Amazon announced Monday morning that from now until sometime before Christmas, it will give free shipping to all customers on every order, with no minimum purchase required. Prime members also get a couple of…
BestBlackFriday.com keeps track of advertisements and store hours from major retailers. It has gotten a copy of Macy's promotions and one of its newspaper ads, and it posted the ad online earlier today.
The holiday season is expected to see online sales grow by nearly 15% year over year. About one of every six dollars spent this year will be spent online.
The holidays traditionally begin on Thanksgiving and run through Christmas. Starbucks Corporation (NASDAQ: SBUX) will jump-start its holiday early–today. The decision should help the company continue the surge in sales it posted during the…
Walmart launched a pre-Black Friday promotion Thursday with its "Dash Through the Deals" sale that is likely to continue right up until Black Friday. Nearly 1,900 items are available and more will be added…
Walmart will soon open a Sam's Club Now store in Dallas that allows club members to scan items as they shop and check out with a simple scan. The idea is similar to Amazon…
Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (NYSE: ANF) has been an occasional target of Wall Street’s brutal bet against old-line retail. Evidence of that continued based on short interest for the period that ended October 15.…
Amazon's closing share price on Friday matched its closing price on June 1. Between the two dates, the stock posted an all-time high. What drove the shares higher, and can it happen again?
Amazon stock is being hammered Friday morning for a relatively small miss on revenue. Lost in the sell-off are some places where revenue exploded higher, like advertising.
With Halloween a week away the holiday season will be quick to follow. Retailers have already started adding to their workforces and shoppers will soon be lining malls in anticipation of these holiday sales.…
The world's largest retailer said its new holiday promotion will allow customers new conveniences, but its new free shipping program will cost Walmart a lot of money.
Reuters reported exclusively Monday morning that Sears Chair Eddie Lampert is seeking a partner to provide an additional $300 million loan to help finance the company's bankruptcy.
Amazon Prime's membership growth rate is flattening out in the United States. This may be a cause for concern for the company because Prime members spend more than twice as much annually as nonmembers.