Amazon officially confirms it will hold a 2nd ‘Prime Day’ sales event in October

Clodagh Kilcoyne/File Photo/Reuters Amazon announced it's holding a new sales event called the "Prime Early Access Sale" in October. Amazon has historically had a big sales event for its prime subscribers in July. Insider previously reported Amazon was planning the second October event. Amazon is doubling up its usual "Prime Day" sales bonanza by hosting […]

These retailers are killing it in the current economy, unlike other companies that are blaming their slowing sales on inflation and the supply chain

Jeffrey Greenberg/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Lululemon reported a jump in foot traffic to stores, proving that not all retailers are getting hit as hard by an economic slowdown.  Kohl's, Macy's, Nordstrom, and Target all reported slowing sales due to inflation and supply chain issues.  Lululemon isn't the only retailer still showing strength amid […]

This food tech startup is helping brands like Panera Bread and Popeyes boost drive-thru sales with a voice bot named Tori

Panera Bread is testing AI-powered bots at the drive-thru. Panera Bread Panera Bread is known as a restaurant pioneer when it comes to technology. The chain is working with tech startup OpenCity to test voice bot ordering at the drive-thru. OpenCity, which also works with Popeyes, says AI-powered bots can improve accuracy and speed.  In […]

How the CEO of Wingstop plans to boost sales by dropping DoorDash as an exclusive delivery partner and finally entering the chicken sandwich wars

Wingstop With guests cutting back on visits, Wingstop's new CEO explains his playbook for boosting sales.   One move is ending an exclusive delivery partnership with DoorDash and adding Uber Eats.  Last week Wingstop also entered the chicken sandwich wars, years after competitors.   Wingstop was among several tech-savvy restaurant chains that became a pandemic winner, logging […]

10 Ways to Increase Your Sales

Improving sales of products and services helps to improve the business revenue growth and increase its sustainability. Here is a compilation of ten ways to help you increase your sales. Know Your Competition Competitors can be strong differentiators of the performance of sales and sustainability of your company. Have a clear understanding of your competition […]

Dealmaster: As Switch sales slow, Nintendo launches a new bundle

Enlarge / The bundle includes the neon red and neon blue Joy-Cons. (credit: Mark Walton) Nintendo has released a new Switch bundle that pairs the popular game console with a $ 35 credit to its eShop digital store. The company announced the bundle last week, but the deal has now become available at various retailers, […]

PlayStation 5 news: Surprise Sony sales reveal ahead of PS5 release update

Sony’s PlayStation 4 console range has gone from strength-to-strength over the past few years but still faces some stiff competition. While fans wait on the official PS5 release date announcement, big news has been revealed about one of its competitors. It has now been revealed that the Nintendo Switch outsold the PS4 in a key […]

Samsung will fight its phone sales slump with models built for India

Samsung knows it’s facing tough times, and it’s not just counting on the Galaxy S10 to get out of its funk. It’s launching a trio of Galaxy M-series phones in late January that are designed expressly for “Indian millennial consumers,” the company’s Asim Warsi told Reuters. They’ll launch in India first before a wider rollout, […]