As the annual holiday shopping ritual ramps up, consumers’ finances are less robust than they might appear. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our...
PYMNTS Intelligence has documented that the Labor Economy remains central to U.S. growth, acting as a contributor to GDP, job creation and retail demand. The Labor Economy represents 36% of the workforce and 15% of spending. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this...
Consumers will be approaching holiday gift-giving with more restraint than last year. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By...
The most revealing statistic in The Gen Z Decoder Ring isn’t that Generation Z racks up 425 digital activity days each month, more than double that of baby boomers, but that the number has started to decline. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article...
Procter & Gamble is seeing a split in the shopping habits of consumers, with some buying the company’s products in bulk and others looking to spend only a small amount at a time. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
The financial pressures squeezing American households are hitting the youngest adults with particular force. As inflation, high rent and debt burdens continue to weigh on budgets, even disciplined savers are finding it difficult to build meaningful financial cushions — and Gen Z, despite its efforts...
Earnings season so far suggests that U.S. consumers still have a willingness and capacity to spend, even amid persistent economic uncertainty. Credit and debit cards remain the tools of choice to sustain that spending. Younger consumers are emerging as an increasingly important source of that...
It is now broadly accepted that U.S. households have already been absorbing at least some portion of trade war costs. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required....
Earnings season is dawning for the third quarter, and the first corporate scorecards from Delta Air Lines, Levi Strauss and PepsiCo revealed a consumer who is still spending—but with discernment. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...
