by Mike Duff | Jan 9, 2023 | Retail Articles
Although retail gained, economic activity in the services sector contracted in December after 30 consecutive months of growth as the Institute for Supply Management Services Purchasing Managers Index registered 49.6%. In the index, based on a poll of purchasing and...
by Mike Duff | Jan 5, 2023 | Retail Articles
Economic activity in the manufacturing sector of the United States economy contracted in December for the second consecutive month following a 29-month period of growth, according to supply executives polled for the latest Institute for Supply Management Report On...
by Mike Duff | Dec 6, 2022 | Retail Articles
The Institute for Supply Management, in its monthly Report on Business, revealed economic activity in the manufacturing sector contracted in November for the first time since May 2020 after 29 consecutive months of growth. Still, the institute said, the contraction...
by Mike Duff | Oct 13, 2022 | Retail Articles
According to the Institute for Supply Management Report On Business, economic activity in the services sector, which includes retail, grew in September for the 28th month in a row, but the Purchasing Managers’ Index for the sector slipped to 56.7%. Although 0.2 of a...
by Mike Duff | Sep 21, 2022 | Featured News, Retail Articles
The Institute for Supply Management Services Purchasing Managers’ Index for August saw a slight movement into more positive economic territory. Meanwhile, a second organization participating in the business sector, the Association for Supply Chain Management,...
