inflation

Restaurants Step Up Rewards as Consumers Pull Back
Restaurants Step Up Rewards as Consumers Pull Back
November 28, 2022  |  Loyalty & Rewards

As restaurants try to prevent inflation-concerned consumers from trading down, many brands are becoming more aggressive in their rewards and deal offers in an effort...

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More Consumers Shopped With Apps Than at Malls on Black Friday
More Consumers Shopped With Apps Than at Malls on Black Friday
November 28, 2022  |  Shopping

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Mastercard: Black Friday Spending Up 12% Despite Inflation
Mastercard: Black Friday Spending Up 12% Despite Inflation
November 27, 2022  |  Retail

In spite of inflation, American consumers spent the day of Thanksgiving shopping — both online and off — and dining out, leading to double-digit sales...

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Crimped Consumers Tap Their Inner Pilgrim to Fight Inflation
Crimped Consumers Tap Their Inner Pilgrim to Fight Inflation
November 24, 2022  |  Economy

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Restaurants First to Go When Shoppers Cut Holiday Spending
Restaurants First to Go When Shoppers Cut Holiday Spending
November 23, 2022  |  Consumer Finance

For consumers looking to reduce their spending this holiday season as prices continue to rise, dining out is the indulgence that they are most ready...

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NYC Dethrones Hong Kong as Most Expensive Retail Center
NYC Dethrones Hong Kong as Most Expensive Retail Center
November 23, 2022  |  Retail

Continued COVID-19 restrictions in China have stripped Hong Kong’s famed luxury district of its title as the world’s most expensive retail destination, a mantle that...

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Nordstrom Hurt by Soft Demand From Lower-Income Shoppers
Nordstrom Hurt by Soft Demand From Lower-Income Shoppers
November 23, 2022  |  Retail

Cost-conscious shoppers continue to shy away from Nordstrom, with the luxury retailer still feeling the effects of a paycheck-to-paycheck economy in the form of declining...

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Main Street SMBs Are 4.6% ‘Healthier’ Than They Were Pre-Pandemic
Main Street SMBs Are 4.6% ‘Healthier’ Than They Were Pre-Pandemic
November 22, 2022  |  SMBs

No one quite knows what life after the pandemic might look like, as we’re all still in a state of returning to “normal.” Get the...

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Venmo Offers Help for High Inflation Holidays
Venmo Offers Help for High Inflation Holidays
November 22, 2022  |  Mobile Payments

With Americans preparing to enter a holiday shopping season they might not be able to afford, Venmo has debuted a pair of tools it says...

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