Spaving: The New Consumer Trend
Despite a slight ease of inflation in April, the consumer price index remained elevated, showing a 3.4% increase compared to the previous year. Nevertheless,...
What Shopping Centers Need to Evolve
When you think of retail, one of the first things that come to mind is shopping centers. After having been the heart and soul...
Google Launches AI Educational Course
Google just launched a new AI skills course aimed at teaching people how to use artificial intelligence tools. This launch is accompanied by a...
Consumer Demand Drives Alcohol Delivery Growth
Among many trends in the alcohol industry supercharged by the Covid-19 pandemic was direct-to-consumer (DTC) shipping.
Sheltering in place during the health crisis, consumers learned...
FedEx to Launch 12th Annual Small Business Grants Program
FedEx last week announced the upcoming launch of its 12th annual Small Business Grants Program, which will award more than $230,000 in grants and services...
New Study Reveals AI’s Impact on Consumer Shopping
With the rapidly increasing use and adoption of AI in their day-to-day lives, U.S. shoppers now expect retailers to leverage this technology to improve...
New Research Finds Consumer Prefer to Pay With Points
Engage People, a loyalty network that enables program members to pay with points directly at checkout, commissioned a new survey from The Wise Marketer...
NRF Survey Shows Top Picks for Toys and Gifts
As three-quarters (74%) of consumers mark their calendars to shop during the upcoming five-day Thanksgiving holiday weekend, the latest survey from the National Retail Federation...
Women and Minorities Driving Consumer Purchasing Power
The Hispanic segment has seen its purchasing power soar over the span of a decade. During 2020 alone, rising incomes and the growth in...
Retail Crime Accounted for Over $112 Billion in 2022
As incidents of retail crime continue to escalate throughout the country, retailers have seen a dramatic jump in financial losses associated with theft. When...