Consumer Spending

Gen Z Carries One Credit Card and Uses It More Than Other Payment Methods

Gen Z Carries One Credit Card and Uses It More Than Other Payment Methods
Gen Z Carries One Credit Card and Uses It More Than Other Payment Methods
August 25, 2023  |  Credit Cards

It’s not how many cards consumers have, but how often purchases are put on plastic. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Dollar Tree’s Consumables Strike a Chord with Affluent Shoppers 
Dollar Tree’s Consumables Strike a Chord with Affluent Shoppers 
August 25, 2023  |  Retail

As consumers increasingly change their buying habits toward consumables, Dollar Tree appears to be profiting from this trend. Customers see Dollar Tree and Family Dollar...

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Amazon Poised to Overtake Walmart in Health and Beauty Spending
Amazon Poised to Overtake Walmart in Health and Beauty Spending
August 25, 2023  |  Retail

Amazon’s strategy of overtaking Walmart in key retail categories may finally come to fruition. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...

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Affirm: Transactions Per Active Customer Gain 30% Year Over Year
Affirm: Transactions Per Active Customer Gain 30% Year Over Year
August 24, 2023  |  Earnings

Affirm posted results Thursday evening (Aug. 24) that showed continued embrace of buy now, pay later (BNPL) — and repeat transactions per active customer. Get...

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Fed Data Shows Pressure Building in Consumer Lending
Fed Data Shows Pressure Building in Consumer Lending
August 24, 2023  |  Debt

The Federal Reserve’s latest data on how loan performance at all banks is faring found pockets of resilience — and, perhaps, pockets of concern. Get the...

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Merchants Buck Discretionary Spending Pressures by Making Subscriptions ‘Essential’
Merchants Buck Discretionary Spending Pressures by Making Subscriptions ‘Essential’
August 24, 2023  |  Subscriptions

Subscription firms face pressures they wouldn’t have expected just a few months ago. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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Seasonal Trends and a Recall Prompt Drop in Peloton Subscriptions 
Seasonal Trends and a Recall Prompt Drop in Peloton Subscriptions 
August 23, 2023  |  Retail

The state of recalls. That’s what it feels like with Peloton, as on Wednesday (Aug. 23) the company reported a loss that exceeded expectations and...

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Fitness Takes the Lead: Dick’s Sporting Goods Emerges as Priority in Consumer Budgets 
Fitness Takes the Lead: Dick’s Sporting Goods Emerges as Priority in Consumer Budgets 
August 23, 2023  |  Earnings

Shoppers are exercising increased prudence in terms of nonessential expenditures. This trend is a hot topic within the retail sector, from everyday grocery shopping to...

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