Survey: Consumers to hunt for holiday value amid inflation concerns Inflation is top of mind for nearly all consumers, with a strong majority noting that it is impacting their spending choices. PwC forecasts 7% increase in average holiday spend; Gen Z ‘rising star’ of seasonShoppers plan to spend an average of $1,638 on gifts, travel and entertainment this holiday season, marking a 7% increase from 2023 and a 15% jump from 2022. PacSun veteran to lead Everlane Everlane has named a fashion veteran as its new chief executive. Trademark installs two new development honchos JLL and Newmark Merrill veteran Lance Taylor joins as senior VP. Walgreens launches student loan 401(k) match program With many of its pharmacy associates facing educational debt, Walgreens unveiled a new benefit designed to allow employees to pay down their student loan debt and save for retirement. Albertsons AI-enables distribution center forecasts Albertsons Companies Inc. is using artificial intelligence to assist distribution center buyers in placing store orders. Cost savings trumps convenience, according to survey Cost-conscious consumers are prepared to endure inconveniences to save money this holiday season. Wawa tops c-store customer satisfaction survey, followed by... Two East Coast chains top a ranking of consumers' favorite convenience stores. Dick’s Sporting Goods centralizes sourcing and production with AI Dick’s Sporting Goods is unifying its production chain activities on a single artificial intelligence-based platform. Subway to expand footprint in Europe, South America Quick-serve sandwich giant Subway is touting its international expansion efforts. First Previous 596 597 598 599 600 Next Last
