Survey: Retail shrink rises in 2019; only 6% of losses recoveredRetail theft due to shoplifting and dishonest employees remains a serious problem for retailers. ShopKick: Consumers trying new retailers more often; spending less on non-essentialsAmericans’ shopping habits continue to evolve amid the COVID-19 crisis. Survey: Amazon sets the bar for e-commerce A new global survey indicates three in four online consumers compare other e-commerce e-retailers to Amazon. BrandZ: Amazon retains tops spot as most valuable global brand The strong get stronger, especially amid the COVID-19 pandemic. Deloitte: Consumers shift to non-discretionary goods during COVID-19 U.S. consumers are prioritizing food over vacations. Survey: COVID-19 accelerates consumer demand for touchless fixtures in restrooms Americans have reordered their priorities as to how facilities should improve their restrooms. NPD: Americans bought a lot of TVs last week Americans are spending big on technology during the COVID-19 pandemic. Survey: Digital grocery sales hit new record as COVID-19 pandemic continues Online grocery sales for home delivery and store pickup in April 2020 reached a new record. Mall stocks rise on first day of trading this week The stocks of leading REITs including PREIT, Macerich, Tanger, and Simon all rose when the market opened on Monday. How could that be? IRI: Product demand peaks but remains higher than last year amid COVID-19 Overall product demand during the week ended April 12 has leveled from the mid-March panic shopping peak that accompanied the COVID-19 outbreak, but remains up 13% compared to the prior-year period. First Previous 198 199 200 201 202 Next Last