Consumer Spending

Inflation Slows but Consumers Still Pivot to Cheaper Merchants

Inflation Slows but Consumers Still Pivot to Cheaper Merchants
Inflation Slows but Consumers Still Pivot to Cheaper Merchants
March 31, 2023  |  Economy

Inflation is slowing — but not enough to cheer consumers, who expect inflation to last a long time. Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Q1 Earnings to Test Amazon’s Grip on Key Walmart Categories
Q1 Earnings to Test Amazon’s Grip on Key Walmart Categories
March 31, 2023  |  News

When it comes to the fight for consumer spending, especially retail consumer spending, the two giant retailers Amazon and Walmart are immersed in a fierce...

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‘Downward Revisions’ to Consumer Spending, Jobless Claims Cloud  Merchants’ Outlook
‘Downward Revisions’ to Consumer Spending, Jobless Claims Cloud Merchants’ Outlook
March 30, 2023  |  Economy

Economic data can be a work in progress — refined, revised and re-presented to better understand where things stand. Get the Full Story Complete the...

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Grocers Boosted Digital Adoption by 27% in the Last Year
Grocers Boosted Digital Adoption by 27% in the Last Year
March 29, 2023  |  eCommerce

Grocers’ efforts to drive digital engagement have led to a surge in online food purchases. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Mars, Chewy and Petco Double-Down on Pet Essentials
Mars, Chewy and Petco Double-Down on Pet Essentials
March 29, 2023  |  Retail

The Amazon and Walmart of pet product retailers — Chewy and Petco  — know that pets are more than just animals to many people —...

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BNPL Could Save Summer Travel
BNPL Could Save Summer Travel
March 29, 2023  |  BNPL

Even as consumers cut back on spending, much-needed vacations may not need to be sacrificed. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Delivery Makes up Small but Growing Share of Restaurant Orders 
Delivery Makes up Small but Growing Share of Restaurant Orders 
March 28, 2023  |  Delivery

Restaurant delivery economics may be tricky, but with rising demand, the channel isn’t going anywhere. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Kroger Slows Delivery Rollout in Bid for Longer-Term Viability
Kroger Slows Delivery Rollout in Bid for Longer-Term Viability
March 28, 2023  |  Delivery

Around the world, grocers are reconceiving their grocery delivery businesses to better meet consumers’ needs. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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