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- 11/9/2025
Retailers reject revised proposed swipe fee settlement from Visa, Mastercard
“More smoke and mirrors.” - 11/9/2025
Harris Teeter to expand footprint in three states
Harris Teeter is growing its presence across the Southeast. - 11/9/2025
Numerator: Economic concerns to cause shifts in Cyber Weekend shopping
Black Friday and Cyber Monday continue to maintain their hold on U.S. consumers amid worries over the economy and tariffs. - 11/9/2025
NRF: Retail sales rise in October as consumer spending remains ‘solid’
Retail sales bounced back in October with both monthly and year-over-year gains as consumers geared up for the holiday season. - 11/6/2025
NRF: Store shelves well stocked for holidays, tariff price hikes ‘minimized’
Retailers’ efforts to mitigate the impact of tariffs ahead of the holiday shopping appear to have paid off. - 11/6/2025
Consumer sentiment falls to near-record low over government shutdown concerns
The mood of consumers darkened in November. - 11/6/2025
Circana: Earlier holiday shopping poised for comeback in 2025
Consumers are looking to get a jumpstart on holiday gift-buying. - 11/6/2025
Dutch Bros Q3 sales surge 25%, raises full-year guidance
The fast-growing Dutch Bros brewed up another strong quarter as it continues to expand its reach into the Midwest and other new markets. - 11/6/2025
Costco sales rise again in October as e-commerce surges
Costco Wholesale Corp. maintained its momentum in October, reporting another monthly sales gain. - 11/5/2025
Starbucks rolls out annual holiday cups — and more
As of Nov. 6, Starbucks is officially in holiday mode. - 11/5/2025
Coach gives big sales lift to Tapestry as brand’s hot streak continues
Tapestry Inc. is off to a strong start in its first quarter as its Coach brand continues to attract new customers — particularly among Gen Z consumers. - 11/5/2025
More Americans prefer buy now, pay later options over store credit cards
A newer form of payment continues has jumped in popularity during the past year.