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Survey: Second-hand retail sales will reach $77 billion by 2025
The resale market is expected to double in the next five years.
U.S. retailers need 330 million sq. ft. of DC space built in four years to meet demand
Just 190 million sq. ft. of industrial warehouse space is expected to be delivered this year and more than half of it is spoken for.

Study: Prime Day will help boost U.S. online sales 13.5%

E-commerce is expected to build on its strong 2020 performance, with strong Prime Day sales contributing.
Adobe: First day of Prime Day tops Thanksgiving

Total online sales in the U.S. exceeded $5.6 billion during the first day of Amazon Prime Day.
Online grocery sales drop in May, remain elevated from pre-pandemic

The U.S. online grocery market finally showed contraction in year-over-year sales in May 2021, but is still far ahead of rates before COVID-19.
Amazon, Apple top ranking of world’s most valuable brands

Economic optimism is driving brand values to record levels.
Survey: Women make mixed progress in supply chain roles

While women represent a slightly larger share of the supply chain workforce compared to 2020, they are losing progress in executive roles.
Adobe: Prime Day will pass Cyber Monday sales record

The 2021 version of Amazon Prime Day is expected to top $10.9 billion in total sales.
Retail sales slip in May but show strong year-over-year growth

Retail sales remained at elevated levels in May 2021, despite month-to-month fluctuations.
NRF to Biden: Please fix the supply chain

The National Retail Federation is formally asking the Biden administration to address U.S. port congestion challenges.
Study: Father’s Day spending will rise 16%

There should be a lot of glad dads on Fathers’ Day this year, especially those with millennial children.
27% of U.S. shopping centers are found in California, Texas, and Florida

There are 115,049 shopping centers in the United States and 27% of them can be found in its three most populous states: California, Texas, and Florida.