by Mike Duff | Aug 13, 2025 | Retail Articles
The White House has again delayed imposing new China tariffs, yet despite ongoing macroeconomic and political uncertainty, consumer confidence has been holding steady, according to market researcher Numerator. In the Numerator Consumer Sentiment Tracker study,...
by Mike Duff | Aug 12, 2025 | Featured News, Retail Articles
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) rose in July with core goods, including general merchandise items, surpassing the overall CPI number as new market research indicated people across the United States are beginning to feel the impact of tariffs. A survey commissioned by...
by Mike Duff | Aug 7, 2025 | Beverageware, Home + Housewares, Tableware
Yeti beat a Wall Street estimate on earnings but fell short on revenue as the company adapts to changes in tariffs and its supply chain. Net income came in at $51.2 million, or 61 cents per diluted share, compared to $50.4 million, or 59 cents per diluted share in the...
by Mike Duff | Aug 1, 2025 | Retail Articles
Amazon surpassed Wall Street’s revenue and earnings expectations in the second quarter, posting strong product sales growth despite evolving tariff pressures. Net income was $18.16 billion, or $1.68 per diluted share, compared with $13.49 billion, or $1.26 per diluted...
by Mike Duff | Jul 30, 2025 | Retail Articles
The Conference Board reported consumer confidence gained in July, although it remains in negative territory overall on a slight improvement in the assessment of the current business and labor markets and a dip in confidence about conditions six months from now. The...