Not waiting until Cyber Monday,online shoppers made Black Friday the biggest online spending day of the year so far. On Black Friday--the marketing term given for the day after Thanksgiving,generally one of the biggest shopping days of ...
Tags: Black Friday, Online Sales, marketing term, ComScore
November isn't normally a strong month for mattress sales,but Sealy sees a big bedding opportunity on Black Friday,the big shopping day on the day after Thanksgiving. Sealy officials are hoping their dealers will be thanking them for the ...
Tags: Sealy, sales promotion, Black Friday, bedding, National Retail Federation
Holiday wish lists may deal another blow to the PC industry, according to a new survey. Asked if they'd rather receive a PC or a tablet as a holiday gift, 59% of respondents in a PriceGrabber survey opted for the tablet, the price ...
Tags: PC, tablet, holiday gift, iPad 3, Holiday Shopping
bebe stores,inc.announces the appointment of Ben Baum to the newly created position of Chief Digital Officer,reporting to Manny Mashouf,Chairman and CEO. Mr.Baum,who was previously the Head of Business Development for Shopping at ...
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While the risk of being hacked,conned or having sensitive information stolen is possible all through the year,most security experts agree that the holiday season brings a spike in fraudulent activity,both online and off. CSO compiled a ...
Tags: Christmas, Fraudulent auction, payment sites
Amazon made a net loss in the third quarter,its first loss in nine years,even as revenue increased by 27%year on year. The$274 million third-quarter loss compared with a net profit of$63 million a year earlier.Net sales grew to$13.8 ...
George Zaharoff, designer of fine tailored menswear and accessories, announces the opening of the Zaharoff brand's first flagship retail store in Chicago at 110 E Oak Street. The Zaharoff store will open to the public on Saturday, October ...
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Following a very strong performance from June to July,global trade activity from July to August took a step backwards,according to data released by Panjiva,an online search engine with detailed information on global suppliers and ...
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August retail sales showed growth at a time when consumers are still being cautious with discretionary spending,according to data from the United States Department of Commerce and the National Retail Federation. Commerce reported that ...
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Rick Sarmiento has hit it big with two up and coming fashion brands, BlinkBlanco and Angst. BlinkBlanco offers an eclectic, fresh mix of apparel & accessories for the woman who owns her own sense of style, while Angst specializes in edgy, ...
Tags: Blinkblanco, Bloomingdale, Angst, screenpush, textile
Ascent launches EnerPlex solar-powered charger for Samsung Galaxy S III Ascent Solar Technologies Inc of Thornton, CO, USA, which manufactures thin-film photovoltaic modules based on copper indium gallium diselenide (CIGS) using flexible ...
Tags: AscentSolar CIGS, Lights, Lighting, a charger
Windows 8,the next major upgrade of Microsoft's operating system for PCs,tablets and laptops,will be released to manufacturers in August and will ship commercially in October,the company announced on Monday. Microsoft had previously said ...
Tags: Windows 8, Microsoft, Steve Ballmer