Tag: Retail
June retail sales beat expectations
ABC News’ Alexis Christoforous discusses retail sales as inflation soars to 9.1%, the highest level in nearly 41 years. WATCH the ABC News Live Stream…
Biden addresses holiday supply chain concerns
In addition to discussing holiday retail and shipping concerns, President Joe Biden also remarked on the economic progress over the last year. source
By the Numbers: Holiday shopping surges
A look at the 2021 holiday shopping season as new data shows retail sales for November and December marked their biggest increase in nearly two…
Shoppers rush to return gifts after Christmas
The day after Christmas is traditionally one of the busiest return days of the year. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD NEWS TONIGHT’: https://bit.ly/3uHCDO5 WATCH…
Smash-and-grab trend
In one of the latest mob retail thefts, a group of at least 50 masked thieves trashed and looted a Nordstrom in the San Francisco…
Macy’s auctioning 10 limited NFTs which will benefit Make-A-Wish Foundation
The retail giant will also give away 9,500 NFT’s that whenever they’re sold, will have 10% of proceeds go to Make-A-Wish forever. SUBSCRIBE to ABC…
Amazon raises hourly pay for workers to $15 after criticism
Some analysts said the retail giant – now worth $1 trillion – could offset the cost by raising the price of Amazon Prime memberships. WATCH…
Dow Jones up 1,000 points after historic low Christmas Eve
A positive report on consumer spending helped retail stocks soar and MasterCard showed their strongest growth in six years with $850 billion in holiday sales….
Big deals with retail giants amid Prime Day competition
Smart shopping expert Trae Bodge weighs in on the deals and potential savings as retail giants have dueling discounts this week. ABC News Live Prime,…
Retailers complain of product shortages nationwide | WNT
Costco is limiting the purchase of toilet paper and paper towels. COVID-19 disruptions have caused a lack of dock workers and truckers, which has created…
Effects of supply shortages begin to set in
Many big box retails and mom-and-pop shops alike are being affected by the shortages. WATCH THE FULL EPISODE OF ‘WORLD NEWS TONIGHT’: https://bit.ly/3uHCDO5 WATCH OTHER…
Retailers are rolling out holiday deals early this year l ABC News
The National Retail Federation says that consumers will spend on average, over $1,000 this holiday season. #ABCNews #BlackFriday #HolidayShopping source
Consumers could get up to 20% cash back on Cash Back Day l ABC News
Retailmenot.com is launching the event and more than 200 retailers are participating. #ABCNews #CashBackDay #WNT #Economy #Shopping #Retailmenot source
Doorbuster deals ahead of Thanksgiving and Black Friday sales l ABC News
ABC News’ Becky Worley shares some of the early savings going live before the biggest shopping day of the season. READ MORE: https://gma.abc/35FBvhI #ABCNews #BlackFriday…
Some states announce plans to reopen as LA and NYC await drop in cases l ABC News
South Carolina will reopen public beaches and some retail businesses, Tennessee announced the majority of businesses will open May 1 and Georgia declared gyms, salons…
New York prepares to reopen businesses
Certain low-risk businesses and recreational activities can open Friday, including landscaping, gardening, tennis courts and drive-in movie theaters. BREAKING NEWS UPDATES: https://abcnews.go.com/Health/Coronavirus SUBSCRIBE to ABC…
New York state to take first steps toward reopening | WNT
Construction, manufacturing and curbside retail are expected to restart Friday, but there will be no major changes in New York City until June. WATCH THE…
By the Numbers: Kroger and Walmart hiring
While the economic outlook is grim for most, the grocery and retail giants are adding employees and offering new bonuses. ABC News Live Prime, Weekdays…
Major pharmacies start accepting COVID-19 vaccine appointments l GMA
Walgreens says it will begin accepting appointments as soon as Friday, along with a number of other chains rolling out their plans this week, as…