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Retailers To Embrace AI in 2025 To Enhance Shopping, Workforce, Efficiency

Retailers To Embrace AI in 2025 To Enhance Shopping, Workforce, Efficiency

by Mike Duff | Jan 27, 2025 | Retail Articles

More than 80% of retailers intend to increase artificial intelligence capabilities during 2025, according to a Honeywell Research sponsored survey, to help them adapt to changing consumer behaviors, enhance employee skills, and improve efficiency for shoppers....
ICSC: More Consumers Shopped Thanksgiving Weekend in 2024

ICSC: More Consumers Shopped Thanksgiving Weekend in 2024

by Mike Duff | Dec 9, 2024 | Retail Articles

Shopping center organization ICSC reported 207 million people, or about 79% of all adults in the United States, shopped during the five-day period ending on Cyber Monday of this year, four points higher than 2023 totals more the same period. In a similar result year...
Lingering Inflation Concerns Still Directing Shoppers Toward Value

Lingering Inflation Concerns Still Directing Shoppers Toward Value

by Mike Duff | Oct 7, 2024 | Retail Articles

Inflation is still a significant factor in consumer behavior even though the rate has declined,  according to a survey conducted by R.R. Donnelley & Sons Co. The survey revealed consumers across key demographic groups are shifting their shopping habits,...
Retailers Optimistic About 2024 As They Adapt to Changing Conditions

Retailers Optimistic About 2024 As They Adapt to Changing Conditions

by Mike Duff | Feb 19, 2024 | Retail Articles

Levin Management Corp., a property developer with a portfolio that includes a large promotion of power centers and strip malls, has released the findings of its annual Retail Sentiment Outlook Survey, which revealed that 30.5% of respondents anticipate opening...
Study: CFOs Cautiously Optimistic About 2024 But Success Depends on Initiative

Study: CFOs Cautiously Optimistic About 2024 But Success Depends on Initiative

by Mike Duff | Jan 25, 2024 | Retail Articles

Retail CFOs have a positive outlook for the year ahead, according to a study by business services provider BDO, but are cautious as revenue expectations decrease while profitability expectations increase. So, to boost profitability at a time when consumers who might...
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