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...
by Mike Duff | Jul 29, 2025 | Retail Articles
August 1 is the deadline set by the Trump administration for the arbitrary so-called reciprocal tariff being imposed on many U.S. trading partners, although a 15% duty deal with the European Union seems to spare it higher rates. Still, many consumers aren’t happy with...
