Consumer confidence jumps in JuneU.S. consumer confidence rose in June to its highest level since January 2022 even as some consumers still expect a recession. Expert Commentary: May retail salesThe U.S. Census Bureau released its advanced monthly retail trade report for May 2023, which showed sales totaled $686.6 billion, up 0.3% from the previous month, and up 1.6% from May 2022. Retail sales increase again in May as consumers continue to fuel economy Retail sales rose again in May as consumers continued to spend despite economic challenges. Are hybrid work schedules increasing traffic at suburban open-air centers? A whitepaper from DLC poses that how and where people work also affects how and where they shop. Kantar BrandZ: Apple is most valuable global brand U.S. tech brands dominate the upper tier of an annual ranking of the 100 most valuable brands in the world. This vertical drove May e-commerce growth All e-commerce verticals had flat or negative year-over-year sales in May 2023 – except one. Multiple factors drive down online grocery sales in May U.S. online grocery sales dipped in May 2023. NRF urges Congress to advance retail crime legislation Congress is reviewing a new act that would increase resources and law enforcement cooperation to combat organized retail crime. Consumers reveal Prime Day spending plans A new survey reveals how U.S. consumers’ 2023 Prime Day shopping intentions line up with 2022 results. Report: Retail jobs in NYC have decreased by 11% since 2020 And in the busy retail nexus of Manhattan, employee rosters have fallen by 20%. First Previous 89 90 91 92 93 Next Last