Consumer Spending

Despite Inflationary Advantage, Walmart’s Grocery Share Slips

Despite Inflationary Advantage, Walmart’s Grocery Share Slips
Despite Inflationary Advantage, Walmart’s Grocery Share Slips
July 11, 2022  |  Walmart

One might expect that, in light of consumers’ rising inflationary concerns, Walmart’s grocery sales would spike, given the mega-retailer’s ability to price out competitors. The...

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Home Depot, Macy’s Become Customer Loyalty Models for Florida Burger Chain
Home Depot, Macy’s Become Customer Loyalty Models for Florida Burger Chain
July 11, 2022  |  ResTech

As restaurants compete for customer loyalty, their rewards programs no longer provide the competitive advantage they once offered. Instead, mobile loyalty offerings have become table...

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One Demographic Could Make or Break Amazon Prime Day This Year
One Demographic Could Make or Break Amazon Prime Day This Year
July 11, 2022  |  Retail

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As Food Costs Soar, Small Independent Grocers Still Have One Advantage
As Food Costs Soar, Small Independent Grocers Still Have One Advantage
July 11, 2022  |  Retail

As headwinds ranging from skyrocketing inflation to unprecedented supply chain challenges to a difficult labor market buffet the grocery industry, independents have plenty to be...

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Will Walmart+ Members Show Up for Amazon Prime Day?
Will Walmart+ Members Show Up for Amazon Prime Day?
July 11, 2022  |  Retail

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Slowing Demand Drives Down Shipping Rates
Slowing Demand Drives Down Shipping Rates
July 10, 2022  |  Shipping

With the economy still wrought with troubles, high-priced freight contracts written when carrier capacity was tight and businesses were in a mad rush to restock...

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UK Companies ‘War Gaming’ for Expected Recession
UK Companies ‘War Gaming’ for Expected Recession
July 10, 2022  |  Retail

A recession could be on the horizon for the U.K., with companies facing both slowing consumer demand and inflation that has ballooned costs, the Financial...

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Pet Shops Rejoice as New Research Shows Expressive Dogs Drive Sales
Pet Shops Rejoice as New Research Shows Expressive Dogs Drive Sales
July 09, 2022  |  Retail

Dog days of summer got you down? Try looking at your puppy. When they look back so does 33,000 years of evolution that’s taught them...

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