What caught our eye: October isn’t the warm-up anymore — it’s peak season

The Retail Dispatch's October 15 roundup put it plainly: October is looking less like the warm-up to peak season and more like peak season itself, with Amazon's Prime Big Deal Days helping generate nearly $10 billion in online spending and Lowe's starting Black Friday deals on October 29 and running promotions through Christmas Eve. Shoppers … Read more