by Mike Duff | Mar 28, 2025 | Retail Articles
Businesses are aggressively investing in AI across supply chains as a counterweight to inflation and trade volatility, but a growing execution gap threatens to derail their efforts, according to a report by Relex Solutions, which operates a unified platform for...
by Mike Duff | Mar 5, 2025 | Retail Articles
In a Numerator report, Tricks of the Trade: Consumers React to U.S. Tariffs, 83% of consumers in the market researcher’s survey in the United States said they’re aware of new or proposed duties, up significantly from 53% in December 2024. Yet, consumer clarity...
by Mike Duff | Mar 4, 2025 | Retail Articles
National Retail Federation Chief Economist Jack Kleinhenz said strong economic performance in 2024 is likely to carry over and influence growth this year, but a wide range of uncertainty exists as the White House and Congress make decisions that will impact the...
by Mike Duff | Feb 6, 2025 | Retail Articles
In its 2025 Visions Report, Numerator noted that despite gains in disposable income and decreased inflation during 2024, consumers will most likely remain price-sensitive through 2025 but still find ways to spend on experiences and products that bring joy. The market...
by Mike Duff | Feb 3, 2025 | Retail Articles
Commercial real estate services company Levin Management Corp. released results of a survey revealing store managers entered 2025 with a favorable attitude fueled by strong annual and holiday sales volume. Some 76% of those responding to Levin’s 14th annual...