Insight Report 1 minute PremiumWeekly Retail Promo Update Oct 09, 2016 Coresight Research October 9, 2016 Executive Summary Bloomingdale’s ran more promotional sales during this week last year than it is running this year. The retailer is offering a longer-running Friends and Family sale this year; the sale will last up to 11 days this year, but ran for nine days last year. Bloomingdale’s is using text message marketing this week, which it did not use during this week last year. JCPenney is promoting a similar number of sales this week as it did the same week last year. In both years, the retailer offered an online-exclusive sale. Last year, JCPenney ran a two-day bonus cash promotion that it is not offering this year. Kohl’s is running fewer sales this year than it did during the same week last year. The company promoted its Kohl’s Cash in both years. Kohl’s offered up to three online-exclusive/in-store-exclusive sales last year, but is offering only one online-exclusive sale and no in-store-exclusive sales this week. Macy’s is offering a similar number of promotions this week as it did last year. The company ran a two-day designer pop-up promotion last year that it is not offering this year. This report is for paying subscribers only. Already a paying subscriber? Please log in to see the entire report.If you wish to learn more about our subscription plans and become a paying subscriber, click here. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: September 2023 US Housing Market Indicators: New Residential Construction Starts Drop to Lowest Point in Over Three YearsWeinswig’s Weekly: The US Consumer Economy Is a Game of Chutes and LaddersFive Key Strategies for CPG Companies to Tackle Inflation and Changing Consumer Behavior in 2023Pet Apparel and Accessories: A Niche Market with Strong Growth Potential