by Mike Duff | Oct 7, 2025 | Retail Articles
Economic activity in the U.S. services sector showed little movement in September, holding near the line between growth and decline, as continued weakness in retail weighed on overall performance, according to the Institute for Supply Management’s latest Purchasing...
by Mike Duff | Sep 3, 2025 | Retail Articles
U.S. consumer sentiment eased from an early August peak but remained positive at 11.5%, while economic sentiment climbed to a 2025 high of 2.5% after spending most of the year in negative territory, Coresight Research reported in the latest U.S. Consumer Survey...
by Mike Duff | Aug 13, 2025 | Retail Articles
Economic activity in the services sector grew in July for the second consecutive month and retail was among those industries that saw gains, according to purchasing and supply executives in the United States polled by the Institute for Supply Management. In the latest...
by Mike Duff | Jul 10, 2025 | Appliances, Featured News, Food Storage, Home Environment, Kitchen Tools & Gadgets, Kitchenware, Personal Care & Wellness
After a tough first quarter, Helen of Troy announced second-quarter financial guidance but skipped a full-year outlook due to uncertainty about tariffs and the economy. Helen of Troy also detailed initiatives to lessen the impact of tariffs on the business. Net loss...
by Mike Duff | Jun 18, 2025 | Retail Articles
Most consumers in the United States express both knowledge and concern about tariffs, with 83% of consumers saying they understand what tariffs are and how they impact prices and 88% expressing trepidation about the impact duties might have on their personal finances...
