weaker-than-expected holiday spending has led to concerns that it’s the start of a retail slowdown, leading Wall Street to slash profit estimates. According to a report...

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Sizzle Of The Week: Lyft Jumps Into First Place In 2019 IPO Race
Sizzle Of The Week: Lyft Jumps Into First Place In 2019 IPO Race
December 07, 2018  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

This week gave us the answer to a question that’s been popping up a lot as 2018 comes to a close: Which of the household name tech unicorns...

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Today In Data: The Payments And Commerce Rapid Reset
Today In Data: The Payments And Commerce Rapid Reset
November 27, 2018  |  Today In Data

The world going into holiday 2018 is a very different place than it was even a year ago – though the changes may not be...

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Will Amazon, eBay And Apple Have A Happy Holiday Season?
Will Amazon, eBay And Apple Have A Happy Holiday Season?
November 02, 2018  |  Retail

After Halloween comes the lucrative holiday shopping season — sorry, Thanksgiving, but you’re only a speed bump — but there are serious questions about how happy...

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Consumer Spending To Top $1,000 Over Holidays
Consumer Spending To Top $1,000 Over Holidays
October 25, 2018  |  Retail

In the upcoming holiday season, a National Retail Federation (NRF) survey found that consumers are expected to spend an average of $1,007.24. The figure marks...

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