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 | Feb 6, 2023 | Retail Articles
In the latest Institute for Supply Management Report On Business, economic activity in the services sector expanded in January after contracting in December following 30 consecutive months of growth. Based on research conducted with purchasing and supply executives,...
by Mike Duff | Dec 16, 2022 | Retail Articles
Purchasing and supply management executives expect gradual economic improvement in the United States in 2023, according to the Institute for Supply Management December 2022 Semiannual Economic Forecast, with retail among the sectors expecting gains. The report...
by Mike Duff | Nov 15, 2022 | Retail Articles
The services sector, including retail, grew in October for the 29th straight month, but that growth came at slower rate than September activity, as recorded in the Institute for Supply Management Services Purchasing Managers Index. In the Services ISM Report on...
by Mike Duff | Sep 21, 2022 | Featured News, Retail Articles
The Institute for Supply Management Services Purchasing Managers’ Index for August saw a slight movement into more positive economic territory. Meanwhile, a second organization participating in the business sector, the Association for Supply Chain Management,...