People haven't only been filling their plates this Thanksgiving weekend -- it also seems they've been filling their online shopping carts. Black Friday online shopping this year is on pace to break a ...

Social media ads, generative AI and Prime Day boost online October sales. Holiday sales growth is expected to slow, as consumers pull forward their holiday shopping. U.S. online sales increased 8.8% ...

Klarna, PayPal, and Venmo stickers at checkout at the Macy's flagship store on Black Friday in 2023. (Bing Guan/Bloomberg) That’s (almost) a wrap on Black Friday, and all signs point to consumers ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joan Verdon is a veteran retail reporter based in Northern New Jersey. Online retail continued to be the big winner of the holiday ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joan Verdon is a veteran retail reporter based in Northern New Jersey. Consumers spent record amounts online on Black Friday, but ...

Many Black Friday shoppers avoided the long lines at stores and chose to do their holiday shopping in a more convenient way: online and with their smartphone. They clicked their way to a record for ...