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Inflation Higher than Expected; Food Prices up 11.4% Over Last Year

Inflation Higher than Expected; Food Prices up 11.4% Over Last Year
Inflation Higher than Expected; Food Prices up 11.4% Over Last Year
September 13, 2022  |  Economy

The annual inflation rate in the U.S. eased for the second consecutive month in August, to 8.3%, the lowest reading in six months but missing...

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Amazon vs Walmart Weekly: An Unprecedented Price War in Healthcare
Amazon vs Walmart Weekly: An Unprecedented Price War in Healthcare
September 09, 2022  |  Retail

When news crossed this week that Walmart, the self-titled leader for “everyday low prices,” had struck a 10-year deal with UnitedHealth, it was likely unsurprising...

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RH Says Luxury Brands Don’t Discount, Resists Promos Despite Slumping Sales
RH Says Luxury Brands Don’t Discount, Resists Promos Despite Slumping Sales
September 09, 2022  |  Retail

Luxury lifestyle retailer RH won’t sacrifice its image and margins to keep its sales growing as consumers tighten their wallets, RH Chairman and CEO Gary...

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Amazon vs Walmart Weekly: The Battle Over Payments, Pricing, Perks
Amazon vs Walmart Weekly: The Battle Over Payments, Pricing, Perks
September 02, 2022  |  Retail

Finding customers, tantalizing them with targeted ads and merchandise, and then presenting products in a compelling way are all retail art forms in and of...

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Instacart Acquires Pricing and Promotions Platform Eversight 
Instacart Acquires Pricing and Promotions Platform Eversight 
September 01, 2022  |  Partnerships

Grocery delivery platform Instacart has acquired Eversight, a pricing and promotions platform for consumer packaged goods (CPG) brands and retailers. Get the Full Story Complete...

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Data Shows Consumers Want More Than Low Prices From Retailers
Data Shows Consumers Want More Than Low Prices From Retailers
August 29, 2022  |  Retail

Whether it’s Walmart, Target, Kohl’s, Macy’s, Gap or any of several dozen other large retailers that have updated investors over the past few weeks, the...

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Chili’s: Virtual Brand Customers More Open to Price Increases
Chili’s: Virtual Brand Customers More Open to Price Increases
August 24, 2022  |  Earnings

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Stage Set for Retail Slugfest as Kohl’s Plans Aggressive Discounting
Stage Set for Retail Slugfest as Kohl’s Plans Aggressive Discounting
August 18, 2022  |  Retail

With a middle-income customer base and broad exposure to apparel, Kohl’s says it has been “disproportionately impacted” by inflation and dampened consumer spending and will...

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