Employment, sales up strongly in month
Subway has the most units, while McDonald’s had the most sales
Spots in LA, Chicago and New York among those in highest demand
“Consumers’ behavior and spending power are tied to their financial health, and the consumer sector looks good at the moment”
Outdoor co-op REI commits to the circular economy by giving gear a second lease of life with its new store concept
While enclosed malls undergo an evolution in the U.S., they continue multiplying abroad
Brick-and-mortar locations boost e-sales by nearly 7 percent, ICSC research shows
Overall retail sales in October were down 0.1% from September but up 2.5% year over year
Fierce competition and eco-concerns will impact market
Sales expected to hit $725 billion by 2032, with in-store sales remaining strong
As a result, many are postponing purchases
Rise follows two months of declines
Channel’s growth reflects high marks for convenience and quick-stop shopping
"The underlying fundamentals in the consumer economy remain on solid footing," says NRF President and CEO Matthew Shay
Saks survey finds clothing and shoe buys for travel a high priority
Report on consumer sentiment details key factors driving shopping behavior despite rising prices
Consumers who plan to celebrate will spend an average of $192.80, according to the group
Bodegas, c-stores, liquor stores and similar urban retailers saw receipts grow by almost 10 percent from a year earlier
Experiential spending driving growth in retail sector
Retailers will aim to drive in-store sales with holiday doorbusters, according to new analysis from Mastercard
