Consumer Attitudes & Behavior

Tiffany has posted a relatively weak set of second-quarter results, although these come off the back of very strong prior-year numbers and have been affected by currency conversion.

Retailers should not overlook the power of social media when designing back-to-school promotional campaigns.

Consumer confidence about the future retreated slightly in August even as it increased regarding current-day situations.

As the retail industry continues to evolve, CEOs are increasingly being rewarded for innovating and planning for the future instead of simply achieving annual profit goals.

If heavy shopping at D-I-Y stores is still an indicator of a strong economy, prognosticators of a downturn may want to re-adjust their predictions.

TJX has produced a good set of second-quarter numbers with solid growth across most divisions.

Buy online pickup in store (BOPIS) services skew toward a particular gender and age range.

Amazon is reportedly facing criticism for its test of a “top brand” designation for certain products on its site.