Hits of the Week 8-17-20

| David Hurwitz

week of 8/17/20 USPS Calling for First-Time Peak Season Surcharges on Parcels The U.S. Post Office is taking the unprecedented step of seeking a peak surcharge in anticipation of huge … Continue Reading →

In the Home Stretch, Back to School Season Outlook Remains Clouded

| Mike O'Brien

The uncertainty around schools reopening has made this back-to-school season unlike any before it for retailers, with school supplies lists often unknown as districts work out details, and the normal cadence of discount events and promotions disrupted as well, experts say. Apparel has been hit hardest while tech items are winners.

MCM Ecommerce & Marketing 8/12/20

| David Hurwitz

week of 8/12/20 In the Home Stretch, Back to School Season Outlook Remains Clouded The uncertainty around schools reopening has made this back-to-school season unlike any before it for retailers, … Continue Reading →