Mass Relators

DECEMBER 12, 2022

million Americans shopped in stores and online during the five-day holiday shopping period from Thanksgiving Day through Cyber Monday, according to the annual survey released by the National Retail Federation (NRF) and Prosper Insights & Analytics. million in-store shoppers, up from 51 million last year. Roughly 87.2

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Mass Relators

APRIL 27, 2023

“While most consumers shopped online last year for the perfect Mother’s Day gift, we are seeing just as many people turn to department stores as a shopping destination this year,” says Phil Rist, executive vice president of strategy for Prosper.

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Mass Relators

JANUARY 29, 2024

Online continues to be the most popular destination to shop for Valentine’s Day gifts at 40%, up from 35% last year. Consumers also plan to head to department stores (33%), discount stores (31%) and florists (17%). The survey asked 8,329 adult consumers about their Valentine’s Day shopping plans.

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Mass Relators

AUGUST 7, 2023

WASHINGTON — Consumers are expected to spend record sums this year on back-to-school and back-to-college shopping, according to the annual survey from the National Retail Federation (NRF) and Prosper Insights & Analytics. Back-to-class shopping is one of the most important consumer shopping occasions of the year.

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Mass Relators

OCTOBER 19, 2023

“Retailers have been preparing for months to ensure their inventories will meet demand, while at the same time helping consumers maximize their budgets with shopping events and discounts running throughout the extended holiday shopping season,” according to Matthew Shay, NRF’s president and chief executive officer.

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Retail Focus

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Pop-up stores can be a valuable tool but must align with a brand’s overall strategy and relevance to the local market. However, the emergence of department stores revolutionized the retail landscape by offering diverse products and brands under one roof.

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Mass Relators

JANUARY 31, 2022

Online continues to be the most popular shopping destination for Valentine’s Day this year, visited by 41%, followed by department stores at 32 percent, discount stores at 28%, local small businesses at 18% and florists at 17%. billion appeared first on MMR: Mass Market Retailers. The survey of 7,728 U.S.

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Mass Relators

MARCH 24, 2023

As in previous years, most consumers (54%) say they will buy Easter gifts from discount stores. Other shopping destinations include department stores (42%), online (33%), local and small businesses (22%), and specialty stores (20%). “We The survey of 8,499 U.S. percentage points.

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Mass Relators

JULY 19, 2021

According to the survey, as of early July more than half (51%) of K-12 and college shoppers have begun shopping for the items they will need when classes resume later this year. And 39% say they took advantage of recent sale events such as Prime Day, Target Deal Days and Walmart’s Deals for Days to shop specifically for school items.

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Mass Relators

MARCH 28, 2022

The survey Inflation concerns are driving consumers to seek the most value for their dollar when shopping for the Easter holiday. Like last year, half (50%) of holiday shoppers plan to purchase gifts at discount stores, 41% at department stores and 35% online.

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Mass Relators

JANUARY 25, 2023

Valentine’s Day is a special occasion to shop for the people we care most about,” NRF President and CEO Matthew Shay said. Similar to recent years, the top shopping destination to purchase Valentine’s Day gifts is online (35%), closely followed by department stores (34%), discount stores (31%) and specialty stores (18%).

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Retail TouchPoints

APRIL 5, 2022

Across all organization sizes and market locations in our survey, cost placed highest ( 53% ) on the list of challenges. This category includes discount stores, mass merchants (“big box stores”) and businesses focused on specialty hardlines. This category includes department stores, specialty and softline brands.

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Mass Relators

NOVEMBER 29, 2022

million Americans shopped in stores and online during the five-day holiday shopping period from Thanksgiving Day through Cyber Monday, according to the annual survey released today by the National Retail Federation and Prosper Insights & Analytics. million in-store shoppers, up from 51 million last year. Roughly 87.2

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I Vend

MARCH 14, 2022

Optical retail is a large and growing global market. billion market in 2021 , nor that it is forecast to continue to grow at 6% over the next seven years. This combination of challenge and opportunity means that never has brand been so important for optical retail stores.

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Inside Retail

MARCH 17, 2022

Discount department store Best & Less has made its debut in the lucrative beauty category, unveiling a pink pop-up store from MCoBeauty this week. . Now also available online at Best & Less, MCoBeauty is the first beauty brand stocked at the value chain, in 120 of its stores across the country.

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RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Respondents who were interviewed lately on their spending forecasts were quite optimistic about their household incomes, buying power and the job market in general. Entertainment gifts such as tickets to an event or pampering spa packages are also on the shopping list by 41%. billion, up 32% from last year’s record $20.7

Jewelry 52

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RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Respondents who were interviewed lately on their spending forecasts were quite optimistic about their household incomes, buying power and the job market in general. Entertainment gifts such as tickets to an event or pampering spa packages are also on the shopping list by 41%. billion, up 32% from last year’s record $20.7

Jewelry 52

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RETAIL MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Respondents who were interviewed lately on their spending forecasts were quite optimistic about their household incomes, buying power and the job market in general. Entertainment gifts such as tickets to an event or pampering spa packages are also on the shopping list by 41%. billion, up 32% from last year’s record $20.7

Jewelry 40

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Retalon

JUNE 10, 2020

A discount store for bargain hunters? Depending on your brand messaging and your target market, your approach to pricing can be enormously different. Therefore, it’s vital to create your own pricing rules and thresholds (discounts limited to certain product classes, maximum clearance markdowns, etc.)

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