Survey: Most Online Retailers to Offer Free Shipping This Holiday Season
In a new survey by Shop.org, four out of five online retailers said they will offer free shipping with conditions this holiday season, meaning a customer must purchase a certain item or a certain...
View ArticleE-tailers Report Strong Black Friday Results
Online retailers such as Buy.com and Ebates.com have reported an increase in Black Friday sales compared to the shopping event in 2008. Buy.com reported that this year’s Black Friday was its best ever,...
View ArticleReport: Retailers Expect Growth in Online Businesses for the Holidays
This holiday season, most retailers expect strong demand and growth for their online businesses. According to Shop.org’s eHoliday survey, conducted by Bigresearch, nearly seven in 10 (68 percent)...
View ArticleNPD Group: Cyber Monday Week Toy Sales Are Strong, Up from Last Year
Retail dollar sales for the toy category were up 23 percent for the Cyber Monday week compared to the same period last year. For the combined Black Friday and Cyber Monday weeks, The NPD Group reports...
View ArticleCwist Adds ThinkFun Games and Fat Brain Toys to Digital Library
cwist, Inc., a free, crowd-sourced, digital library of interactive learning challenges for kids, has entered partnerships with educational game manufacturer ThinkFun, Inc. and online retailer Fat Brain...
View ArticleRetailers Re-Focus Shipping Calendar in Preparation for Surge in Online...
Expectations are high for a strong omnichannel holiday season, so retailers are preparing their shipping operations to avoid delivery and service hiccups, according to Shop.org, a division of the...
View ArticleCOMMENTARY: Toy Shoppers Have More Tools at Their Disposal than Ever
Today’s toy shopping experience has become a combination—or choice—of in-person browsing, online price comparisons, and research in a way we’d previously never seen before the dawn of the smartphone....
View ArticleTough Times, Tough People — ASTRA Members Take on COVID-19
Source: Legacy Toys by Kimberly Mosley, President, American Specialty Toy Retailing Association (ASTRA) Weathering the rough times is nothing new for the retailers, manufacturers, and sales...
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