Consumer Spending

Shoppers Strain Under Burden of Ongoing CPG Price Hikes

Shoppers Strain Under Burden of Ongoing CPG Price Hikes
Shoppers Strain Under Burden of Ongoing CPG Price Hikes
April 16, 2024  |  Retail

As leading consumer-packaged goods (CPG) brands continue to raise their prices slowly but persistently, shoppers who are on the fence are looking for more affordable...

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Consumers Say Amazon’s Big Spring Sale Was Stronger Than Walmart+ Week
Consumers Say Amazon’s Big Spring Sale Was Stronger Than Walmart+ Week
April 16, 2024  |  Retail

Last month, Amazon introduced its first-ever Annual Big Spring Sale. Whereas Amazon’s Prime Days events are designed to woo Amazon subscribers into filling their shopping...

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Deal-Seeking eGrocery Customers Prioritize Brand Recognition Over Loyalty
Deal-Seeking eGrocery Customers Prioritize Brand Recognition Over Loyalty
April 16, 2024  |  Retail

When looking for deals online, grocery shoppers want the reassurance of buying from familiar, trusted companies, but they may be willing to sacrifice their loyalty...

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US Retail Inventories Climb in February
US Retail Inventories Climb in February
April 15, 2024  |  Retail

Retail inventories climbed in February after being flat the prior month. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...

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March Retail Sales Wrap Solid First Quarter for Consumer Spending
March Retail Sales Wrap Solid First Quarter for Consumer Spending
April 15, 2024  |  Economy

The old adage goes, “March comes in like a lion and goes out like a lamb.” However, for consumer spending, it looks like March came...

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eCommerce Helps Fuel Unexpected Climb in Retail Sales
eCommerce Helps Fuel Unexpected Climb in Retail Sales
April 15, 2024  |  Economy

Retail sales climbed higher than anticipated in March, fueled in part by a jump in eCommerce. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock...

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Volatile Markets, Wealth Effect a Double-Edged Sword for Consumer Spending
Volatile Markets, Wealth Effect a Double-Edged Sword for Consumer Spending
April 12, 2024  |  Economy

The wealth effect giveth, and it taketh away. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

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Citigroup Watches Spending; Sees Digital Engagement Rising
Citigroup Watches Spending; Sees Digital Engagement Rising
April 12, 2024  |  Earnings

Citigroup’s latest results took note of continued spending on credit cards but there were some notes of caution in the mix. Get the Full Story...

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Wells Fargo Sees Brighter Days for US Consumer Spending
Wells Fargo Sees Brighter Days for US Consumer Spending
April 12, 2024  |  Earnings

The opening week of first-quarter earnings season was billed as a referendum on the state of the U.S. economy, specifically consumer spending. Get the Full...

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