holiday retail

Shop Local celebrates its tenth year

American Express created Small Business Saturday ten years ago, in the middle of the recession, to encourage people to shop at small businesses on the Saturday after Thanksgiving and to generate a community initiative to... more »

NRF expects 2019 holiday retail sales to increase

The National Retail Federation (NRF) today said it expects holiday retail sales during November and December to increase between 3.8% and 4.2% over 2018 to a total of between $727.9 billion and $730.7 billion. The... more »

Christmasworld emphasizes holiday trends

The shopping season countdown has begun. At Christmasworld 2019, four worlds were showcased that described the four major trend scenarios for the up-coming festive season: Tender Festivities, Essential Ceremonies, Sweet Traditions and Luminous Celebrations.  What... more »

Holiday Gift Guide 2019

The holiday shopping season offers an ideal opportunity for retailers to highlight products, create experiences and provide solutions for consumers. Retailers also provide shoppers inspiration (and yes —spontaneous purchase options) for the ideal gift. These... more »
Charmed Simplicity Pendants by Moonglow

2019 Holiday Gift Ideas Retailing Between $30 and $50

These product finds may help you create an array of gift ideas and solutions for your customers this holiday shopping season. For more information on products seen here, visit our online Reader Service. Mud Pie Warm Wishes... more »
Vintage Blanket Rug Collection by Shupaca Throws

2019 Holiday Gifts That Retail for Over $50

These product finds may help you create an array of gift ideas and solutions for your customers this holiday shopping season. For more information on products seen here, visit our online Reader Service. Mud Pie Woven Tassel... more »
Pickle Ornaments Game by DEMDACO

Holiday Gifts Retailing for Under $15

These holiday products may help you create an array of gift ideas and solutions for your customers this holiday shopping season. For more information on any of the products shown here, visit our online Reader... more »

Jayden Star launches new program to boost holiday sales

After months of planning, Jayden Star has launched a top-of-counter program to enhance holiday add-on sales for retailers nationwide. “This program is going to be an integral part of making our customers successful during the... more »

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