by Mike Duff | Dec 17, 2025 | Retail Articles
In the report “How U.S. Consumers Are Adopting Generative AI,” Bain & Co. found that adoption of generative AI is accelerating, with many consumers trusting the technology to make shopping recommendations. Adoption of generative AI has accelerated...
by Mike Duff | Jul 29, 2025 | Retail Articles
August 1 is the deadline set by the Trump administration for the arbitrary so-called reciprocal tariff being imposed on many U.S. trading partners, although a 15% duty deal with the European Union seems to spare it higher rates. Still, many consumers aren’t happy with...
by Mike Duff | Jun 24, 2025 | Retail Articles
According to business services provider Deloitte, value seeking has become a strategy consumers are using to cope with inflation and economic uncertainty – shifting to cooking at home as a tactic employed – with affluent individuals more prone than others to employ...
by Mike Duff | Sep 11, 2023 | Retail Articles
Gen Zers, Millennials, Gen Xers and Boomers all have distinctly different expectations from brands, shopping preferences and patterns, and outlooks for the future, according to a study by Near Intelligence, a global data platform, including the upcoming holidays. In...
by Mike Duff | Feb 20, 2023 | Retail Articles
Consumers have adjusted their spending behavior in the face of inflation and economic uncertainty worldwide, according to business services firm PWC, with 53% of global consumers “holding back” on non-essential spending. At the same time, PWC, formerly...
