Category: Retail News
Retailers are under pressure to turn deep discounts into big sales on Black Friday
Black Friday weekend will take on additional importance this year after retailers like Target and Macy's reported a recent lull in sales. [...]
U.S. shoppers alone in boosting Black Friday spend as cost-of-living crisis hits Europe
Bargain-hunting shoppers will be expecting retailers to cut prices by a greater margin this year as they tighten their belts amid a worsening cost-of- [...]
These discounted e-commerce stocks could be winners this holiday season. Here’s why
With many e-commerce stocks trading at big discounts, there could be some value if the holiday season turns out better than expected. [...]
Here’s why you may want to say ‘no’ to a store credit card offer this holiday shopping season
In the holiday shopping rush, you may be tempted to say yes when asked if you want to apply for a store credit card. Here's why you may want to think [...]
With TV prices down 17%, Black Friday shoppers may find ‘excellent deals’
TVs are among the few consumer items to fall in price in the last year, amid broader inflation. Here's what to watch on Black Friday and Cyber Monday. [...]
Investors in some retail stocks have more than holiday spending to worry about
Unusually high yields are often a red flag, suggesting that payouts might be unsustainable and at risk of being cut. [...]
How UPS, FedEx are preparing for the first ‘post-pandemic’ holiday season
UPS and FedEx are prepared for a holiday surge, the retail industry expects record sales this weekend, but consumer data remains mixed in peak shoppin [...]
The ‘gold standard’ for holiday purchases has ‘a huge drawback,’ analyst says — but it may still be the best way to pay on Black Friday
How you pay for your holiday purchases may be just as important as how much your spend. [...]
Walmart shooting suspect was disgruntled employee, law enforcement source says
At least seven people, including the suspect, were killed at the Walmart Supercenter in Chesapeake, Virginia. [...]
How drought cost America’s cotton industry billions
CNBC traveled to Texas, the largest cotton-producing state, to hear from farmers and others in the industry who are being hit hard by the ongoing drou [...]