ADVANCE FOR THE WEEKEND OF SEPT. 16-17 AND THEREAFTER – In this May 16, 2017, photo, Stephen Potandy of West Bend smiles as he looks over the store directory during the grand opening ceremony for Meijer in West Bend, Wis. West Bend Daily News via AP John Ehlke WEST BEND, WIS.  Mark Mathews, vice president of research Read More →

Amazon would host its Great Indian Festival sale on September 20-24 This Diwali, Amazon is planning to provide Indian shoppers the same experience customers have while shopping online in the US.   The online retailer said that it would host its Great Indian Festival sale on September 20-24. The firm would open the sale for Read More →

Americans are filling up their virtual shopping carts fast, a new study has found. According to GlobalWebIndex’s bi-annual report on the latest trends in online commerce, 8 in 10 American internet users shop online. The report also found high engagement rates across all major demographics. Key 2016 Online Shopping Statistics The study revealed some more interesting insights: Read More →

Onam shoppers throng Pazhavangadi in Thiruvananthapuram on Sunday.   | Photo Credit: S MAHINSHA While the city received a slight downpour in the early morning hours, the climate improved later on, paving for a festive mood. Onam frenzy in the State capital reached its crescendo on Uthradam day on Sunday as the traditional ‘Uthradapachil’ witnessed huge Read More →