For Main Street small businesses, the margin pressure will continue. Government data on the labor market released Friday (April 7) show that U.S. hiring backed...
Main Street USA is operating on the edge, and most are concerned about the impacts of inflation and the uncertain economic forecast. Most small...
Discretionary retailers have been among the first segment to suffer as inflation continues to force customers to cut nonessential spending. Once-loyal customers are turning into...
At first glance, it may seem like the economy is finally edging towards recovery, albeit uneven. After all, the latest inflation release reports that some...
As many consumers pull back, Constellation Brands is leveraging D2C to attract higher-income customers. The beer, wine and spirits giant, parent company of a wide...
With inflation persisting, consumers are spending more on necessities and experiences. That’s according to the latest edition of Mastercard’s monthly SpendingPulse, released Thursday (April 6),...
At its investor day in Tampa, Florida, on April 4-5, Walmart executives laid out a five-year plan that emphasizes membership, choice and a thoroughly modernized...
Market shifts and macro turmoil have savvy CFOs examining internal processes to ensure sustainable growth. “I think every CFO right now is concerned about macroeconomics,”...
Main Street businesses are pulling back on hiring. Preparing, perhaps, for the impact of a pullback in consumer spending that’s already in motion. The logic...