Not exact matches
The results contrast with top rival Mattel (mat), which last month
reported declining
sales as it lamented sharp discounting during the key
holiday season.
Tapestry on Tuesday
reported earnings and
sales that topped expectations, fueled by global growth of the Coach brand and an encouraging
holiday season.
As retailers nationwide
reported a brisk jump in November
sales and optimism about the
holiday season, Reed said on Thursday that the gears of the U.S. economy seemed to have finally meshed.
Macy's (m) was among the many retailers to
report sales gains for the
holiday season, stoking renewed hope the retail industry is finally learning to combat Amazon.com (amzn) and finding its footing again.
The company said in November when it
reported its third - quarter earnings that it was facing a slowdown in the number of people visiting its brick - and - mortar stores, although a stronger housing market seems to have helped lift its
sales over the
holiday season.
Retailers nationwide
reported a brisk jump in November
sales and optimism about the
holiday season.
The company won't
report its
holiday season performance until next month, but awful
sales reports from rivals Macy's (m) and Kohl's (kss) suggest department stores had a tough Christmas period performance.
Nordstrom is among a list of retailers, including Macy's, J.C. Penney and Kohl's, which
reported strong
sales this
holiday season, boosted by increased spending and greater consumer confidence.
And it has been paying off: Walmart U.S., a retailer with some $ 308 billion a year in
sales,
reported comparable
sales rose 1.8 % during the
holiday season quarter, above the 1.3 % Wall Street was expecting, according to Consensus Metrix.
Based on findings from our latest study, «
Report from the Front Lines: Small Business Outlook and Ecommerce Strategies for the 2014
Holiday Season,» 76 % of small - and medium - sized business owners feel optimistic that their business will generate more sales this holiday season than they did in
Season,» 76 % of small - and medium - sized business owners feel optimistic that their business will generate more
sales this
holiday season than they did in
season than they did in 2013.
There is no denying a strong user base of the PlayBook exists, while the tablet is also
reported to have registered some strong
sales in the UK during the
holiday season.
The timing of the decision to pull the plug on Kindles, which was
reported first by Reuters, means that Wal - Mart will miss out on
holiday season sales of the newest Kindle tablets, which range in price from $ 159 to $ 599.
In the year ending in January 2012, the American Association of Publishers
reported that e-book
sales had risen more than 49.4 % in the adult books category, 475.1 % in the children's and young adult category, and 150.7 % in the religious publications category.5 We at the Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project
reported that ownership of e-book readers among adults age 18 and older had nearly doubled from 10 % of the population to 19 % over the
holiday gift - giving
season at the end of 2011, and ownership of tablet computers had surged a similar amount.6 In the final week of 2011 the e-book version of 42 of the top - selling 50 books on USA Today's best - seller book list was outselling the paper version of the same book.7
If the staggering
sales of e-readers over the
holiday season, coupled with the
reports on ebook borrowing and
sales for 2011, are any indication of the resurgence in reading habits, there may be a vital reason.
Recent
sales reports are already in on this
holiday season.
As per a new
report B&N Nook division's
sales dipped 55 percent during the
holiday season.
The company also
reported that its
holiday season sales for 2013 declined a significant 60.5 % compared to the level of
sales during the same period the previous year.
Amazon
reported record breaking Kindle
sales this
holiday season.
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He also had some other news to
report — namely, that The Beatles: Rock Band has sold 600,000 units since its release and that EA is expecting the
holiday season to provide a significant boost in software
sales.
Sony continued to dominate with the PlayStation brand this
holiday season, as the company's Interactive Entertainment division has
reported some record
sales numbers for the past few months.
Activision is targeting the
holiday season sales that will also see the release of Take Two Interactive's (TTWO - Free
Report) Red Dead Redemption 2 (Oct 26).
There is clearly a massive difference in the numbers quoted by Business Korea and Samsung itself, but it is
reported by Reuters that the South Korean firm claims
sales have exceeded its expectations and it will expand
sales promotions for the
holiday season.
This seems to contradict recent
reports that Apple saw disappointing
sales of its latest flagship during the
holiday shopping
season, which prompted it to halve iPhone X production this quarter.
While a decline in part orders during the first half of the year is a common trend as it is usually a slow
sales season and companies tend to launch newer products during the second half of the year to target the
holiday quarter, the
report states that the decline in iPhone X part orders is more than usual.
According to an unconfirmed
report from Nikkei Asia, slower than expected
sales of iPhone X in the
holiday season have resulted in this cut.
Recent
reports even suggested Apple has drastically reduced production numbers of the iPhone X for the first three months of 2018 following lackluster
sales over the
holiday season.
To the surprise of the retail sector, initial
reports indicate U.S. retail
sales grew 7.9 percent during the
holiday season, excluding autos and gas, according to MasterCard SpendingPulse, which looks at U.S. retail
sales trends across cards, cash and checks.
The Christmas cookies and eggnog may be out with care, and
holiday music floating through the air, but local Realtors
report that
sales are rare around the
holiday seasons.
In November, at the height of the
holiday shopping
season, TJX
reported same - store
sales growth of 4.0 percent, above that of the retail sector as a whole, which
reported growth of 3.2 percent, and of the discounter segment in particular, where
sales rose 2.3 percent, according to ICSC figures.