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Consumers Prioritizing Wellness As Cost Concerns Surge

Consumers Prioritizing Wellness As Cost Concerns Surge

by Mike Duff | Apr 10, 2026 | Retail Articles

Market researcher Numerator reported 37% of consumers in the United States indicated that rising prices have become their foremost concern today, underscoring a possible link to a rise in wellness spending. Figures from the U.S. Department of Labor show the annual...
Numerator: Personal Financial, Health Concerns Driving 2026 Consumer Spending

Numerator: Personal Financial, Health Concerns Driving 2026 Consumer Spending

by Mike Duff | Mar 25, 2026 | Retail Articles

Market researcher Numerator, in its 2026 Visions Report, spotlighted financial standing, personal health, brand availability and product performance as factors critical to advancing business through the year. Based on verified consumer buying behaviors and sentiment...
Numerator: Consumer Confidence Bounces Back Slightly in February

Numerator: Consumer Confidence Bounces Back Slightly in February

by Mike Duff | Mar 19, 2026 | Retail Articles

Market researcher Numerator, in reviewing results from its Consumer Sentiment Tracker, reported shopper confidence rebounded a bit in February after a slight January dip, coming in at  55.1, up 0.3 points month over month and above the 50 line separating positive and...
Numerator: January Consumer Confidence Slipped, Discretionary Spend Held Steady

Numerator: January Consumer Confidence Slipped, Discretionary Spend Held Steady

by Mike Duff | Feb 18, 2026 | Retail Articles

The Numerator Consumer Sentiment Tracker reported January consumer confidence was down slightly, slipping 0.2 points from December to 54.7, but confidence remained in positive territory above the 50 divider from the negative. Consumers polled in the market...
Numerator Previews Consumer Intent to Celebrate Various Holidays in 2026

Numerator Previews Consumer Intent to Celebrate Various Holidays in 2026

by Mike Duff | Feb 4, 2026 | Retail Articles

The 2026 Holiday Intentions Preview from market researcher Numerator provides a look at which celebrations consumers intend to embrace, a list led by Christmas, which 92%, plan to celebrate followed by Thanksgiving (90%), Mother’s Day ( 79%), Easter (75%) and...
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