People struggling with debt prefer to create their repayment plans online to help manage their borrowing commitments. The latest research from Experian highlights a growing trend for individuals who want to settle their debt without having to ...
It is among the most finicky spots at a supermarket: bottle return centers. If things are dirty and smell bad, both customers and employees are wrinkling their noses. Yet this can be avoided. Spilled juice, soggy labels and dried grass: when ...
The global convenient, on-the-go grocery packaging market is expected to grow robustly over the next five years, due to increasing consumer demand for single-serve packaged food and beverages, as they provide a cost-effective, time saving ...
A new study from Juniper Research has found that the fitness wearables sector will generate over $10bn in hardware revenues by 2020, up from an estimated $3.3bn this year. This tripling effect will be largely driven by the sales of ...
The National Retail Federation applauded the House Transportation and Infrastructure Committee for moving forward with a long-term transportation bill that is critically important to America’s retailers. “Retailers are among the ...
With the 2015 Black Friday and holiday season rapidly approaching, BestBlackFriday.com, a deal tracking website focused on analyzing holiday sales, has released its annual survey report made up of 1,140 participants who plan on shopping ...
Not long after Berkeley became the first city in the country to levy an excise tax on sugar-sweetened beverages, questions arose about whether the move would have its desired effect by increasing the retail price of soda. The latest signs, coming ...
The new study from the Naveen Jindal School of Management at UT Dallas merges two opposing views on diversity in the workplace, said Dr. Orlando Richard, associate professor of organizations, strategy and international management and lead ...
For the 2015 holiday shopping season, the dollar figure forecast on consumer spend is less relevant for retailers. Rather, a deeper understanding of the complex retail landscape and the focus on building long-term shopper relationships is how ...
The new method is based on core addiction elements recognised as diagnostic criteria for other addictions, and is the first of its kind worldwide. When shopping goes into overdrive "Modern technology has made shopping extremely accessible ...
To understand what services customers expect today, retailers should know exactly what touchpoints their customers use to get in touch. Only then can they align their sales approach, advertising and services accordingly. Robert Wucher, Digital ...
German shoppers see convenience as a fundamental part of shopping, reveals recent research from Oracle. Results from Oracle’s 2015 consumer research report Retail Without Limits – A Modern Commercial Society reveal that German consumers ...
It’s that time a year again for falling leaves, football games, and the annual tradition of limited-time offer (LTO) pumpkin specialty drinks. Turns out that it’s one of the favorite times of the year for foodservice operators who offer ...
Men on average outspend women online by 44 per cent whilst spending marginally less time online shopping. Women by contrast value more ecommerce features than men and do their homework, making use of more devices. This is the key finding from the ...
Personalisation is no longer optional for companies who are serious about future-proofing their online strategy, according to findings in a new white paper by digital performance agency, Found. Specifically, with the widely anticipated ...
Despite its recent dip in trading, 51 percent of UK manufacturers ranked Asda as the overall top retailer, based on key criteria such as clearest strategy and best buying team, in the 2015 UK PoweRanking study launched today by the retail and ...
Import cargo volume at the nation’s major retail container ports is expected to increase 3.6 percent this month over the same time last year as retailers begin to bring in merchandise for the holiday season, according to the monthly Global ...
MarketLive announced the results of its Q2 2015 Performance Indexreport, measuring the real-world buying behavior of millions of consumers shopping online during the second quarter of 2015. This quarter's data show that small-screen ...
The J.D. Power 2015 Home Buyer/Seller Satisfaction StudySM, now in its eighth year, measures customer satisfaction with the nation's largest real estate companies among customers in four segments: first-time buyers, repeat buyers, ...
An ongoing shopper behavior study conducted by The Integer Group® and M/A/R/C Research shows that retailers will continue to see the number of back-to-school shoppers in their stores drop. Last year, the data showed 36 percent of ...
In retail, it pays to stand out from the crowd, and STORES Magazine’s 2015 Hot 100 Retailers list finds several of the fastest-growing companies in the U.S. have emerged head and shoulders above their competitors by honing a niche that clicks ...
Start your next craft project at one of two new Pat Catan's locations in Austintown and Oregon, Ohio. These stores will offer a wide array of affordable crafting supplies at everyday low prices including custom floral, art, ...
U.S. consumers are often urged to “buy American,” and some special interest groups even claim that buying foreign products is inappropriate, or even immoral. But when it comes to buying domestic products, positive feelings for ...
Research and Markets has announced the addition of the "An Insight into the US Mobile Advertising Market" report to their offering. This report insight presents an overview of the existing environment as well as future ...
The Online Trust Alliance (OTA), the non-profit with the mission to enhance online trust, announced results from its 2015 eCommerce Online Trust Audit and Honor Rollat the Internet Retailer Conference & Exhibition (IRCE). Now in its seventh ...
It may seem counterintuitive, but retailers should welcome the irate shopper who vents her frustration in an animated scene on the sales floor. That’s because it’s the mistreated customer who walks out the door in a silent huff who ...
TrueShip has just released a new guide that highlights nine different ecommerce stores that are selling more items due to their free shipping amenity. The guide serves to cover e-retailers that use free shipping to decrease shopping cart ...
Seventy percent of consumer packaged goods coupon users still use print-based coupons such as those in free standing inserts (FSI) typically found in Sunday papers to find savings according to a study. The new study reveals surprising statistics ...
Only 38 percent of Americans have enough money in their savings accounts to pay for unexpected expenses such as a 1,000 Dollars emergency room visit or a 500 Dollars car repair, according to a new Bankrate.com report. Others would raise the ...
Ever wondered why research predictions are continually proved wrong? Or put another way, why people tell researchers one thing and then do quite another? Market research agency Conquest is to launch, on 6th November, a brand new research tool called ...
Only 1 percent of marketers use responsive design in all emails they deploy, though this type of layout leads to more clicks on opened messages, according to a new study from Yesmail Interactive. The latest benchmark report from Yesmail, Yes ...
In the past two decades, the Chinese economy has undergone many drastic reforms in an effort to compete more effectively on the international market. These reforms included allowing foreign banks to offer credit cards to Chinese ...
