by Mike Duff | Jun 11, 2025 | Retail Articles
In its Father’s Day 2025 Forecast, market researcher NIQ emphasized that the holiday is evolving. Although consumers are primarily focused on buying gifts for their fathers, many also consider gifts for spouses, other family members and even friends, broadening the...
by Mike Duff | Jan 25, 2022 | Retail Articles
Consumer spending on general merchandise finished 2021 up 15% versus the year earlier, with a 6% increase in unit sales, according to The NPD Group, and it wasn’t all holiday action. Although holiday shopping brought positive retail results, the early part of 2021...
