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Many retailers, including Walmart, are taking a “keep it” approach when a customer wants to return a product: “This year, 59% retailers offer so-called “returnless” or...
READ MORESam’s Club is opening new distribution centers in the St. Louis and Minneapolis metro areas: “‘We’re excited to extend our supply chain network and capabilities for our clubs and...
READ MOREWalmart Marketplace sellers achieved record sales over Black Friday: “Walmart is reporting that its Walmart Marketplace digital channel for third-party sellers achieved its two biggest sales...
READ MOREConsumers are creating hybrid meals of homemade items plus “ready to eat” foods picked up at grocery stores: “A ‘hybrid meal’ could be sushi from a grocer’s deli...
READ MOREIn an effort to control costs, Walmart has shifted to importing goods from India instead of China: “The world’s largest retailer shipped one quarter of its U.S. imports from India between...
READ MOREPhoto by Photo Boards on Unsplash A recent survey showed that most consumers believe that brand sustainability claims are overblown: “Ninety-one percent of consumers in a new poll from PicoNext...
READ MOREWalmart will debut “Add to Heart,” a fully shoppable romcom series, in December: ” Walmart is bringing together two favorite traditions this holiday season: shopping and watching...
READ MOREConsumer spending broke records on Cyber Monday: “Consumers spent a total of $12.4 billion on Cyber Monday (Nov. 27), according to final Adobe Analytics data, up nearly 10% from $11.3 billion...
READ MOREMobile purchases took the lead in online sales this Black Friday: “One notable trend this Black Friday was the dominance of mobile purchases. CNBC highlighted the surge in online sales, with...
READ MOREMany Black Friday shoppers note that their purchasing decisions were impacted by influencers and advertisers: “In fact, according to recent data from ‘Black Friday 2023: Consumers Widen...
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