Retail sales up 0.7% as retailers prepare for holidays
Retail sales for September were up 0.7% compared to August as consumers continue to spend despite economic concerns in the U.S. market. Sales from July through September were up 3.1%
Retail sales for September were up 0.7% compared to August as consumers continue to spend despite economic concerns in the U.S. market. Sales from July through September were up 3.1%
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Deloitte’s survey suggests that consumers across income levels plan to spend more on gifts this holiday season despite ongoing inflation concerns, but some groups will see higher spending growth than
Will your business be around in a decade? That’s a tough question to face. But it’s a critical one. In fact, nearly a third of retail CEOs admit that their companies won’t
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Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing the retail industry. From personalized shopping experiences to inventory management, AI is helping retailers improve efficiency and customer satisfaction. Here’s how some big names in
Retailers are experimenting with interactive store models to re-connect with shoppers. Digital-first brands are opening physical locations for the first time while more established players are expanding store concepts and
The 2023 holiday shopping season is fast approaching, and the expectations are for a sluggish season. Surveys from numerous consumer watchdogs suggest consumers continue to cut spending and plan to be frugal