Korn Ferry: Many retailers having trouble finding seasonal employeesAmid still-high unemployment, not all retailers are having an easy time attracting holiday workers. Outcome of election won’t impact consumer spending, according to studyConsumers are not basing future shopping decisions on the outcome of the election. Teens spending hits 20-year-low as spending priorities change Teens are spending less on clothing, food and events, and more on video games, furniture and room accessories amid the pandemic. Accenture: Holiday shoppers shift online, want Thanksgiving store closures Three in four consumers will make online holiday purchases and want store employees to celebrate Thanksgiving at home Survey: Plenty of holiday shoppers still plan to shop in stores Not all shopping will be done online this season. Ipsos: Consumer confidence holds steady Consumers are not getting any more confident in the economy, but not getting significantly less confident, either. Survey: 50% of retailers received some form of rent relief from landlords Compromises between retailers and their landlords on outstanding rent obligations has been crucial to many retailers’ survival during the pandemic. Survey: Consumers will shop online more, spend less for the holidays A survey indicates e-commerce retailers have a chance for a profitable holiday season — if they provide the right reasons to shop them. Ipsos: Consumer confidence on the rise Consumers are regaining confidence in the economy. Leading U.S. economic index edges down in August The economic recovery may be starting to lose steam. First Previous 73 74 75 76 77 Next Last