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Survey: Fewer grad gift shoppers but bigger spend
...from 9 percent last year, and gift cards will be the choice of 31.6 percent versus 29.4 percent in 2009, the survey shows. "The appeal of tangible gifts will never fade, but cash and gift cards are often a welcome present for graduates," NRF President and Chief Executive Officer Matt Shay said in a news release. "Many young adults, who are impacted by a lack of summer employment options or struggl... |
Consumers to hunt for holiday bargains, NRF says
...ere less inclined to purchase gift cards last season, the popular gifts retain their spot at the top of the list among recipients.According to the survey, 55.2 percent of adults would like to receive a gift card this season, with clothing (48.8 percent), books and DVDs (48.6 percent) and electronics (33.2 percent) topping the list."While the economic climate has shown some improvement from last ho... |
Where to Find the Absolute Best Post-Christmas Sales
s.One thing to think about if you decide to hit the stores after Christmas: Many shoppers will be returning merchandise or redeeming gift cards the first few days after Christmas. If you wait until the first full week of January, you 'll be able to choose from the merchandise that people have returned. You'll also avoid those punishing return lines. But you might miss out on the deepest discounts.... |
Phoenix Fashion turns five
... money and donate apparel and gift cards to needy families across the Valley for the holidays. The organization has launched the first in a series of Apparel for Success Workshops, a two day seminar featuring industry experts teaching the basics of launching, maintaining and growing a successful apparel business. Phoenix Fashion Week has also contributed to television by offering Follow us on TWIT... |
S&K Menswear 'Going-Out-of-Business'
...ise is sold. Existing S&K gift cards will be honored throughout the Going-Out-of-Business sale."In spite of our best efforts, the current economic climate left us with no choice but to close down the business. We'd like to thank all of our employees for their hard work and all of our loyal customers for their years of patronage," said Jonathan Tibus, Chief Restructuring Officer at S&K Mens... |
NRF: Grads to see green this year
...ximately 29 percent will give gift cards, down from 32.2 percent last year. The survey also found that Americans will spend an average of $88.01 on gifts for an average of two students, down from $99.79 last year. Total spending on graduation gifts is expected to reach $3.9 billion. "Many students will pool graduation money for major purchases like electronics, furniture and house wares,... |
Kohl’s to add more than 5,000 jobs to the economy
...dustry-leading return policy, gift cards, gift registries, convenient store hours, centralized checkouts and the Kohl’s Cares for Kids® cause program. Kohl’s commitment to customer service has been endorsed by the National Retail Federation, which for the past four years has recognized Kohl’s on its list of retailers that offer the best customer service. In addition, Kohl’s has ranked among the to... |
Black Friday bargains start season off with a bang
... well as toys (28.3 percent), gift cards/gift certificates (17.6 percent) and home decor or home-related furnishings (17.4 percent).Discounters were still the most popular shopping destination, but traffic dropped substantially from last year (49.6 percent versus 60.7 percent in 2005). Traditional department stores were also a popular destination (38.8 percent) as well as specialty retailers such ... |
Survey: Holiday shopping to go later into year
...t) will still be shopping for gifts the week leading into Christmas, and 4 percent expect to shop on Christmas Eve. However, according to the survey, these consumers aren't necessarily procrastinating: Some are time-strapped (18 percent), while many are practicing savvy shopping tactics, specifically:31 percent are holding out for the best deals.Almost one in five consumers (19 percent) is still s... |
Study: Gift-spending to rise this holiday season
Shoppers buying gifts this holiday season will spend an average of more than $1,000 each, according to a new study from Unity Marketing.This represents an 8 percent increase over last year's average holiday gift budget of $928.So far this year, consumers have spent an average of $1,034 on gifts, 20 percent more than last year, according to Unity Marketing's quarterly "gift Tracker" survey, which m... |
