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Consumers brace for tight holiday budget
Melbourne, Australia—Nearly half of adult consumers who shop online plan to spend less money on gifts this holiday season compared with last year, and one in five plan to spend significantly...
October 06, 2008 | National Jeweler Network
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Study: Consumers satisfied with online jewelry buys
Paso Robles, Calif.—Just over one-third of Jewelry Consumer Opinion Council (JCOC) panel members purchased fine jewelry online this year, with more than half spending between $101-$500 on a...
September 26, 2008 | National Jeweler Network
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Survey: 72 Million to shop on Cyber Monday
Washington, D.C.—Approximately 72 million consumers plan to shop online from home or at work on Cyber Monday, the ceremonial kickoff to the online holiday shopping season, compared with 60.7...
November 26, 2007 | National Jeweler Network
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Report: Black Friday, Cyber Monday online traffic up 10 percent
New York—At-home Web traffic to the Nielsen Online Holiday eShopping Index increased 10 percent year-over-year on Black Friday, garnering 21.2 million unique visitors across more than 120...
November 29, 2007 | National Jeweler Network
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Retailers get ready: 55 million set to shop
Washington, D.C.—Nearly 132.9 million Americans either plan to shop for the holiday season this Friday, Saturday or Sunday, or might shop, says the latest survey conducted by Big Research for...
November 21, 2007 | National Jeweler Network
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NRF: Black Friday weekend traffic up 4.8 percent
Washington, D.C.—More than 147 million shoppers hit the stores on Black Friday weekend, up 4.8 percent from last year, according to the National Retail Federation's (NRF) 2007 Black Friday...
November 26, 2007 | National Jeweler Network
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Online holiday shopping surges
Washington, D.C.—While it remains to be seen how brick-and-mortar retailers will fare this holiday season, one thing is certain: People are not shying away from shopping online.
November 27, 2007 | National Jeweler Network
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Survey: 26 percent of Internet users to spend at least half of holiday budget online
Dulles, Va. and Utica, N.Y.—Approximately three in four Internet users plan to do as much or more of their holiday shopping online this year as they did last year, according to a new AOL...
November 20, 2007 | National Jeweler Network
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NRF: Consumers conservative this holiday
Washington, D.C.—Consumers plan to spend about $923 on holiday gift and non-gift purchases this year, an increase of 3.7 percent over holiday 2006, according to the National Retail Federation's...
October 16, 2007 | National Jeweler Network
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Survey: Almost 20 percent of men haven't begun holiday shopping
Washington, D.C.—Men are the biggest procrastinators this holiday season.
December 18, 2007 | National Jeweler Network
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Survey: Holiday e-commerce spending reaches $18 billion
Reston, Va.—More than $18 billion has been spent online during the holiday season to date (Nov.1-Dec. 7), representing an 18 percent increase compared with the same period last year, according...
December 10, 2007 | National Jeweler Network
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Consumers expecting more from e-tailers
Cambridge, Mass.—Though they appear to be winning the battle for consumers' dollars, this is not the time for e-tailers to start slacking off when it comes to customer service, a new survey...
January 31, 2008 | National Jeweler Network
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Study: U.S. retailers increase discounts, promotions this holiday
Chicago—Nearly three quarters (73 percent) of chief marketing officers (CMOs) at leading U.S. retailers believe discounts and promotions will be more plentiful this holiday season compared with...
October 29, 2007 | National Jeweler Network
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Online retail shows no signs of slowing in '08
Although many jewelers remain reluctant to embrace e-commerce, jewelry experts project online sales will do nothing but rise in the coming years.
January 06, 2008 | National Jeweler Network
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NRF: Slow start to holiday shopping
Washington, D.C.—Holiday shoppers are off to a slow start this year, with most consumers (71.4 percent), particularly those ages 18-24, having less than 10 percent of their holiday shopping...
November 12, 2007 | National Jeweler Network
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Survey: Online holiday sales exceed $13 billion
Reston, Va.—More than $13.4 billion has been spent online during the holiday season to date (Nov. 1-30), representing an 18 percent increase compared with the same period last year, according...
December 04, 2007 | National Jeweler Network
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Forecast: Holiday sales down slightly from last year
New York—Holiday sales will increase 4.5 percent this year compared with 4.9 percent in 2006, with moderate high-end jewelry sales and promotional low-end jewelry sales, says Ernst and Young's...
November 06, 2007 | National Jeweler Network
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Study: Shipping promos to drive holiday shoppers online
Washington, D.C.—According to a Shop.org and Shopzilla study, the e-commerce sector will continue to receive a larger portion of consumers' incomes this year as one-third of online shoppers...
October 24, 2007 | National Jeweler Network
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A retail coup
The Global Department Store Summit 2008 has named Bloomingdale's the Department Store of the Year, Fashion Week Daily has reported.
June 03, 2008 | National Jeweler Network
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NRF: Holiday season off to solid start
Washington, D.C.—Holiday promotions spurred spending in November, with retail sales increasing 5.1 percent unadjusted over last year and 1.2 percent seasonally adjusted from October, according...
December 13, 2007 | National Jeweler Network
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