Weekly edition
| Nov. 19, 2024
There are five fewer days between Black Friday and Christmas Day compared to 2023. Here’s how retailers — and consumers — are preparing themselves.
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About a quarter of those sales will occur online this year, a Forrester report predicts.
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Read up on insights and experts from across the hospitality industry, our latest report uncovers what today’s guests expect from their hotel experiences.
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The retailer is running two distinct holiday campaigns for the first time to appeal to consumers who view the season as too transactional.
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Grammy-nominated artist Coi Leray is also featured in the ads, which will air across paid media, in-store displays, social channels and more.
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Actual seasonal job gains may fall below 2023 numbers but slightly surpass 2022 numbers, analysis from Challenger, Gray & Christmas indicates.
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Retailers are likely to lean on discounts to drive sales as consumers continue feeling the pressure of inflation, according to an S&P Global Ratings report.
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Among the new app features are trend reports, which blend the expertise of Nordstrom stylists with artificial intelligence to deliver relevant trends.
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The mass merchant will be open from 7 a.m. to midnight from Nov. 30 to Dec. 23, while the subscription company debuted a perk for discounted styles.
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The social media platform is banking on curated gift lists from the likes of Alicia Keys and Wirecutter to win shoppers this season.
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What We Are Reading
Women’s Wear Daily
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