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Gallup's spending survey seems to put coal in the stockings of retailers.

Get ahead of things early, lay down a firm foundation by asking the right questions and handle the flood.

We have takeaways to make your holiday season a lucrative one.

TGI Fridays in the U.K. has launched drones to force customers to make out. They even have a 'kiss cam' to scope out the action.

With online shoppers becoming increasingly nocturnal this holiday season -- and likely to click on a dozen websites before making a purchase -- it's critical to tap into evolving consumer habits.

Here are three promotions to boost sales after Santa Claus leaves town.

Desigual is hosting an 'Undie Party' where the first 100 customers who show up wearing only their underwear on Nov. 25 receive a free outfit.

With a new owner at the helm, the cupcake chain is continuing its post-bankruptcy comeback by introducing ice cream and more gluten-free products.

The company's CEO says last-minute sales by a major retailer could threaten the entire delivery system.

The star of CNBC's 'The Profit' explains why small businesses should stay away from Black Friday and advises on what to look for in a seasonal worker.

A drop under $3 per gallon probably isn't enough to offset the rising cost of food.

With sales projected to be up 4.1 percent to $616.9 billion compared to last year, it is vital for companies to prepare for the upcoming season and take necessary steps to ensure a profitable fourth quarter.

Here are six strategies that companies must have in place to woo customers this holiday season.

What are you planning on doing to put your business in a position to capture a share of 2014's holiday season revenue?

Your old inventory, like the undead, will haunt your shelves. Free yourself with these five methods.

Even if the temperature is getting colder outside, retailers are preparing for a hot quarter. Here are five tips to make sure your company will succeed during this holiday season.

The latter part of the year can bring in tons of business, so don't drop the ball by committing one of these errors.

The ecommerce powerhouse says will open pop-up kiosks in San Francisco and Sacramento, just in time for the holiday shopping season.

As retail experts begin to unwrap their holiday forecasts, the shaky economic recovery is delivering some mixed signals.

Many companies are investing in Facebook campaigns despite changes to its organic reach.

FedEx and UPS are looking ahead to a busy holiday season as ecommerce thrives.