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Snow stalls jewelry sales, but men still buying
..., while others celebrated the last-minute male shopper.As part of National Jeweler's annual holiday weekend roundup, which appears online every Monday through the end of the year, editors interview independent jewelers around the country.Here is a region-by-region breakdown of how jewelers responded to our inquiries about last-minute customers, special sales practices this season and more:Northeas... |
Study: Gift-spending to rise this holiday season
...ts 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 monitors gift givers' purchases.If consumers continue buying gifts at this rate, average gift-spending could exceed $2,250 for the entire year, a 12 p... |
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... |
Consumers to hunt for holiday bargains, NRF says
...tes they spent in 2008."While last holiday season was filled with chaotic confusion, adjusting to uncertainty has now become routine for many Americans," NRF President and Chief Executive Officer Tracy Mullin said in a news release. "This holiday season will be a bit of a dance between retailers and shoppers, with each group feeling the other out to understand how things have changed and how they ... |
Style blog with fashion ed
...forms and big hair. Ideas for last minute loversBoys - and girls - there really is NO excuse for flowers from a garage forecourt, even if you still haven't picked up a little something for a special someone. The web comes in to it's own at times like these and a quick look at some of my favourite sites has revealed a bevvy of beautiful gifts that look like you've spent ages choosing them but actua... |
Survey: Holiday shopping to go later into year
...ercent will wait to use their last paycheck.A staggering 10 percent of shoppers indicated they are waiting for post-holiday sales to buy holiday gifts this year.5 percent of the general population, and 12 percent of young professionals, are holding out for an end-of-year bonus.Consumers who are expecting to spend more (32 percent) or the same (33 percent) in the next 30 days than in the previous 3... |
Survey: Fewer grad gift shoppers but bigger spend
...gift, up slightly from $88.01 last year, the survey shows. Total graduation spending in 2010 is expected to reach $3.9 billion. (Total spending is an extrapolation of the survey results based upon the U.S. population age 18 and over.)When it comes to rewarding recent graduates, cash is still king, with 58.3 percent of survey-takers giving cash to recent graduates, on par with 58.9 percent last yea... |
Report: Luxury groups set to hunker down
...n my opinion, turbulence will last long, maybe two years," Hermes Chief Executive Patrick Thomas said.Watchmakers could see the worst in the autumn, said Swiss luxury timepiece maker Parmigiani Fleurier, as overstocked retailers will not want to place major orders before the pre-christmas season.Burberry predicted so-called "aspirational" consumers were unlikely to return to buying expensive items... |
Li-Lo almost puts me off leopard print
...l that I blagged my way in to last Thursday. Organised by sexy members club Soho House and held in Chiswick House, the 'festival' was more like a very swish garden party. The look of the day seemed to be cordrouy as the SH members and their middle-aged pals partied on down to The Kooks and the Sugababes. Instead of cider and hot dogs, guests here chowed down on champagne and lobster (all free once... |
Jeweler to light Ronald McDonald House
milies under duress whose children are being cared for in area hospitals."Albany Mayor Jerry Jennings will take part in the house lighting. The gifts for the children will be presented at Northeastern's holiday party on Dec. 16. Supporting the House has become an annual tradition for the jeweler, who last year invited children from the House to participate in a shopping spree at a local toy store.... |
EXCLUSIVE: Jewelers see uptick in sales since Black Friday
... season moved into full swing last week, jewelers showed a significant increase in sales since Black Friday weekend, with diamond jewelry topping consumers' shopping lists."Sales last week were definitely higher for us than they usually are in the week after Thanksgiving," says Evan James Deutsch, owner of Evan James Ltd. in Brattleboro, Vt. "The weather I think really helped. It was 65 degrees he... |
JCOC: Jewelry purchases up over holiday weekend
...weekend and Cyber Monday than last year, according to the Jewelry Consumer Opinion Council's (JCOC) annual Black Friday Sale study.According to the study, 34 percent of JCOC panel 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... |
Report: Same-store sales slow in October
...erage sales increase reported last month and the 4.4 percent average sales increase reported in October 2005.The sales results fall roughly in line with Retail Forward's prediction of 5.5 percent total sales growth for the holidays, a reduction from the 7.2 percent growth seen in October-to-December sales last year.Retail Forward's ShopperScape survey shows that the majority of shoppers plan to sp... |
After tough holiday, jewelers down but not out
...nately, not the case. Despite last year's dismal results, retailers are looking at the year ahead with a mix of emotions.Of those surveyed, 36 percent described themselves as "somewhat pessimistic" or "very pessimistic" about 2009, while 33 percent said they were simply "uncertain" about what the new year would bring.But a surprising 32 percent are "somewhat optimistic" or "very optimistic," with ... |
Danier Leather Q2 sales drop
...million in the second quarter last year. Comparable store sales decreased by 4%. Year-to-date sales decreased by 2% to $91.7 million and comparable store sales decreased 3%. Financial market concerns, expectations of higher unemployment rates and increased fear of recession contributed to weakened consumer confidence and a highly promotional retail environment which in turn caused customers to del... |
Stocks up after GMAC lifeline, retail sales dip
...fts this season than they did last year, according to SpendingPulse, a division of MasterCard Advisors. Retail sales dropped between 5.5 percent and 8 percent compared with last year, the data showed, or between 2 percent and 4 percent after stripping out auto and gas sales.Ever since the Thanksgiving weekend, it has been widely expected that this holiday season would be dismal, and analysts belie... |
Recent online spending strong, but down for season
... down 1 percent compared with last year, according to the latest research from ComScore.For the first 49 days of the 2008 November-December holiday season (Nov. 1-Dec. 19), online spending decreased 1 percent to $24.03 billion, compared with $24.15 billion last year.However, online sales for the period from Dec. 1 (Cyber Monday) to Dec. 19, increased 1 percent from $12.67 billion in 2007 to $12.85... |
Asian social networking sites profit from virtual money
...Holdings made over $1 billion last year with just 13 percent coming from advertising revenue. In contrast, Facebook and Myspace depend on advertising to fund most of their revenue.The evolution of virtual money on social networking sites in Asia is partly due to a less developed online advertising market which drove Asian web businesses to seek new ways to profit.Cultural issues are at play too. G... |
Sellers Woo Shoppers With Guarantees to Address Layoff Worries
... money-back guarantees.In the last couple of months all kinds of companies — car manufacturers, home builders, airlines, apparel chains, cellphone carriers — have started promising their customers financial assistance, refunds, even free services, if they lose their jobs.JetBlue will refund plane tickets. Virgin Mobile USA will waive up to three months of cellphone service charges. Walgreens will ... |
Anne Hathaway, Paltrow attend premiere of film Valentino: The Last Emperor in New York
...mmetti at the premiere of the film "Valentino: The last Emperor" in New York March 17, 2009.Actress Gwyneth Paltrow arrives with her mother actress Blythe Danner at the premiere of the film "Valentino: The last Emperor" in New York March 17, 2009.Actress Claire Danes arrives at the premiere of the film "Valentino: The last Emperor" in New York March 17, 2009.Actress Claire Danes arrives with actor... |
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