Consumer Spending

Slumping Confidence + Rising Labor Costs = Trouble on Main Street

Slumping Confidence + Rising Labor Costs = Trouble on Main Street
Slumping Confidence + Rising Labor Costs = Trouble on Main Street
October 25, 2022  |  SMBs

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Coca-Cola Leverages Grab’s Super App to Drive Digital Sales
Coca-Cola Leverages Grab’s Super App to Drive Digital Sales
October 25, 2022  |  Earnings

As Coca-Cola looks to drive omnichannel engagement, the brand is seeing its partnership with Singapore-based super app Grab yield higher digital sales and at-home consumption....

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UPS Sees Shoppers Waiting Until December Despite Early Sales Events
UPS Sees Shoppers Waiting Until December Despite Early Sales Events
October 25, 2022  |  Retail

Despite an unprecedented early start to the holiday shopping season, the world’s largest delivery service says consumers are unmoved and are holding off until December....

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Intentional Spending Trend Continues to Shape Purchasing Decisions
Intentional Spending Trend Continues to Shape Purchasing Decisions
October 25, 2022  |  Opinion

Amid inflation, Canadians will continue to spend intentionally, making purchasing decisions that align with their financial goals, Interac Corp. Chief Commercial Officer William Keliehor predicts in...

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US Business Activity Keeps Shrinking With Low Demand, High Inflation
US Business Activity Keeps Shrinking With Low Demand, High Inflation
October 25, 2022  |  Economy

Business activity in the U.S. shrank for the fourth month in a row amid continued high inflation and a decline in demand. Get the Full...

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Kroger Makes Long-Game Gen-Z Play with University Partnership
Kroger Makes Long-Game Gen-Z Play with University Partnership
October 24, 2022  |  Delivery

Kroger is making a long-term bet on the growth of eCommerce and Gen-Z consumers via a new grocery delivery partnership with the University of Kentucky....

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Most Grocery Shoppers Still Wary as Some Ease Cost-Cutting Measures
Most Grocery Shoppers Still Wary as Some Ease Cost-Cutting Measures
October 24, 2022  |  Economy

Food prices may continue to rise, but as grocery inflation slows, some shoppers are beginning to relax on their budgeting measures while most remain looking...

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Shrinking Basket Size a Puzzle for Online Grocery Retailers
Shrinking Basket Size a Puzzle for Online Grocery Retailers
October 24, 2022  |  Retail

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How Banks and Merchants Can Drive Customer Digital Engagement
How Banks and Merchants Can Drive Customer Digital Engagement
October 24, 2022  |  Opinion

In an environment where consumers are tightening their belts and rethinking brand loyalty, item-level data can be key for retailers, Banyan founder and CEO Jehan Luth writes...

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