Americans are getting worried about what the next few months will bring, citing rising gas and food prices, higher interest rates and political uncertainty.
As we look ahead to the beginning of the holiday shopping rush, with a consensus expectation of a low single digit increase in sales over 2022, we see a mixed picture in retail.
With retail crime continuing to escalate throughout the country, more retailers are enforcing a “hands off” approach in the apprehension of shoplifters.
