by Mike Duff | Apr 19, 2022 | Retail Articles
Inflation gained in March according to market researcher Numerator, but the impact differs across product and consumer segments. For example, March grocery prices were up 11% versus the month a year earlier in contrast to February up 10.3% year-over-year. Prices for...
by Chandler Harvey | Feb 24, 2022 | Featured News, Retail Articles
Retailers are paying more attention to emergent Generation Z, recognizing the burgeoning opportunity to serve the consumer segment is a lot more than kid stuff. A group that ranges from 10 to 24 years old, Gen Z is beginning to make its mark in the consumer...
by Mike Duff | Jan 3, 2022 | Featured News, Retail Articles
Retail sales excluding automobiles gained 8.5% year-over-year this holiday season running from November 1 through December 24 according to Mastercard SpendingPulse, which tracks transactions across all payment types, Online sales grew 11% compared to the period a year...
by Mike Duff | Dec 22, 2021 | Retail Articles
An update to its monthly Consumer Behavior & Sentiment Survey, Numerator looked at shopper concerns regarding the Omicron variant of COVID-19. Among the results: 20% of consumers say they are concerned about the Omicron variant, compared to 27% who say they are...
by Mike Duff | Dec 1, 2021 | Retail Articles
Salesforce, a customer relationship management provider, today has released its Cyber Week report, covering the period from November 23 to 29, which indicated that 2021 global online sales hit an all-time high of $275 billion, up 2% compared to the same period in...
