Tag! You’re New! ASD Show Highlights First-Time Exhibitors

For those appearing at the ASD Show for the first time, organizers have placed eye-catching floor signs in front of their booths.

ASD Show Opens: Traffic Is Good, Exhibitors Are Pleased

The crowds are out and the vendors are happy. As the ASD 2011 show opens in Las Vegas, retailers hope it’s the beginning of more good news for the rest of the year.

Update: Consumers Shopping Again, But Maintaining Responsible Approaches to Spending

Research shows that while consumers are willing to buy, they’re being more thoughtful about what’s important.

Forecast: Valentine’s Day Retail Sales Expected To Rise Sharply Higher Over Last Year

In an encouraging sign for a growing economy, an industry report says shoppers will spend heavily for February 14th.

ASD Show Set To Open in Las Vegas; Runs Feb. 27 Through March 2

The industry’s largest trade show is expecting upwards of 50,000 attendees, offering four general categories and seminars covering many topics.

U.S. Retail Sales Rose Again in December, for Sixth Straight Month of Gains

Another good sign pops up that the economy is on the mend. Now, how do we keep the momentum going?

Finding: Consumers Spent More Online for Holidays Than Previous Year

Online shopping was up for the 2010 holiday season over 2009, with buyers citing convenience and comfort.

Aftermath: Online Sales Rose Sharply This Past Holiday Season

Shoppers have discovered the ease and convenience of shopping online. Smart retailers need to raise their game to stay competitive.

Forecast Sees Holiday Spending Going Up Even Higher Than Predicted

Things are looking brighter this Christmas season as more and more reports come in that consumers are finally opening their wallets.

Consumer Confidence Hits Five-Month High as Recovery Gains Stronger Foothold

It’s more good news as indicators are strong that consumers are shaking off their fears and returning to their spending ways.

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