Forrester: Global e-commerce to approach $7 trillion by 2028A new Forrester forecast is bullish on e-commerce’s growth trajectory during the next four years. Consumer confidence edges up in May after three months of declinesU.S. consumer confidence rebounded in May amid the strong labor market. At the same time, recession concerns resuranced. Survey: Consumers still seeking ways to improve finances Nearly half of American workers feel “financially well,” an increase from last year, according to a new survey. Over half of Americans plan to celebrate Memorial Day weekend — and most will shop Memorial Day weekend could see slightly higher spending this year than last. IBM: CPG, retail CEOs take generative AI seriously A new survey of top executives indicates widespread interest in generative AI, although obstacles to implementation are common. Survey: Consumers willing to support local businesses by spending, visiting more Americans want to see their local small businesses thrive — and are willing to spend more to do so. Nation's largest restaurant chains increase units by 2% in 2023 The nation’s largest restaurant chains grew their sales last year despite modest unit expansion. Census Bureau: Core retail sales inch down in April; overall sales flat Retail sales lost some momentum in April as consumers curbed their spending amid higher interest rates and other concerns . Supply chain executives focus on sustainability, AI New data provides insight into where companies are investing rapidly increasing levels of supply chain funding. Container imports surging on all three coasts Inbound cargo volume is surging — with no letup in sight. Retail sales inch up in April led by building supply/garden supply stores Consumer spending grew in April but at a more moderate pace as consumers continued to search for value. Customer satisfaction continues to climb Customer satisfaction in the United States remains at an all-time high following the first quarter of the year. First Previous 8 9 10 11 12 Next Last
