Easing inflation pressures lift consumer sentimentSentiment among U.S consumers was more positive in December as inflation concerns eased to a 15-month low. Tech predictions for 2023Experts from several retail technology companies gazed into their crystal balls to provide a view of what the industry will experience in 2023 and beyond. Adobe: Toys, Cyber Week, discounts helped drive record online holiday sales Consumers spent enough online during the 2022 holiday season to set a new record for e-commerce. Number of U.S. restaurants per capita at 25-year low The number of U.S. restaurants — including chain franchises and independents — is still meaningfully lower than what it was before the advent of COVID-19. IHL: The three drivers of retail technology purchases are… Retailers are expected to continue increasing their spending on technology in 2023. NRF: Balance between inflation, interest rates key to avoiding recession Rising interest rates could set off a recession. The states raising the minimum wage in 2023 are ... Twenty-seven U.S. states and Washington, D.C., are set to increase their minimum wage in 2023. Survey: Consumers look to save money, reduce spending in 2023 Financial goals have taken on increased importance in the New Year’s resolutions that consumers are setting for 2023. Pet Supplies Plus charts aggressive expansion The largest independent pet franchise in North America is growing its footprint. Mastercard Spending Pulse: Holiday sales grew 7.6% Consumer spending held up during a holiday season that began back in October and saw plenty of deals and promotions, according to one early report. First Previous 109 110 111 112 113 Next Last
