Consumer Spending

Big Tech’s Stock Drubbing Looks Set to Continue Into Earnings Season

Big Tech’s Stock Drubbing Looks Set to Continue Into Earnings Season
Big Tech’s Stock Drubbing Looks Set to Continue Into Earnings Season
April 26, 2022  |  Big Tech

Big Tech is looking smaller every day — if you are using stock prices as a yardstick. Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

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Consumer Interest in Experiences Over Goods Puts Drag on Residential Deliveries 
Consumer Interest in Experiences Over Goods Puts Drag on Residential Deliveries 
April 26, 2022  |  Delivery

Consumers are choosing experiences over goods when spending money, UPS executives report. The company has heard from its customers that there has been some shift...

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Trucking’s Downturn, Paycheck to Paycheck Pressures Signal Recession May Be Here
Trucking’s Downturn, Paycheck to Paycheck Pressures Signal Recession May Be Here
April 26, 2022  |  Economy

Connect enough data points, and the mosaic offers up a portrait of recession. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...

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US Pandemic-Driven Demand for Appliances Is Declining, Whirlpool Says
US Pandemic-Driven Demand for Appliances Is Declining, Whirlpool Says
April 25, 2022  |  Consumer Finance

Whirlpool said U.S. consumers might be losing interest in appliances after two years of the pandemic, The Wall Street Journal reported Monday (April 25). Get...

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Today in Data: Inflation Has Consumers Sticking to Essentials
Today in Data: Inflation Has Consumers Sticking to Essentials
April 25, 2022  |  Today In Data

Today in data, with inflation at its highest rate last month since 1981, a majority of U.S. adults — 154 million people — reported they...

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The Knot CFO Says Vendors Brace for Burst of Business as Weddings Hit 20-Year High
The Knot CFO Says Vendors Brace for Burst of Business as Weddings Hit 20-Year High
April 25, 2022  |  Retail

“This is going to be a season for the ages, for sure,” said Andy Ivanovich, chief financial officer at The Knot Worldwide. Get the Full...

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Amex Card Spend up 28% as Younger Consumers’ Urge to Splurge Trumps Inflation
Amex Card Spend up 28% as Younger Consumers’ Urge to Splurge Trumps Inflation
April 22, 2022  |  Earnings

For American Express there’s no recession in cards — literally — at least as evidenced by growing use of credit. Get the Full Story Complete...

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This Week In Payments: Netflix and BofA Face Vastly Different Customer Shifts
This Week In Payments: Netflix and BofA Face Vastly Different Customer Shifts
April 22, 2022  |  Payments Innovation

With earnings reports and new surveys from PYMNTS, this week saw lots of numbers in the news. They showed that there’s room for growth in...

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AMZN vs WMT Weekly: The Near-Term Favors Bargains, the Long-Term Likes Fulfillment
AMZN vs WMT Weekly: The Near-Term Favors Bargains, the Long-Term Likes Fulfillment
April 22, 2022  |  Retail

“France has lost a battle, but France has not lost the war,” Charles de Gaulle famously said in June of 1940, while encouraging his fellow...

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