Consumer Spending

33% Of Paycheck-to-Paycheck Consumers Won’t Shop More at Physical Stores Until the Pandemic Ends

33% Of Paycheck-to-Paycheck Consumers Won’t Shop More at Physical Stores Until the Pandemic Ends
33% Of Paycheck-to-Paycheck Consumers Won’t Shop More at Physical Stores Until the Pandemic Ends
November 09, 2021  |  Retail

While the greatest share of all consumers say health-related issues are their top reason for concern about COVID-19, consumers who live paycheck to paycheck with...

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Trending: Buy Now, Pay Later Takes The Sting Out Of Stocking Up on Pantry Items
Trending: Buy Now, Pay Later Takes The Sting Out Of Stocking Up on Pantry Items
November 08, 2021  |  BNPL

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AMZN vs WMT Weekly: Walmart Tries to Make Itself Heard Over Alexa
AMZN vs WMT Weekly: Walmart Tries to Make Itself Heard Over Alexa
November 05, 2021  |  Retail

When you think of voice-powered assistants, the first thought is likely Alexa (sorry, Siri and Google Assistant) — Amazon’s offering has nearly two-thirds of the...

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87% of Consumers Will Shop Online For Holiday Gifts, Half Will Start Before Thanksgiving
87% of Consumers Will Shop Online For Holiday Gifts, Half Will Start Before Thanksgiving
November 04, 2021  |  Retail

As the holiday shopping season approaches, most consumers plan to shop online, get an early start and choose eCommerce stores that offer rewards programs. Get...

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Mall Sales Are Up, But Shopping Centers Still Have a Traffic Problem
Mall Sales Are Up, But Shopping Centers Still Have a Traffic Problem
November 04, 2021  |  Retail

Shopping centers around the country are beginning to fill with holiday shoppers for the first time in two years, boosting spending at brick-and-mortar malls —...

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Report: End of Pandemic Could Kick-Off Spending Spree For Paycheck-to-Paycheck Consumers
Report: End of Pandemic Could Kick-Off Spending Spree For Paycheck-to-Paycheck Consumers
November 01, 2021  |  Consumer Finance

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Rising Inflation, Higher Prices Push Spending Up As Incomes Fall
Rising Inflation, Higher Prices Push Spending Up As Incomes Fall
October 29, 2021  |  Economy

Inflation is continuing to weigh on consumers as higher prices inched September spending up by 0.6 percent and household incomes dropped 1% as stimulus funds...

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Subscriptions, Personalization Could Be Retail’s Bright Spot This Holiday
Subscriptions, Personalization Could Be Retail’s Bright Spot This Holiday
October 28, 2021  |  Retail

For years, it was frowned upon to give gift certificates or cash to someone as a gift, something that was seen as lazy or thoughtless...

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