by Mike Duff | Dec 22, 2022 | Retail Articles
An annual New Year’s personal finance survey commissioned by Slickdeals, a site where consumers and editors pass around information about available bargains, suggested the consumers may be rethinking their personal finances as they look to 2023. In the survey,...
by Chandler Harvey | Sep 23, 2022 | Featured News, Trade Shows & Associations
The International Housewares Association’s 2022 CHESS (Chief Housewares Executive SuperSession) kicked off yesterday with an industry education program that covered topics ranging from economic and financial market outlooks and shifting consumer macro-trends to...
by Mike Duff | Apr 18, 2022 | Retail Articles
Consumer sentiment in the United States unexpectedly jumped to 65.7 in April of 2022 from an eleven-year low of 59.4 in March, preliminary estimates in the University of Michigan’s ongoing consumer sentiment survey determined. The April sentiment figure beat market...
by Peter Giannetti | Sep 8, 2021 | Featured News, Kitchen Electrics, Kitchenware
Retail small appliances and housewares continue to exceed 2019 pre-pandemic levels by about one-third, according to The NPD Group. Sales of many home products began to ease this spring, NPD reported, as vaccinations rates increased the flow of stimulus money slowed....
by Mike Duff | Aug 4, 2021 | Retail Articles
Consumer sentiment is increasing after the unprecedented circumstances of 2020 took a toll on the financial health of many Americans, according to market research firm IRI. As the United States experienced economic growth and declining unemployment rates, a...
