Amidst all of the shopping frenzy that happened on Black Friday, Cyber Monday and the days in between, national retail sales only rose slightly during November.
Mobile devices like smartphones and tablets are becoming increasingly prevalent in today’s world, as consumers are using them to complete many daily tasks.
Although much attention lately has been put on the emergence of online retail, there are still many businesses that are aiming to draw in customers to their brick-and-mortar locations.
Retailers are starting to pay attention to the fact that consumers are increasingly going on the internet to buy items and services, whether by using their computers or mobile devices, such as smartphones and tablets.
Things are looking up for retailers in the United Kingdom, as it was recently announced that total retail sales volumes reached their highest levels in five months during November.
Consumers are increasingly taking to the internet to purchase items and gifts for the holidays, and many retailers are trying to take advantage of this by dedicating more resources to online marketing.
As consumers head to retail stores and websites to stock up on holiday gifts for loved ones, they have several items on their lists they are looking to grab.