by Mike Duff | Jul 23, 2025 | Retail Articles
The 2025 Back-to-School Consumer Survey from ICSC found that 48% of adults in the United States plan to make back-to-school purchases in 2025, a figure consistent with previous years. However, 56% of respondents expressed concern about affording the supplies they...
by Chandler Harvey | May 20, 2025 | Featured News, Trade Shows & Associations
Nearly all respondents to a recent member survey by The International Housewares Association (IHA) indicated tariffs are impacting their businesses, with canceled shipments, prices increases, workforce reductions and alternative sourcing among the cited supplier...
by Mike Duff | Apr 21, 2025 | Retail Articles
More Millennials are heading back to physical stores in 2025, even if online shopping, especially via smartphone, remains a favorite endeavor of the generation. According to the Millennial Shopping Trends Report from CouponFollow, which tracks coupon codes for...
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....
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...
