Deloitte: Back-to-school spending to hit new high as prices rise; stores to reboundDespite rising inflation and other financial concerns, back-to-school seasonal spending to reach an all-time high. Saks: Higher-income shoppers continue to spend; spending focus shiftsHigher-income or “luxury” shoppers are still willing to spend money and are widening the product categories they shop. NRF: Back-to-school college spend to hit new high Families are expected to spend more per person on both K-12 and college items this year as a result of higher prices. Survey: Middle-income consumers spending less amid recession concerns Rising inflation and interest rates are causing many consumers to take proactive steps to secure their finances. Prime Day 2022 breaks records with $11.9 billion in sales Early results from the 2022 edition of Amazon Prime Day indicate that consumers were spending more on a larger number of products than ever before. Average Prime Day orders up 18% from last year As Prime Day approaches its final hours, a clearer picture of its performance emerges. Grocery inflation sets new record in June Soaring grocery prices are having an impact on consumer optimism. What factors will influence Prime Day purchase decisions? A new survey provides insight into what products consumers plan to buy during the 2022 edition of Amazon Prime Day – and why they’ll buy them. FTI Consulting: U.S. online retail sales to top $1 trillion in 2022 U.S. e-commerce sales will pass an important milestone this year —thanks to the pandemic. CBRE: Constructions costs to increase 14.1% this year There is some light at the end of the tunnel when it comes to rising construction costs. Target begins big back-to-school sales push — with emphasis on savings It’s only the beginning of July, but Target Corp. is already out of the gate with its back-to-school offerings. Dresses, fancy bags and footwear make big retail comeback The resumption of weddings and other special outside-the-home occasions is having an impact on sales of apparel and footwear — for men and women. First Previous 36 37 38 39 40 Next Last