11,000 UPS Freight Drivers May Go on Strike Monday, as Holiday Shopping Season Looms
It would be their first work stoppage since 1997 .....»»
Amazon says Black Friday and Cyber Monday 2018 were the biggest shopping days in its history
REUTERS/Ralph D. Freso Amazon has said that Cyber Monday was the biggest ever shopping day in their 24-year history. It was part of a record-breaking holiday season spanning T.....»»
Bucks players Brogdon, Bledsoe take kids shopping for the holidays: Slideshow
Milwaukee Bucks players Eric Bledsoe, Malcolm Brogdon, Pat Connaughton and Tony Snell spent Monday evening with a group of 12 kids to help them get ready for the holiday season during the annual “Shop with a Buck†event at Kohl’s at Bayshore.....»»
Eaze cannabis delivery drivers threaten strike ahead of annual pot holiday
California cannabis delivery drivers and workers at Eaze/Stachs say contract negotiation.....»»
Jewel-Osco’s 850 warehouse workers and drivers could strike as contract expiration looms
Jewel-Osco warehouse workers and drivers voted Friday to autho.....»»
Earnings Outlook: Amazon earnings preview: Prime Day and the holidays mean Amazon will add to its most profitable year
Amazon.com Inc. has already had its most profitable year. But with Prime Day 2020 taking place in October and the holiday shopping season still to be accounted for, the e-commerce giant will only add to the tally......»»
Holiday Sales Show Omnichannel Presence As Important As Ever
While there was much uncertainty headed into the 2020 holiday shopping season, our thesis that retailers with an omnichannel presence (bri.....»»
: Every day of the holiday shopping season exceeded $1 billion in online sales: Adobe
Adobe data shows that the total online holiday spend rose 32.2% to $188.2 billion.....»»
Bed, Bath & Beyond: Higher Freight Costs Spoiled The Quarter
This is an excerpt from Monday's Point of Sale retail supply chain newsletter. We are entering a highly anticipated earnings season, especially for consumer and retail companies. Most analysts will be looking at the nat.....»»
E-Commerce Shopping Greatly Outpaces Total Growth Rate In 2020 Holiday Shopping
Online sales grew a whopping 49% in this year's holiday shopping season. read more.....»»
US holiday retail sales rise 3.0% - Mastercard report
U.S. ecommerce sales jumped 49% in this year’s holiday shopping season, according to Mastercard SpendingPulse report, underscoring the COVID-19 pandemic’s role in transforming customers’ shopping habits......»»
As FedEx, UPS Limit Package Pickups For Holiday Season, Small Retailers Most Affected
Online shopping has soared during the pandemic as lockdowns force shoppers to stay indoors. read more.....»»
Unprecedented online shopping + Covid vaccine = package delays
Between the flood of online purchases and holiday packages being shipped, package delay rates could reach new heights this season as the Covid-19 vaccine is now sent across the country. Delay rates for carriers like UPS and FedEx could be near 20.....»»
Retailers plan for a Black Friday like no other
One of the biggest shopping days of the year will look dramatically different this holiday season as malls and stores enact COVID-19 precautions — .....»»
Life, death and pandemic greet California"s struggling Main Streets
As coronavirus cases surge during the busy holiday shopping season, uncertainty and unease have set in on Main Streets. As coronavirus cases surge during the busy holiday shopping season, uncertainty and unease have set in on Main Streets......»»
West Seattle Bridge to close for weeks or months starting Monday; drivers redirected to bridges miles away
Seattle Mayor Jenny Durkan will close the West Seattle Bridge for several weeks or months beginning Monday at 7 p.m. because of concrete cracking. Buses, freight and emergency vehicles will be rerouted to the adjacent Spokane Street Bridge, or â€.....»»
Target sales dinged by shortened holiday season
NEW YORK (AP) — Target reported strong fourth-quarter profits, though its sales were weighed down weak toy and electronics sales during the crucial holiday shopping season. Target joins a string o.....»»
Earnings Watch: Retailers’ holiday-season results, software updates and Beyond Meat earnings on the way
Retailers will reveal more about the holiday-shopping season in the coming week, with the end of the earnings recession in sight......»»
Police Break Up Truck Driver Strike At Key Latin American Port
Brazilian truck drivers began what was planned to be a 24-hour strike just after midnight on Monday at the Port of San.....»»
AmEx profit beats on strong U.S. holiday season spending
Credit card issuer American Express Co reported a fourth-quarter profit on Friday that beat analysts' estimates, as more people used its cards for shopping and paying bills while a strong U.S. retail sales environment also helped......»»
50 Million Americans Are Still Paying Down Debt From 2018 Holiday Shopping Season
50 Million Americans Are Still Paying Down Debt From 2018 Holiday Shopping Season American consumers are some of the most debt-burdened and financially irresponsible on the planet - and it's not just because of the stagnant.....»»