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US online holiday spending hits record levels despite slower growth, Adobe says
U.S. online holiday spending rose 6.8% in 2025 to a record $257.8B, as discounts and buy-now-pay-later plans drove sales despite slow growth.
Fearful of Trump’s raids, some Hispanic shoppers turn to safety of online buying
Immigration raids are pushing many Hispanic consumers away from stores and toward online shopping, causing declines for small businesses.
A US tariff exemption for small orders ends Friday. It’s a big deal to some shoppers and businesses
The Trump administration ends duty-free imports under $800, impacting small businesses, online shoppers, and global shipping networks.
UPS to cut 20,000 jobs, close some facilities as it handles fewer Amazon shipments
UPS is looking to slash about 20,000 jobs and close more than 70 facilities as it drastically reduces the amount of Amazon shipments it handles.
Americans click for deals on Cyber Monday
Millions of Americans took advantage of online deals ranging from free shipping to hundreds of dollars off electronics and half-price clothing Monday, which was expected to be the busiest online shopping day of the year.
More holiday shoppers expected to buy online
As consumers prepare to rush to stores, an increasing number are expected to do their shopping online.
U.S. online holiday shopping climbs 15 percent
U.S. shoppers spent 15 percent more in online holiday buying compared to last year, after what may have been the busiest week of the season, said research firm comScore on […]
Amazon launches online media storage service
SAN FRANCISCO — Amazon.com wants to be more than a destination for shopping online — it also dreams of being a place where you can store your music, photos and […]
Chewpons’ model shows promise
Adam Marks looked at the success of companies offering daily coupon deals like Groupon and Living Social and saw an opportunity, subsequently launching his own Baltimore-focused variant, Chewpons. And investors […]
