by Mike Duff | Aug 22, 2024 | Retail Articles
Consumers aren’t ready to dive in to discretionary spending at this point, although a state of equilibrium seems to be merging across the consumer packaged goods and general merchandise sectors, according to market researcher and advisor Circana. Total retail sales in...
by Mike Duff | Aug 12, 2024 | Retail Articles
Costco Wholesale Corp. reported net and comparable sales gains highlighted by strong e-commerce results for its fiscal July period. Non Foods sales also showed strength at Costco during the four-week period ended August 4, the company reported. Net sales were $19.26...
by Mike Duff | Aug 9, 2024 | Retail Articles
Retail sales advanced during a July that saw lots of early back-to-school spending and major promotions from Amazon, Walmart, Target and other retailers. According to the CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor, shoppers purchasing for return to classes, to take advantage of...
by Mike Duff | Aug 1, 2024 | Retail Articles
A new report sponsored by nShift, a delivery and experience management firm, reports more than half of participants in a global survey consider easy returns as the most important factor in their shopping decisions, ahead of retailers offering the lowest price or the...
by Mike Duff | Jul 8, 2024 | Retail Articles
A survey of consumers in 12 countries conducted by Software Advice suggested online shopping is becoming increasingly challenging because of what the software purchasing guide identified as decision fatigue. The survey, which included consumers in the United States an...
