by Mike Duff | Oct 16, 2026 | Retail Articles
According to a survey commissioned by Burlington Stores, consumers in the United States, especially parents, are concerned about sticking to holiday shopping budgets in 2026, but they are still ready to shop, and in-store shopping still has significant appeal....
by Mike Duff | Sep 9, 2026 | Retail Articles
A new report from from NielsenIQ and World Data Lab concludes the U.S. marketplace is diving more clearly into the two distinct consumer behaviors: one based on a willingness to pay more for products believed to have particular worth and the other based on an active...
by Mike Duff | Aug 24, 2026 | Retail Articles
Although Gen Zers appreciate some nameplates, including Costco, more than others, overall, only 11% in the age group say brands understand them really well, a disconnect that could have implications for loyalty, according to new research from Rival Technologies. ...
by Mike Duff | Aug 20, 2026 | Retail Articles
Walmart’s global e-commerce sales grew 23% in its latest quarter, and new research from Numerator suggests the retailer’s growing digital business is helping reshape its customer base. Walmart’s increased focus on digital operations, in part driven by...
by Mike Duff | Aug 13, 2026 | Retail Articles
Although Gen Z is gaining traction as a shopping force, new research from NielsenIQ suggests an overemphasis on generational differences can obscure other important influences on purchasing, including value and income. According to NIQ, consumers across all age groups...