by Admin | Jan 24, 2018 | News
Every December is busy for the retail sector in the United States, but this one was especially so. According to the latest “Mastercard SpendingPulse” report, holiday retail sales increased by 4.9 percent from last year’s holiday season. Online...
by Admin | Dec 9, 2015 | News, Social Media, Technology
This year’s Cyber Monday was a success, with total sales higher than last year’s and slightly higher than expected. Social media was abuzz with excitement for the day’s offerings, more so than Black Friday, which seems to be less popular with shoppers. The idea that...
by Admin | Nov 28, 2015 | Companies, News, Technology
Black Friday sales were still going strong this year, with a bit of a twist: some major retailers, including Walmart, Target, and Macy’s, actually opened on Thanksgiving itself, allowing shoppers to jump-start their holiday shopping. At Macy’s flagship...
by Admin | Nov 20, 2013 | Companies, News
In recent years, a frustrating trend has developed: “Black Friday” deal times have gotten earlier and earlier. “Early Bird” no longer means arriving at a store at 6 A.M. or 8 A.M. the day after Thanksgiving. It no longer means lining up at midnight or two o’ clock in...