by Mike Duff | Oct 8, 2025 | Retail Articles
Numerator’s Prime Big Deal Days tracker found that nearly a quarter of participating shoppers used the October 7–8 event to start their holiday shopping, with home among the top five categories purchased. In fact, 23% of Big Deal Days shoppers reported using the...
by Mike Duff | Oct 8, 2025 | Retail Articles
A retail sales outlook from ICSC anticipates growth of 3.5% to 4% during the holiday season that will bring the total expected spend to more than $1.7 trillion. According to the 2025 Holiday Shopping Intentions Survey from ICSC, formerly the International Council of...
by Mike Duff | Sep 19, 2025 | Featured News, Retail Articles
Numerator’s State of Hispanic Spending report noted growing financial caution among Hispanic households driven by ongoing economic pressures and uncertainty. Hispanic household spending generally accounts for 15% of consumer spending in the United States. While...
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 8, 2025 | Retail Articles
Economic growth has withstood inflation, high interest rates and other challenges in 2024 and should remain strong in 2025, according to National Retail Federation Chief Economist Jack Kleinhenz. In speaking as part of NRF’s Monthly Economic Review, Kleinhenz said...
