by Mike Duff | Feb 6, 2024 | Retail Articles
Economic activity in the services sector advanced in January, reaching 53.4% in the Services PMI index, although retail lagged. Produced by the Institute for Supply Management, the January purchasing managers index showed services sector expansion for the 13th...
by Mike Duff | Aug 14, 2023 | Retail Articles
According to the latest Institute for Supply Management Report On Business, economic activity in the services sector, including retail, expanded in July for the sixth consecutive month as the sector’s Purchasing Managers Index registered 52.7% down from 53.9% in June....
by Mike Duff | Jun 8, 2023 | Retail Articles
Economic activity in the services sector expanded in May for the fifth consecutive month but declined relative to April as the Services Purchasing Managers Index registered 50.3% even as retail showed improvement, according to a survey of purchasing and supply...
by Mike Duff | May 16, 2023 | Retail Articles
Economic activity in the services sector expanded in April for the fourth consecutive month as the Institute for Supply Chain Management Services Purchasing Managers Index, based on a poll of purchasing and supply executives in the United States, grew to 51.9%. Retail...
by Mike Duff | Apr 10, 2023 | Retail Articles
According to the Institute for Supply Management Report on Business, the services Purchasing Managers Index fell to 51.2% from 55.1% in March, but the sector remained in growth territory. Readings above 50% indicated sector growth. The services sector has grown in 33...