Survey: Consumers spend more than $11,000 locally per yearLocal, independent businesses are a key part of consumers’ shopping habits – especially younger ones. Numerator: Drivers looking for new ways to save on gas — here's howThe overwhelming majority of vehicle owners are changing their fill-up habits in order to save money amid spiking prices. Trust, privacy concerns holding back consumers from AI shopping tool adoption Consumer interest in artificial intelligence is strong, but trust still remains a barrier to full adoption. Survey: Consumers' favorite QSR chains include... Restaurant giants including McDonald’s, Chick-fil-A and Starbucks are among Americans’ most preferred eating destinations. Survey: Tax return money most likely to go towards... Tax refunds are offering consumers some much needed relief this year. Consumer goods prices slightly decline in March after brief uptick In good news for shoppers, a bump in the cost of consumer goods reversed course in March 2026. Numerator: Price, preferences keeping consumers from sticking to new nutrition guidelines More than four-in-10 consumers are aware of the updated USDA food pyramid, but prices, preferences and product availability limit many from adhering to it. Fiserv: Rising gas prices push small business retail sales up in March Higher ticket sizes — led by gasoline — helped increase small business sales in March. Survey: Consumers trading down, consolidating trips because of fuel costs Rapidly rising fuel prices are already having an impact on consumer spending. Numerator: Two-thirds of Easter shopping to take place in-store Easter shoppers will gravitate towards low-price, discount retailers for their holiday needs. Survey: Nearly half of consumers use buy now, pay later options weekly Buy now, pay later (BNPL) payment options are being used by many consumers across nearly all generations on a weekly basis. Survey: Consumers cutting back by eating at home more, buying private label brands Grocery shoppers are tackling rising food costs by stretching meals and dining out less. First Previous 12 13 14 15 16 Next Last