economy

US economy is an area of the production, distribution and trade, as well as consumption of goods and services by different methods.

Hasbro Sees Increasing Consumer Price Sensitivity and Reliance on Promotion

Hasbro Sees Increasing Consumer Price Sensitivity and Reliance on Promotion
Hasbro Sees Increasing Consumer Price Sensitivity and Reliance on Promotion
October 18, 2022  |  Retail

For a business that’s been selling toys and games for 99 years, Rhode Island-based Hasbro — which now calls itself a “branded entertainment” company — is...

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Nordstrom Finance Chief Anne Bramman to Step Down
Nordstrom Finance Chief Anne Bramman to Step Down
October 18, 2022  |  Retail

After five years in the role, Nordstrom Chief Financial Officer Anne Bramman will resign in December, the luxury department store chain announced Monday (Oct. 17)....

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Conn’s CEO Chandra Holt Resigns as Retailer Faces 23% Drop in Revenue
Conn’s CEO Chandra Holt Resigns as Retailer Faces 23% Drop in Revenue
October 18, 2022  |  Retail

After a little more than a year on the job, Chandra Holt has stepped down as president and CEO of furniture, appliance and electronics retailer...

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More Brands Will Offer Secured Credit Cards for Customers During Uncertain Economic Times
More Brands Will Offer Secured Credit Cards for Customers During Uncertain Economic Times
October 18, 2022  |  Opinion

Amid economic challenges, the credit landscape is shifting, Roy Ng, co-founder and CEO of Bond, writes in the new PYMNTS eBook, “What’s Your Plan? Payments Strategies...

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Consumers’ Passion for Choice Compounds Restaurants’ Labor Challenges
Consumers’ Passion for Choice Compounds Restaurants’ Labor Challenges
October 17, 2022  |  ResTech

With ongoing labor challenges intensified by consumers’ increasing expectations of convenience and access, restaurants are facing a very different landscape than they were even a...

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Pound Rebounds on New UK Chancellor’s First Day but Import-Export Challenges Remain
Pound Rebounds on New UK Chancellor’s First Day but Import-Export Challenges Remain
October 17, 2022  |  Europe

Last month, when then-Chancellor of the Exchequer Kwasi Kwarteng announced sweeping tax cuts in the U.K., the currency markets reacted with swift retribution for what...

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Inflation Slows Ultrafast Grocers’ Ambitions
Inflation Slows Ultrafast Grocers’ Ambitions
October 17, 2022  |  Economy

Those who have been skeptical of the hype around ultrafast grocery all along have been vindicated, at least in part, as players in the space...

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Staying True to a Client-Centered Approach
Staying True to a Client-Centered Approach
October 17, 2022  |  Opinion

A client-centered approach is especially important during unsettled economic times, Bank of America SVP, Head of Merchant Services Guy Harris writes in the new PYMNTS eBook,...

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