consumer spending
Move Over Lipstick Effect, Now It’s Time for the Chapstick Effect
SuperOrdinary's chief executive officer discusses the current economic uncertainty influencing a rise in…
90,000 Stores at Risk of Closing, New Report Warns
UBS retail analysts predict a minimum of 14,000 apparel and accessories doors could close, along with 4,000…
New Study Shows Millennials Will Lead Global E-Commerce Spending
Research shows that Millennials will increase their online spending this year.
Consumers Turn to Retail Therapy During Inflation Crisis
Research shows that consumers use shopping to improve their mood during stressful times.
Despite Inflation, Gen Z Consumers Are Still Shopping Online
Research shows that despite rising inflation, Gen Z shoppers are the least likely to reduce their spending…
True Religion Launches Customer Loyalty Program
True Fam was developed with input from its community of loyal shoppers.
Study Examines Spending Habits of All the Single Ladies
While the pay gap hasn't changed over the past decade, growth of never-married women in the labor pool could…
ThredUp CEO: ‘Predictable’ Budget Customer Bodes Well for 2023
The resale company beat both its own fourth-quarter revenue and earnings expectations and those of Wall…
Shoes and Home Goods Hot for Ross in Q4
Ross Stores Inc. said higher basket trends helped it outperform in the fourth quarter, where footwear and…
Ho-Hum Holiday Dings Dillard’s Q4
The department store retailer pointed to one standout category that drove sales all year long.
Resilient Consumers Spur US Retail Sales Growth
American retailers got a sales boost in January as consumers continued to spend amid inflation.
Retail Sales Surprise to the Upside as Sector Normalizes
Experts declared the COVID-19 bounce back over even as January came in stronger than economists projected.
Inflation Slowed in January, but Not Enough
Apparel prices continued to gain as shoppers started to turn more to the off-pricers.
EBay Adds to Parade of Layoffs as Sales Dip
The online marketplace projects revenue to decline between 3 and 4 percent for 2022 amid a pullback in…
New York Tops List of ‘Most Glamorous’ U.S. Cities
Researchers at LawnStarter looked at 39 metrics to compile the ranking.