Overall consumer spending fell in May, driven largely by spikes in fuel and housing costs, the U.S. Commerce Department said Thursday (June 30). Get the...
Today in data, continued inflation and fears of a recession have contributed to a drop in the Consumer Confidence Index. Get the Full Story Complete...
Hopes for a near-term turnaround in the battered home furnishing category were dashed Wednesday evening (June 29), after high-end retailer RH told investors it expects...
Today in data, research shows the number of consumers making online food and retail purchases is growing each month. Get the Full Story Complete the...
Nearly half of consumers shop for retail products online and nearly one-third shop for groceries online, according to “Satisfaction in the Age of eCommerce,” a...
When the recession hits — and a recession is looking more and more like a matter of when, not if — spending on luxury retail...
Today is Monday (June 27), and pending home sales data being released this morning are expected to show a 4% drop, the seventh straight month...
For an industry that’s typically laser-focused on frictionless services, it’s rare to hear calls for any sort of friction — let alone that it’s good...