Issue 05-26-2014
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Retail’s Big Win: October Sets Stage for Holiday Boom
As the holiday shopping season gains momentum, new data provides an optimistic outlook for retailers. Consumers’ willingness to spend amid stable economic conditions sets the stage for a vibrant holiday season.
Record-breaking Thanksgiving weekend shopping surge expected
“Consumers are focusing on meaningful gift-giving, and retailers are prepared to meet their needs with attractive deals and ample inventory.”
Dollar Tree makes key executive leadership appointments to drive future growth
Steve Schumacher has been promoted to executive vice president and chief people officer, while Jocelyn “Jocy” Konrad and Jason Nordin have been appointed to critical leadership roles in the Dollar Tree and Family Dollar banners.
Amazon launching discount storefront called Amazon Haul to compete with Shein and Temu
The storefront is accessible through the company’s mobile app, and promises “crazy low prices” on a plethora of goods.