Billionaire Jeff Bezos, who founded the e-retail behemoth Amazon, has some spending tips as Americans gear up for a holiday shopping season — amid four-decade high inflation and recession worries. Read more
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How good are Black Friday sales this year? Here’s what to buy, and what to skip.
Lots of people do, according to Brian Field, global leader of retail consulting and analytics for Sensormatic Solutions. The retail insights company predicts Black Friday (Nov. 25 this year) will Read more
Thanksgiving deals: Walmart, Aldi roll back prices to counter inflation
Here’s something consumers can be thankful for: some major supermarket chains are offering free turkeys or deep Thanksgiving discounts this year as shoppers grapple with record-high inflation. Walmart WMT, +0.26% Read more
The supply chain outlook for holiday shopping: What’s in stock, and what’s not
Logistics in general, and supply chains in particular, weren’t something Black Friday shoppers thought about much. Until the pandemic hit and empty shelves were where baby formula, produce and, yes, Read more
Black Friday is Nov. 25: Will there be any deals?
Here’s how experts predict the shopping event will shape up this year. Inflation will impact deals Inflation has driven up the cost of all goods by 8.2% between September 2021 Read more
Sorry folks, Black Friday has already started. But don’t worry if you miss the early sales.
October is the new Black Friday. At least that’s the impression some retailers give. Target TGT, -2.19% and Amazon AMZN, -4.77% head into the month hot with big discount events Read more
4 ways retailers can stand out this coming holiday season
Even though it’s early October, retailers have already spent months gearing up for the holiday shopping season. And due to a tornado of factors — including inflation, supply-chain woes and Read more
Amazon to hold a second Prime Day in October to lure cost-conscious holiday shoppers
Amazon.com Inc. will hold a second global sales day in October to help consumers hunt for holiday bargains early, marking the first time the e-commerce giant has held two such Read more
Amazon earnings preview: Recession fears could drive discounts for Amazon’s cloud computing services
With recession fears looming, Amazon.com Inc.’s cloud service business could be under pressure warns Mizuho Securities analysts in a note heading into the tech giant’s second-quarter earnings announcement scheduled for Read more
Celebrate National Ice Cream Day with edible perfume and pizza-flavored pints
Are you ready to get your scoop on? Sunday is National Ice Cream Day, a perfect excuse to indulge in America’s frozen favorite. It’s also a time to save some Read more
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