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CORRECTED-UPDATE 1-Shutterfly beats estimates, driven by holiday season (Feb 5)
(Corrects headline to “driven by holiday season” from “driven by enterprise business”)
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Mattel raises prices after ho-hum holiday quarter
(Reuters) – Mattel Inc , the maker of Barbie dolls and Hot Wheels cars, is raising prices globally as it looks to rebound from a lackluster holiday selling season plagued by concerns about the U.S….
UPDATE 4-Best Buy US holiday sales stabilize, shares jump
* U.S. holiday season sales flat; analysts expected decline
Signet Jewelers holiday same-store sales rise, stock jumps
(Reuters) – Signet Jewelers Ltd reported brisk holiday season sales at both of its major U.S. chains, the mid-priced Kay Jewelers and the higher end Jared stores, and said business has remained good…
Retailers scramble after lackluster holiday sales
(Reuters) – The 2012 holiday season may have been the worst for retailers since the financial crisis, with sales growth far below expectations, forcing many to offer massive post-Christmas discounts in hopes of shedding excess inventory.
Wall St Week Ahead: Holiday “on standby” as clock ticks on cliff
NEW YORK (Reuters) – The last two weeks of December are traditionally quiet for stocks, but traders accustomed to a bit of time off are staying close to their mobile devices, thanks to the “fiscal cliff.”
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Eliminating Holiday Shoppers’ Remorse
How bargain hunters can get a better price even after a purchase.
Analysis: In U.S. “fiscal cliff” maneuvers it’s all about the holiday
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Watching the events of the past few weeks, you could have gotten the idea that the United States is not only going to slip from the “fiscal cliff” but jump lemming-like off it.
Shoppers buy earlier this holiday season
CHICAGO/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Online shopping has grown sharply so far this holiday shopping season after U.S. retailers pushed out a slew of mobile and Internet deals that lured consumers before Cyber Monday, traditionally the biggest day for e-commerce in … Continue reading
Shoppers buy earlier this holiday season
CHICAGO/SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) – Online shopping has grown sharply so far this holiday shopping season after U.S. retailers pushed out a slew of mobile and Internet deals that lured consumers before Cyber Monday, traditionally the biggest day for e-commerce in … Continue reading