Joanne earnings drop; freight costs jumpJoann Inc. was challenged by increased freight costs and other supply chain disruptions during its first full year as a public company. Survey: Russia, inflation, and strengthening the economy top priorities of CEOsA new threat has emerged as a top concern of U.S. chief executives. NRF: February sales slow amid inflation Consumers slowed down their spending in February, particularly online. Survey: Younger consumers drive shift toward mobile shopping Mobile devices continue to grow in importance as an omnichannel shopping tool, especially among certain generations. NRF: Retail sales to grow between 6% and 8% in 2022 Retail sales are expected to grow in 2022, but at a much slower pace than last year. Survey: Customer expectations for chatbots are… A new survey reveals the most popular benefits consumers expect to gain from interacting with customer service chatbots. Survey: Winning retailers differ from peers in pricing strategy Top-performing retailers stand out in how they look at and respond to pricing challenges. Grocery prices up 11.5% year-over-year A new study confirms that prices of everyday goods have risen significantly — but not the same for everyone. As inflation bears down, retailers can uplift consumers This moment in time continues to serve up an unfamiliar combination of factors that are complicating life for retailers and consumers alike. NRF chief economist talks about inflation Inflation is at a 40-year high and isn’t hitting all consumers as hard as top-line numbers might suggest. But it will still play a key role. First Previous 145 146 147 148 149 Next Last
