Lenders are grappling with a multimillion - dollar question: How are worries regarding
rising online retail sales affecting real estate underwriting criteria...
Not exact matches
Social - driven
retail sales and referral traffic are
rising at a faster pace than all other
online channels.
What's most encouraging for Walmart is how it managed both to get more shoppers into its stores (shopper traffic
rose 1.2 %, while Target (tgt) suffered a drop) AND increase
online sales, the Holy Grail in
retail, proving its thesis that the digital and the physical must play off of each other for greater overall
sales.
Sales rose 21.7 % to $ 689 million in the second quarter ending September 30 as more gamers bought their titles
online instead of purchasing physical copies from
retail stores.
comScore, a
retail analytics firm, said U.S.
online sales rose 32 percent to $ 766 million on Thanksgiving and 26 percent to $ 1.2 billion on Black Friday, driven by stronger deals
online.
Walmart (wmt) shares
rose 3 % on Tuesday after the discount
retailer reported its 10th straight quarter of
rising comparable U.S.
sales, fueled by major gains in its
online business.
While holiday
sales rose 4 % this past Christmas, according to the National
Retail Federation, even beating their estimates of 3.6 % growth,
online sales surged almost 13 % year over year.
Fashion
sales up but future looks gloomy (Times Online) «Sales of clothes, shoes and textiles were 9.5 per cent higher than in April last year, the biggest annual rise since July last year... Analysts said that retailers would struggle to keep up the momentum as households faced sluggish earnings growth and political uncertainty as well as tax rises and spending cuts.&r
sales up but future looks gloomy (Times
Online) «
Sales of clothes, shoes and textiles were 9.5 per cent higher than in April last year, the biggest annual rise since July last year... Analysts said that retailers would struggle to keep up the momentum as households faced sluggish earnings growth and political uncertainty as well as tax rises and spending cuts.&r
Sales of clothes, shoes and textiles were 9.5 per cent higher than in April last year, the biggest annual
rise since July last year... Analysts said that
retailers would struggle to keep up the momentum as households faced sluggish earnings growth and political uncertainty as well as tax
rises and spending cuts.»
Coty's consumer beauty unit reported a 13.7 percent
rise in
sales, driven by a 11.1 percent contribution by Younique, the
online cosmetic
retailer in which Coty acquired a 60 percent stake last year.
According to BookStats,
sales through
online retailers rose 21.3 % in 2012, to $ 6.93 billion, while
sales through brick and mortar outlets fell 7.0 % to $ 7.47 billion.
From the
rise of eBooks to the impact of
online retail sales through companies like Amazon to the wide acceptance of self - publishing as a natural path — countless authors are writing books and then wondering what to do with them.
Many manga publishers and
retailers who used to believe that scanlations actually attracted new readers, now blame the
sales decline on the
rise of giant for - profit scanlation sites that have allowed a new generation of fans to grow up reading manga for free
online.
By contrast,
sales to
online retailers rose 21 %, to $ 6.9 billion.
State Farm is becoming more conservative on its loan - to - value and debt - coverage ratios to protect its investments from a potential downturn in the
retail sector due to
rising online sales.