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McDonald’s Sees Diners Choose QSRs as Price Sensitivity Rises
McDonald’s Sees Diners Choose QSRs as Price Sensitivity Rises
April 25, 2023  |  Earnings

As consumers increasingly strain under restaurant inflation, they choose lower-priced fast food options, McDonald’s noted. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Discount Stores Remodel to Capture Walmart Grocery Share
Discount Stores Remodel to Capture Walmart Grocery Share
April 23, 2023  |  Retail

Major remodels by the country’s top two dollar store chains signals expectations for prolonged higher food prices. As reported by FT earlier this week (Apr....

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Main Street Merchant Recession Expectations Match Fed, Consumer Sentiment
Main Street Merchant Recession Expectations Match Fed, Consumer Sentiment
April 23, 2023  |  Economy

After pandemic and inflation woes, Main Street is digging in to face economic headwinds on the horizon. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Markups by Auto Dealers Helped Fuel Inflation, Government Study Shows
Markups by Auto Dealers Helped Fuel Inflation, Government Study Shows
April 23, 2023  |  Economy

New government research shows that markups on new vehicles helped drive the inflation plaguing consumers. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Procter & Gamble’s Price Hikes Hint at Delicate Balancing Act for Consumers
Procter & Gamble’s Price Hikes Hint at Delicate Balancing Act for Consumers
April 21, 2023  |  Earnings

“The U.S. consumer is holding well.” Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

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P&G Invests in Digital as Consumers Shift CPG Spending Online
P&G Invests in Digital as Consumers Shift CPG Spending Online
April 21, 2023  |  eCommerce

As consumers shift from supermarkets to eCommerce channels, Procter & Gamble is driving digital sales. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Consumers, Businesses Trim Spending on Phones as Economy Slows
Consumers, Businesses Trim Spending on Phones as Economy Slows
April 20, 2023  |  Earnings

Consumers and businesses are trimming their spending on phones in response to the slowing economy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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Consumers Spring for Big-Ticket Items When Nice-to-Haves Become Need-to-Haves
Consumers Spring for Big-Ticket Items When Nice-to-Haves Become Need-to-Haves
April 20, 2023  |  Consumer Payments

The sales of expensive everyday items are experiencing somewhat of a reprieve from the consumer slump other retail sectors are facing. Get the Full Story...

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Uber Expands Robotic Delivery as Aggregators Seek to Lower Cost
Uber Expands Robotic Delivery as Aggregators Seek to Lower Cost
April 20, 2023  |  Delivery

In an effort to drive customer frequency by lowering costs, aggregators are testing robotic delivery. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...

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