Imports remain below 2022 levels as retailers keep inventories in lineThe arrival of spring is expected to give a modest boost to import cargo volume, which has slowed considerably in recent months. Study: Weather is a bigger e-commerce driver than Cyber MondayWeather events are expected to add billions of dollars to U.S. e-commerce sales this year. Placer.ai: Malls falter in February Traffic at outlets and enclosed malls dropped by 6%. Amid inflation, consumer spending in this category hasn’t slowed… Call it the “lipstick effect.” Forrester: U.S. consumers spent an extra $1 trillion in 2022 due to inflation Higher prices took a big toll on U.S. consumers last year. Littler: Layofffs not widespread in retail Big layoffs have not hit the retail industry. Do consumers care about sustainability and responsibility? A new survey reveals how many consumers consider environmental sustainability and social responsibility in buying decisions. Survey: U.S. consumers spent $14 billion shopping while drunk Shoppers under the influence appear to have influence on retail sales. How Companies Can Prevent Retail Policy Abuse Amid economic uncertainty, consumers are adjusting shopping habits accordingly. Survey: Millennials cut back discretionary spend; most popular brands are … Millennials are feeling the pinch from inflationary pressures and buying more private-label goods. First Previous 101 102 103 104 105 Next Last
