Millions of Americans logged on to e-commerce sites Monday to take advantage of deals ranging from free shipping to hundreds of dollars off electronics and half-price clothing on what was expected to be the busiest Internet shopping day of ...
Tags: Cyber Monday, Mobile, e-commerce
The holiday season has arrived and Baskin-Robbins, the world's largest chain of ice cream specialty shops, is offering a lineup of festive ice cream cakes and treats to bring holiday cheer throughout the month of December. Available now at ...
Ascena Retail Group, Inc. reported financial results for its fiscal first quarter ended October 26, 2013. Fiscal First Quarter Results Net sales for the first quarter of Fiscal 2014 increased 5% to $1.197 billion, compared to $1.138 ...
Tags: Apparel Retailer, e-commerce sales
The online giant has attracted customers from big store chains like Wal-Mart and Best Buy with low prices and convenient shipping. Now, stores are fighting to get customers back during the busiest shopping period of the year. Story ...
Tags: Amazon, Consumer Electronics, B2B
BOULDER, CO (BRAIN)—According to Leisure Trends’ annual holiday survey, many consumers planned to shop early to avoid the traditional shopping rush in November and December this season. The survey contains results from two ...
Tags: holiday survey, shopping, retailers
Wheelhouse Detroit Bike Shop and Detroit Bikes have partnered to open a retail residency in collaboration with Eastern Market Corp.'s Thanksgiving market. The bicycle boutique is housed in a shipping container located in Shed 4 of ...
Tags: bicycle boutique, retailer
As the LED industry enters the traditionally low 4Q season, Taiwanese manufacturer Lextar LED backlight and lighting business eased, with utilization rates reduced to 60-70 percent. Order visibility is around one month and less than one ...
Tags: LED industry, LED backlight
Although 4Q is traditionally a low season for the LED industry, Taiwanese LED package manufacturer Everlight has benefitted from rising lighting demand. Europe and U.S. Christmas holiday sales opportunities will increase lighting industry ...
Toys that help children figure how to turn their ideas into reality by designing and building are a first step in a career in the sciences, U.S. researchers say. Beth Holloway, director of the Women in Engineering Program at Purdue ...
The holiday season can be marked by an uptick in crime as people are away from their homes to visit family and friends, attend parties, and be present for performances and social events. The criminal element is well aware of the numerous ...
Tags: Construction, Decoration, Security, Protection
US sheet pricing remained static ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday, though some buyers reported a hint of softness in the Southeast. Deals as low as $670/st for hot-rolled coil were heard in the Southeast, but one buyer expressed doubts ...
Tags: Sheet Steel
Toshiba Corporation flipped the switch on the new "Centennial Holiday Light Show" in New York City's Grand Central Terminal on November 21. The colorful animated display can be seen on the monumental windows above the Terminal's west ...
Tags: Light Show, Toshiba LED lights, Grand Central Terminal
There's no shortage of laptop computers to pick from this holiday season, even for shoppers on tight budgets. A Chromebook optimized to run Google's Internet services can be bought for as little as $200, while a few hundred dollars more ...
Tags: Laptops, Consumer Electronics
If your loved ones are looking for an easy way to watch Internet content on their big-screen TVs, Google's Chromecast ($35) is an inexpensive choice. Owners use their smartphones, tablets or computers as a remote control to tune in Netflix, ...
Tags: Consumer Electronics, Electronics
Even the post-turkey coma couldn't keep a good shopper down as millions of people across the country lined the sidewalks late Thursday night and by midnight on Black Friday to stock up on discounted toys, laptops, tablets, apparel, and ...
Tags: Apparel, Accessories, Retail Sales