#US retail spending slowed in November as COVID spooked shoppers

#US retail spending slowed in November as COVID spooked shoppers

“#US retail spending slowed in November as COVID spooked shoppers” US retail sales slumped in November — the second consecutive monthly decline — as the growing number of coronavirus cases spooked shoppers across the country. Retail sales dropped by 1.1 percent in November after slipping 0.1 percent in October, the Commerce Department said on Wednesday….

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#Swiss running shoe On opens first store in NYC

#Swiss running shoe On opens first store in NYC

“#Swiss running shoe On opens first store in NYC” A Swiss sneaker brand that counts Roger Federer among its investors is opening its first store ever on Wednesday in lower Manhattan. On, whose running shoes sell for about $150 to $200 a pair, has made its shoes available in Nordstrom, REI, JackRabbit and other high-end…

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#Walmart sees promising holiday season as online sales soar

#Walmart sees promising holiday season as online sales soar

“#Walmart sees promising holiday season as online sales soar” Walmart said Tuesday it was optimistic about its holiday sales prospects in a pandemic-ridden year after the big-box retailer beat Wall Street expectations for quarterly results as Americans increasingly shift their spending online. The surge in demand for essentials at Walmart seen at the peak of…

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