Sarah Halzack
How Instagram changed the way we shop
On Oct. 6, 2010 – the first year of the decade now drawing to a close – the following headline appeared above a modest...
Trump tariff delay is a gift to retailers that feels like...
It looks as if the Trump administration didn’t want to be accused of ruining Christmas.
The U.S. Trade Representative’s office said on Aug. 13 that...
Relax, retailers are fine
When the forecasts landed earlier this fall for the holiday shopping blitz, all signs pointed toward a merry Christmas for retailers. But earlier this...
Opinion: Hasbro and Mattel have the tools to build a comeback
NEW YORK - While much of the retail industry is still basking in the glow of strong holiday sales, two big names in the toy...
No excuses for retailers this holiday season
The holiday shopping rush is just around the corner, the most important annual test of retailers’ merchandising, marketing and supply-chain muscle. This year, the...
Analysis: Don’t let Mattel spook you – the toy business...
NEW YORK - It's been a tough week for some of the titans of the toy aisle.
Mattel Inc. reported on Thursday that, even as...