Tag: Holiday season
Biggest Quarter Ever For Apple
Apple Monday announced that it has posted a profit of $1.67 billion, based on revenue of $7.9 billion. The profit, a rise of 47...
D&H Eyes New Tech
D&H Distributing said this week that it will debut a variety of emerging technologies in its products for this holiday season. These will include...
CEA: Consumers Will Spend More on CE For Holidays
U.S. consumers are planning to spend 8 percent more on consumer electronics this holiday season than last year, despite a drop in overall spending....
PMDA Teams With Soldiers Angels Project
The PhotoImaging Manufacturers and Distributors Association (PMDA) and Soldiers' Angels have joined forces to send 10,000 free family portraits to deployed soldiers around the...
Consumer Confidence Dips Slightly
Consumer confidence in the U.S. economy dropped slightly in September, according to the Conference Board's monthly measure. The measure was placed at 53.1 this...
NRF Sees Small Holiday Decline
The National Retail Federation Tuesday released its holiday forecast, predicting a 1 percent drop in holiday sales from 2008. NRF predicted a $437.6 billion...
Retail Forecast: Second-Worst Holiday on the Way
While retail sales in the U.S. this holiday season are "on the road to recovery," it's still shaping up as the second-worst holiday season...
50% Yet to Buy a CE Product in ’09
According to Parks Associates' Consumer Decision Process, almost 50% of broadband households did not purchase a CE product in the first half of 2009. ...
Playing Blackjack with the Holiday Sell
IN THIS STORY: The planning for the holiday selling season has begun and retail expert Doug Fleener has come up aces with his 21...
D&H Shows Growth
D&H Distributing this week reported 5.5 percent sales growth in the quarter ended July 31. The Pennsylvania-based distributor reported that such categories as notebooks,...