consumer spending
How Medical Aesthetics Practices Are Driving GLP-1 Usage Amidst Ongoing Regulatory Changes
A look at GLP-1 spend at medical aesthetics practices from 2021 to 2025, per data and analytics firm…
Are Shoe Prices Really Rising? One Analyst Found Brands Are Still Absorbing Most of the Costs
Shoe brands have kept their prices unchanged for many styles despite tariff increases, according to data from…
Analyst: Academy Sports is a ‘Cash Flow’ Machine, Key Nike Partner
As more consumers trade down, Academy Sports & Outdoors will benefit, one market watcher says.
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Will Holiday 2025 See Fewer Footwear Purchases?
PwC's 2025 Holiday Outlook survey projects a 7 percent to 10 percent decline in footwear spending.
Amid Tariff-Driven Price Hikes, Goodwill Aims to Pick Up Traffic Lost By Online Marketplaces
As tariffs reshape shopping habits, Evergreen Goodwill is leveraging AI to modernize (and maximize) the…
Luxury Consumers Are Purchasing Secondhand Hermès Birkins and Kellys to Diversify Their Assets
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Report: Shoppers Spending $47 More Per Month Under Trump’s Tariff Regime
One in every seven households reported monthly budget jumps of more than $100, Omnisend insights revealed.
Shoe Prices Started to Climb in July After Months of Declines
FDRA chief economist Gary Raines said shoe price increases in July is in lock-step with the 2.7 percent…
EXCLUSIVE: Klarna Announces Poshmark Partnership With In-app Resale Integration
The global BNPL flexible payments fintech company and fashion resale marketplace unveil their in-app U.S…
Consumers Are Focused on AI-Powered and Value Spending, While Retailers Face Supply Chain Challenges for the Second Half of 2025
Listrak's latest fashion, beauty and retail reports recap the first half of the year and give insights for…
Tariffs Are Weighing Heavily on the Industry, But Shoe Price Increases Have Been Minimal — So Far
Consumers haven't yet felt sticker price shock for footwear purchases, but some shoe brands and retail…
Prime Day 2025 Went Bigger on Discounts for Fewer Products
A new report by Impact Analytics recaps the promotional strategy for the e-commerce giant's midyear sales…