Study: North American retail satisfaction high in Q2The retail sector scored high marks when it came to consumer satisfaction in the second quarter. Study: Here's where independent retailers are growing fastest...Independent retailers move fast when it comes to viral and consumer trends. Visa: World Cup led to economic boosts in these cities... The 2026 FIFA World Cup came to a conclusion on July 19, and to no surprise, the global soccer tournament had a large economic impact on the North American host cities. Survey: Families plan to spend $250 per child on back-to-school supplies Higher prices are pushing families to spend more on back-to-school needs this year. Circle K enters global consumer intelligence partnership Circle K is obtaining artificial intelligence-based local market data from a new collaboration with NielsenIQ. Blue Yonder: Consumers blame high grocery prices on… Almost all consumers are concerned about the rising cost of groceries, and they widely agree on several supply chain-related causes. Most consumers belong to a loyalty program, but engagement lags Membership in a retail loyalty program is not a guarantee of participation. Survey: BNPL usage on the rise — especially for groceries Buy now, pay later (BNPL) payments are becoming an increasingly important tool for consumers, with many relying on them to make essential purchases. Gen Z didn’t raise the bar for retailers, buy they are forcing them to adapt When you spend as much time as I do talking with retailers, you start to see a pattern emerge for those struggling to connect with a younger audience. Sales rise in June for ninth straight month amid sales events The summer shopping season got off to a solid start in June amid summer sales events by Amazon and other retailers. First Previous 2 3 4 5 6 Next Last