NRF: February sales slow amid inflationConsumers slowed down their spending in February, particularly online. NRF: Retail sales to grow between 6% and 8% in 2022Retail sales are expected to grow in 2022, but at a much slower pace than last year. Grocery prices up 11.5% year-over-year A new study confirms that prices of everyday goods have risen significantly — but not the same for everyone. Inflation concerns top of mind among consumers — here’s what they would cut first Inflation is the predominant economic concern among consumers, although it hasn’t dictated their spending decisions yet. NRF chief economist talks about inflation Inflation is at a 40-year high and isn’t hitting all consumers as hard as top-line numbers might suggest. But it will still play a key role. Online inflation hits record high; apparel has highest rise February marked the 21st consecutive month of online inflation. Spending momentum rebounds in February, fueled by older Americans Consumer spending resumed its robust pace of expansion in February amid declining COVID-19 case counts. Gym traffic was back in the ring before taking a punch from Omicron Gyms, like multiplex cinemas, saw their traffic rise to match the healthy levels of 2019 in December. Then Omicron arrived and set their game plans back. Dutch Bros expects to open least 125 new shops in 2022 in new, existing markets Dutch Bros Inc. is moving East as it ramps up store growth. Consumers see this retailer as providing the most bang for the buck As concern over prices, especially for food, grows, more than half of consumers turn to one retailer to save money. First Previous 49 50 51 52 53 Next Last