Consumer confidence rises slightly in JuneConsumer confidence increased in June, with consumers feeling more positive about the job market, their household finances and their spending comfort levels. Survey: Contactless, cashless payments on the riseAmericans are lagging behind consumers in other countries when it comes to contactless payments, although usage is increasing. Survey: Nearly 70% of back-to-school shoppers expect to pay more this year Back-to-school shoppers are stressed out about potentially spending more on supplies this year. Von Maur, Costco, Trader Joe’s among U.S. best retailers — by category Quality products, reasonable prices and excellent customer service — these are the attributes that allow retailers to succeed. Online retailers offering 31% more coupon codes than last year In an effort to court customers in a competitive market, online brands and retailers have increased the amount of promo codes they offer. Amazon Prime Day crushes records with $14.2 billion in sales The 2024 edition of the Amazon Prime Day sales extravaganza seems to have struck a chord with consumers. Survey: Consumers still conscious of spending, looking to save Despite it easing, more than six-in-10 consumers say that inflation is still a concern, and a higher percentage say they are willing to trade down on quality for price. Survey: Consumers heading to stores for back-to-school shopping A new survey provides insight into the habits of 2024 back-to-school shoppers. Retail sales better than expected in June Overall U.S. retail sales remained unchanged in June, beating forecasts for a slight decline. Ace Hardware reaches 5,000 U.S. locations; will open 200 new stores in 2024 Ace Hardware has reached a milestone both in its total and year-to-date store counts. First Previous 48 49 50 51 52 Next Last
