by Mike Duff | Oct 14, 2025 | Retail Articles
Amazon tops Brand Keys’ Loyalty Leaders list for 2025, although ChatGPT and Walmart placements demonstrated some interesting marketplace dynamics. The consultant and researcher had Amazon in second place in the 2024 list, but the company replaced Apple in the...
by Mike Duff | Oct 10, 2025 | Retail Articles
Costco Wholesale Corp.generated net sales of $26.58 billion in the retail month of September ended October 5, up 8% from $24.62 billion in the year-earlier month. Comparable sales, with the effects of gas price and foreign exchange volatility excluded, were up 5% in...
by Mike Duff | Oct 9, 2025 | Retail Articles
A preliminary look at Prime Big Deal Days 2025 suggests consumers prioritized lower-priced home goods, according to Numerator. Average spending per order was $45.42, with 44% of orders under $20 and 90% under $100, underscoring shoppers’ continued focus on value. In...
by Chandler Harvey | Sep 29, 2025 | Appliances, Home + Housewares, Kitchen Electrics
Gourmia has unveiled its 2-Quart Automatic Soft-Serve and Frozen Drink Maker, a model available exclusively at Costco that requires no pre-freezing of canisters. Key features of the new Gourmia frozen treat maker include: Built-In Cooling: No pre-freezing is needed....
by Mike Duff | Sep 29, 2025 | Retail Articles
The past five years have seen substantial swings in generational spending share, according to market researcher Numerator, with Millennials and adult GenZers driving the gains and now commanding 32% of market spend, an eight-point increase from 2020. In contrast, Baby...
