Best Buy Holiday Sales Up 4%
Minneapolis — Holiday 2014 proved relatively merry for Best Buy, but the No. 1 CE retailer warned that the going may be tough in...
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Minneapolis — Holiday 2014 proved relatively merry for Best Buy, but the No. 1 CE retailer warned that the going may be tough in...
Grapevine, Texas — No. 1 video gaming specialty chain GameStop said tough comparisons to fall 2013, when PS4 and Xbox One launched, contributed to...
Washington — Retail sales for CE and appliance dealers rose 6.8 percent in December year-over-year, representing the third-strongest showing by channel behind only car dealers...
Seattle — Early holiday reports of increased mobile shopping were confirmed last week by e-commerce king Amazon.com. On the day after Christmas the No....
New York — Hark, the herald angels sing. After years of recessionary beat down, CE retailers say business is finally rebounding, and is downright...
New York — Retailers pulled out all the promotional stops over the weekend in a final pre-Christmas push. At stake was what market research firm...
Indianapolis — hhgregg is planning a slew of last-minute promotions to capture holiday procrastinators, who comprise the majority of shoppers. According to a survey...
Minnetonka, Minn. — Hanukkah is next Tuesday and Christmas is only 13 days away, but the holiday season is far from over for retailers...
Washington — Fewer consumers plan to shop today’s Cyber Monday than last year, according to a survey commissioned by the National Retail Federation, preferring...
ARLINGTON, VA. — A record-breaking 103.3 million Americans will shop online between Thanksgiving and Cyber Monday this year, up by 6.1 million shoppers over...
ENGLEWOOD, COLO. — TV is back in business. According to a poll conducted one week out from Thanksgiving, 34 percent of consumers plan to...
Minneapolis — Best Buy shoppers will be able to receive cash back for their purchases via the Ibotta app this holiday season. Consumers who...
Indianapolis — hhgregg said it will open its doors at 4 p.m. on Thanksgiving. The retailer will then shut its doors at midnight and...
Minneapolis — Holiday 2014 is starting to heat up. Best Buy, the industry’s tone-setting 600-pound gorilla, has taken a swipe at competitors and Ultra...
Port Washington, N.Y. — Sales of 4K and Ultra HD TVs have hit $668 million so far this year, marking growth of nearly nine...
Hoffman Estates, Ill. — Flying in the face of a fledgling closed-for-Thanksgiving retail movement, Kmart said it will remain open for 42 consecutive hours,...
Seattle — Amazon.com has released its annual Electronics Holiday Gift Guide, which features a curated list of over 500 “top electronics gifts” and three...
Harrisburg, Pa. — D&H Distributing announced that some manufacturers that participate in its Incentives Rewards program will offer double points for customers who purchase...
Bentonville, Ark. — With Halloween nearing conclusion, Walmart is ready and waiting to flip the switch on its holiday-season program. By tomorrow, all of...
The end of Halloween has become the new starting point for the holiday selling season. With Oct. 31 just days away, Stephen Baker, industry...
Los Angeles — Folks joke about “Black November” as holiday promotions begin ever sooner, but Newegg.com is making it official. The e-tailer is bringing...
Fort Worth, Texas — As part of its holiday offering, RadioShack will ship out-of-stock items directly to customers from another store location at no...
New York — While giving the Mrs. a major appliance for Christmas may send a mixed message, vendors including Samsung, LG and Whirlpool are...
Minneapolis – Target is offering free shipping on all online orders now through Dec. 20 as part of its holiday game plan. The digital-heavy...
When last we spoke, I was waxing poetic over a $30 fill-up at the gas pump for my compact. This past weekend it was...
Something amazing happened over the weekend: I was able to fill up my car for $30. Now granted I drive a compact and live...
Bentonville, Ark. – Walmart plans to hire 10 percent more temporary workers for the holiday season, suggesting expectations for a more robust fourth quarter....
New York – Gains in the economy and digital usage will help drive a 4 to 4.5 percent increase in retail sales this holiday...
Tustin, Calif. — BrandSource is anticipating a so-so holiday season for the CE and appliance industries. Executives at the $13 billion buying and merchandising...