JCOC: Jewelry purchases up over holiday weekend
...l members shopped for holiday gifts over Thanksgiving weekend (Black Friday, Saturday and Sunday), compared with 32 percent in 2008. Of those, 22 percent bought fine jewelry or watches, while only 14 percent did so in 2008.When asked who they purchased fine jewelry or watches for over Thanksgiving weekend (or who they will buy these gifts for over the holiday season), 34 percent of JCOC panel memb... |
Australians to bin 825,000 gifts this Christmas: survey
...vey showing more than 825,000 gifts will go straight into the garbage bin this Christmas because their recipients just hate them.The survey, commissioned by an Australian-based online self-publishing website and based on population data, revealed a third of all respondents either refund gifts or give them away, especially off-the-shelf offerings."An estimated 6.4 million presents will be given awa... |
Holiday budgets stick with consumers
...ten (90 percent) plan to make gift-giving a priority this holiday season. But while 77 percent reported plans to treat themselves and others, the number of consumers budgeting more than $799 for gifts (23 percent) will fall 13 percent. Budgets of up to $499 for gifts this year will increase by 11 percent, compared with 2008 numbers. Only 18 percent will shop without a list.Shoppers will seek to fi... |
Mother's Day, graduation boost jewelry websites
...aduation gave a huge boost to gift-related Web sites in May, including those of retail jewelers, according to the latest report from ComScore.According to the report, which analyzes U.S. consumer activity at the top online properties, the jewelry, luxury goods and accessories category experienced double-digit growth last month, increasing 13 percent to nearly 18 million visitors.Swarovski Crystal'... |
J.C. Penney 'Doghouse' spot has viewers howling
... instead of a diamond jewelry gift from J.C. Penney.Plano, Texas--Chain retailer J.C. Penney's "Beware of the Doghouse" holiday commercial has become an Internet sensation, garnering both criticism and applause from the millions who have the viewed the online jewelry ad."Beware of the Doghouse" is a four-and-a-half minute mini-movie that serves as a reminder to men of what can happen when they don... |
Dogeared to debut 'Sex and the City' jewelry
... presented on display message cards printed with the New York City skyline and some of the four main characters' most memorable lines, including: "Single and fabulous!," "Hopeless romantic," "I've been dating since I was fifteen. I'm exhausted. Where is he?," and--for the diamond charm--"Should I get you a diamond? No, just a really big closet."Prices will range from $55 to $200 at retail, and eac... |
NYIGF attendance growth reflects industry upswing
...York - the last of the summer gift and home markets - resulting in significant attendance growth for NYIGF. As part of overall regional, national and international gains, there were exponential increases in attendance from the southeast, southwest, and west coast of the United States, topped by a 90% increase in buyers from Florida. Rounding out the top five states in terms of attendance growth we... |
Dogeared sales up 80 percent in '08
...eates handcrafted jewelry and gifts, saw sales increase 80 percent in 2008, marking the company's fourth year of substantial growth.The company said its expanded international network, increased presence with national retailers and a redesigned online flagship store, all contributed to its record-breaking year.Dogeared's online flagship store alone, www.dogeared.com, saw sales increase 125 percent... |
Myshape introduces Valentine’s Day Collection
... web, introduces new Valentine's Day gifts, jewelry, lingerie and more just in time to celebrate the most romantic holiday.myShape provides each member with her own Personal Shop where she can delight in fashions and accessories that match her fit, flatter her shape and reflect her personal style.Joann Smyth, celebrated jewelry designer for over two decades, creates jewelry that is classically ins... |
Tiffany unveils 10 perfect gift options for festive season
...style icon selects 10 perfect gift options for you, designed to turn every occasion that much more memorable this splendid array includes creations that bear the stamp of Jean Schlumberger and Elsa Peretti’s genius, and showcases colourful gemstones and cute eye catching holiday mementoes.Pegah Goldooz, General Manager Tiffany & Co UAE, said, “Tiffany’s undoubted prowess as a distinguished des... |
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