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The term "Cyber Monday" was coined by Ellen Davis, [6] [7] and was first used within the ecommerce community during the 2005 holiday season. [8] According to Scott Silverman, the head of Shop.org, the term was coined based on 2004 research showing "one of the biggest online shopping days of the year" was the Monday after Thanksgiving (12th-biggest day historically). [9]
First observed in the United States on November 27, 2010, Small Business Saturday is a counterpart to Black Friday and Cyber Monday, which feature big box retail and e-commerce stores respectively. By contrast, Small Business Saturday encourages holiday shoppers to patronize brick and mortar businesses that are small and local.
Ellen Davis (businesswoman) Ellen Davis (born 1978 or 1979) [1] is executive vice president of industry engagement at the Consumer Brands Association. Previously, she served as president of the NRF Foundation and senior vice president of strategic initiatives at the National Retail Federation . She coined the phrase " Cyber Monday ," now ...
Southwest’s board authorized $2.5 billion in share buybacks Thursday to help fend off Elliott's pressure. The airline also announced former Spirit Airlines CEO Bob Fornaro would join the board ...
Shares of Southwest Airlines Co. fell 4% in morning trading Tuesday. Elliott, the fund led by billionaire investor Paul Singer, has built a 10% stake in recent weeks and advocated changes it says ...
CHICAGO — Derrick Rose, a Chicago native and city basketball legend in every sense of the word, is retiring from professional basketball. Rose, who grew up in Englewood on the city’s Southwest ...
Lamar Muse was elected President and CEO of the non-operating Air Southwest for a three year term starting Jan 1, 1971. Muse, a Texas native, was a veteran airline executive, having been employed at five different carriers since starting his industry career in 1948, including being the CEO of Central Airlines and CEO and part-owner of Universal Airlines, turning around the financial fortunes ...
In recent years, the distinction between Black Friday and Cyber Monday deals has become less clear, as many retailers offer online savings throughout the entire Thanksgiving weekend. Some ...