by Mike Duff | Jun 26, 2026 | Retail Articles
Independence Day 2026 will have an even higher profile than usual as America’s 250th anniversary is this year, and the holiday will be broadly observed despite economic uncertainty and the effects of inflation, with 71% of consumers in the United States planning to...
by Mike Duff | Jun 25, 2026 | Retail Articles
Amazon Prime Day spending is down year over year, according to market researcher Numerator, as consumers put more emphasis on everyday essentials than categories, such as electronics, traditionally associated with big sales events. Top categories that Prime Day buyers...
by Mike Duff | Jun 24, 2026 | Retail Articles
Market research firm Numerator reported average household spend on Amazon Prime Day’s opening date, June 23, slipped 16% on average versus the 2025 version of the event, and average order value slid 17% year over year as shoppers were more focused on everyday...
by Mike Duff | Jun 23, 2026 | Retail Articles
Amazon Prime Day 2026, running from June 23 to 26, is expected to generate sales of about $26.3 billion, up 9% versus the promotional event last year, with about $15.5 billion occurring in the first two of the four event dates, according to Adobe for Business. Among...
by Mike Duff | Jun 17, 2026 | Retail Articles
In its 2026 Most Trusted Brands study, Morning Consult found that Amazon remains the most trusted retail brand, while Gen Z continues to express skepticism toward brands generally and consumers remain cautious about artificial intelligence. Across the business...
