ARTICLES BY THIS AUTHOR

• 6/11/2026

  Survey: Most shoppers have abandoned a purchase due to website raising doubts

  While e-commerce is commonplace, a few factors give consumers pause before completing a purchase.

  Zachary Russell

  
• 6/11/2026

  Survey: Majority of small businesses say fake reviews have hurt them

  Fake online reviews are a persistent problem for small businesses.

  Zachary Russell

  
• 6/11/2026

  Build-A-Bear veteran takes reins as CEO

  A new leader has taken over at a leading experiential toy retailer.

  Zachary Russell

  
• 6/10/2026

  Edibles.com names new president

  An online THC and wellness brand marketplace has named a new leader.

  Zachary Russell

  
• 6/10/2026

  Fast-casual chain Pepper Lunch adds to Texas growth plans

  A Japanese-born fast-casual restaurant chain is growing its presence in America’s second-largest state.

  Zachary Russell

  
• 6/9/2026

  Study: These states spend the most on fast food...

  Southern states top the list of places that spend the highest share of income on fast food.

  Zachary Russell

  
• 6/9/2026

  Labor costs, inflation hurt small business optimism in May

  The state of the economy is continuing to impact the optimism of small business owners.

  Zachary Russell

  
• 6/9/2026

  Sprouts partners with Florida coffee chain for in-store cafes

  A leading specialty and organic grocer is bringing coffee shops to select stores in Florida.

  Zachary Russell

  
• 6/8/2026

  Q&A: How the 2026 FIFA World Cup is impacting retail in Houston

  The 2026 FIFA World Cup is set to kick off this week, and 11 U.S. host cities are set to greatly benefit from the event.

  Zachary Russell

  
• 6/8/2026

  7 Brew, Smoothie King top Yelp's 2026 Fastest Growing Brands list

  Beverage chains are increasingly gaining interest from consumers on Yelp.

  Zachary Russell