68 % of 18-25 year-olds would much rather shop in stores than online for apparel and shoes, suggesting that they like to touch, feel and try on a product before buying.
Larger-than-expected retail sales during the back-to-school season spurred economists to lift their estimates for the coming months, spurring one to predict that retail sales will lead an economic recovery in the coming months. "While it is...
There will be no shortage of ghosts or goblins this Halloween as 148 million Americans partake in some sort of holiday celebration, spending considerably more than they did last year.
Consumers got a jump start on their back-to-school and college shopping this summer as extreme temperatures drove them into stores and out of the pool
ICSC is forecasting that the 2010 holiday shopping season (Nov.-Dec.) will increase between 3 and 3.5 percent over the same period last year
