One of the biggest changes in shopper behavior brought about by COVID-19 is rarely written about or discussed, according to Bayer Properties president Libby Lassiter.
Burlington Stores Inc. reported strong sales earnings for its first quarter, helped by stimulus checks, the vaccination rollout and pent-up consumer demand.
The retail industry is set for an optimistic few months, with U.S. consumers — both those vaccinated and not – set to increase spending this summer across key product categories.