John Paczkowski in News on January 12 at 8:25 am PT
Apple’s long-running relationship with Target is about to get a bit more serious.
Tricia Duryee in Commerce on January 2 at 6:00 am PT
Here are some of the best retail spots of the holiday season, the ones that motivated throngs of people to shop and spend record amounts online.
Tricia Duryee in Commerce on December 19, 2011 at 4:04 pm PT
Many retailers are cutting off shipments as early as tomorrow, but a handful will continue accepting orders until Friday.
Lauren Goode in Commerce on December 13, 2011 at 6:00 am PT
American Express Black Card holders might not strike some as the bargain-hunting kind, but AmEx is getting on board with mobile bar code scanning to offer more loyalty rewards to all cardholders.
Tricia Duryee in Commerce on December 8, 2011 at 1:38 pm PT
Brick-and-mortar retailers are asking consumers to “buy it where you try it” after Amazon disclosed it will be encouraging consumers to treat stores as showrooms through the use of a one-day promotion on Saturday.
Tricia Duryee in Commerce on December 5, 2011 at 8:49 am PT
This holiday season is easily breaking records for online shopping. So far, three days have already eclipsed the $1 billion mark, representing three of the four heaviest days in U.S. history.
Tricia Duryee in Commerce on November 28, 2011 at 1:31 pm PT
Amazon, Wal-Mart, Best Buy and Target are all obvious candidates for heavy Black Friday traffic online, but right up there with the big-box stores is Apple.
Tricia Duryee in Commerce on November 28, 2011 at 12:01 am PT
A year ago today was the biggest online shopping day of 2010, and now retailers are expecting another big blowout as consumers turn out to shop while they work.
Tricia Duryee in Commerce on November 17, 2011 at 6:30 am PT
A handful of large retailers are opening their doors the night of Thanksgiving to get a jump on Black Friday. But the strategy is angering employees, and may go against online and mobile efforts.
