Economic activity in the manufacturing sector kept growing in September but slipped from August, according to the Institute for Supply Management. Timothy Fiore, chair of the ISM Manufacturing Business Survey Committee maintained in the ISM Report on Business, that...
As summer winds down, Walmart is already gearing up for the holidays, expanding its gift assortment, among other things, and bringing in lots of seasonal workers. In addition to a broader assortment of gifts, the company announced that it would make price investments...
Consumers continued to spend in August despite inflation as more jobs and higher wages helped ease the pressures associated with rising prices, according to the National Retail Federation. The United States Census Bureau has announced that overall retail sales in...
The Mastercard SpendingPulse 2022 holiday season forecast calls for a 7.1% year-over-year gain U.S. retail sales, excluding automotive. Mastercard noted the 2021 holiday season represented a retail resurgence, with sales up 8.5% as pandemic induced pent-up demand,...
As the summer sales season slides into fall, Big Lots is getting ready for Labor Day with savings on furniture, mattresses, outdoor items and fall decor, more back-to-school merchandise, and even Broyhill cookware. The Broyhill brand is a focus, with cookware sets,...