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January 15, 2013
IBM Study: Shoppers open to online and in-store shopping

Shoppers diversifying the way they shop for and acquire goods, becoming increasingly open to buying both online and in-store depending on their needs at time of purchase.

January 4, 2013
Exclusive: Black Friday vs. Cyber Monday

Who won the buzz?

Using a sophisticated social media analytics platform, SAP tracked consumer sentiment on these critical shopping days via Facebook, Twitter and 165 million other sites across the social web to identify patterns and uncover revealing shopper insights.

December 27, 2012
Online sales up 15.2% for the season

Research results released by Chase found that online holiday shopping sales for the season rose 15.2% year-over-year.

December 20, 2012
comScore: Online spending week sets $7 billion record

comScore reported that the most recent week achieved record-setting levels of online spending, eclipsing $7 billion in sales for the first time ever.

December 11, 2012
Shades of Gray on Black Friday

By Jeff Green, president and CEO, Jeff Green Partners

December 3, 2012
Study: Prices not lowest on Black Friday and Cyber Monday

Black Friday and Cyber Monday does not always mean lower prices, according to a study by ECRM Analytics that examines Black Friday and Cyber Monday promotions.

November 28, 2012
comScore: Cyber Monday retail spending hits record $1.46 billion

Spending on Cyber Monday reached $1.46 billion, up 17% versus a year ago, making it the heaviest online spending day in history, according to comScore.

November 28, 2012
Exclusive: Black Friday vs. Cyber Monday: Who won the buzz?

Using a sophisticated social media analytics platform, SAP tracked consumer sentiment on these critical shopping days via Facebook, Twitter and 165 million other sites across the social web to identify patterns and uncover revealing shopper insights.

November 28, 2012
Holiday Shopper Sentiment Report: Behind-the-Scenes Q&A

Chain Store Age editor Marianne Wilson talks with Michael Schulze, Senior Vice President & General Manager, North America Retail Industry, SAP America, about  the motivation behind the "Black Friday and Cyber Monday Consumer Face-Off," and the technology used to uncover its insights, in the following Q&A:

November 27, 2012
Chase: Cyber Monday online sales up 22% from last year

Cyber Monday continues its importance, driving a nearly 22% increase in year-over-year online sales, Chase reported as part of its latest Holiday Pulse report.

November 27, 2012
IBM: Cyber Monday numbers reach all-time high

IBM reported that online spending surged 30.3% year-over-year on Cyber Monday, an all-time high.

November 26, 2012
Holiday Shopper Sentiment Report: Black Friday and Cyber Monday Consumer Face-Off

On Wednesday, Nov. 28, Chainstoreage.com will unveil an exclusive and revealing look at how shoppers felt — what turned them on and off — on two of the busiest and most critical retail days of the year: Black Friday and Cyber Monday.

November 26, 2012
IBM Benchmark data shows Cyber Monday breaking records

Cyber Monday appears to be well on its way to breaking all previous records.

November 26, 2012
Shop.org: 129.2 million Americans to shop online on Cyber Monday

A survey released by Shop.org and conducted by BIGinsight found that 129.2 million shoppers say they’ll head to retailers’ websites on Cyber Monday, up from the 122.8 million who shopped last year, and the 106.9 million who shopped on Cyber Monday in 2010.

November 20, 2012
Survey: Almost half of Cyber Monday shoppers to increase online spend

Survey results released by CouponCabin.com revealed that that 47% of Cyber Monday shoppers will spend more money online that day than they will in-store the during the rest of the holiday season.

October 25, 2012
Holiday survey: ‘Disciplined shoppers’ seeking value; Black Friday popularity bounces back

Consumers are expected to spend an average of $582 on holiday shopping this season, and 23% plan to spend more than $750, according to a survey by Accenture. And half of consumers (52%) expect to increase their spending by $250 or more

January 11, 2012
Kurt Salmon finds retailers fall short on online returns

Although online sales grew 15% from 2010 to 2011, many retailers' online ordering, shipping and returns processes failed to keep pace, according to management consultancy Kurt Salmon's rankings of 50 retailers.

December 15, 2011
Green Monday online spending up 19% to $1.13 billion

Data released Wednesday by comScore showed that holiday season retail e-commerce spending for the first 42 days of the 2011 holiday season is up 15% year-over-year.

December 12, 2011
Holiday survey: More than 40% of consumers will shop last-minute for gifts

Survey data from PriceGrabber, an Experian company, said that many consumers will continue to hit the stores through the final days leading up to Christmas.

December 8, 2011
Black Friday is Back!

Well, another Black Friday has come and gone. And, much to the surprise of many (myself included), it did so with a bang. General consensus is that the Black Friday sales bonanza was a rousing success, and the numbers certainly support that: ShopperTrak reported that Black Friday sales increased 6.6% over the 2010 numbers, with a record-breaking $11.4 billion in purchases. More people were out and about — foot traffic reports show an increase of about 5% over last year, which is good news for the brick and mortar guys.

December 8, 2011
ShopperTrak: Retail sales flat first week of December

A report release Wednesday by ShopperTrak said that sales increased just 0.2% year-over-year for the week ending in Dec. 3, representing a 22.5% decline from the prior week, which held the largest Black Friday in history — both in terms of sales and traffic.

December 5, 2011
comScore: $6 billion in ‘Cyber Week’ online spending sets record

Retail e-commerce spending for the first 32 days of the November – December 2011 holiday season totaled $18.7 billion, a 15% increase versus the corresponding days last year, according to comScore.

December 5, 2011
comScore: $6 billion in ‘Cyber Week’ online spending sets record

Retail e-commerce spending for the first 32 days of the November – December 2011 holiday season totaled $18.7 billion, a 15% increase versus the corresponding days last year, according to comScore.

November 30, 2011
comScore: Cyber Monday spending hits $1.25 billion

comScore reported that Cyber Monday sales totaled $1.25 billion, up 22% from last year, making it the heaviest online spending day in history.

November 30, 2011
IBISWorld: Holiday sales to grow 3.3%

After a strong Black Friday and Cyber Monday, overall holiday spending is expected to increase 3.3% to $64.3 billion, according to the industry research firm IBISWorld.

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