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...
With its forecast impacted by an Amazon promotion it expects will draw considerable purchasing into October, Adobe stated that it expects online holiday-period sales in the United States to grow just 2.5% year over year, reaching $209.7 billion. Over the November 1 to...
Consumer spending on general merchandise finished 2021 up 15% versus the year earlier, with a 6% increase in unit sales, according to The NPD Group, and it wasn’t all holiday action. Although holiday shopping brought positive retail results, the early part of 2021...
Economic activity in the services sector grew in November for the 18th month in a row, with the Services PMI setting a record for the fifth time in 2021 and retail gaining. Polled by the Institute for Supply Management, purchasing and supply executives in the United...
