Amid rising inflation, tariffs and global conflicts, consumers are growing more price-sensitive and increasingly demanding ...

Consumers in 2026 are poised to continue the behavior patterns encountered by retailers all last year: hypervigilant about spending — but willing to spend nevertheless. It’s familiar by now, but not ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Brian Delp is NY-based, covering retail, fashion, and home products. What do a celebrity, a professor, a privacy advocate, and the ...

Market experts and economists often talk about how resilient the U.S. consumer is. They’ll shop until they drop, as the saying goes. But there are growing concerns that consumers might be about to ...

Retail sales are growing about 4%, that's in line with the pre-COVID trend line. Services spending, which is spending on ...

The Consumer Technology Association (CTA)® announced retail innovation will take center stage at CES® 2026, highlighting the technologies and experiences reshaping how consumers discover products, ...

Sephora's Canadian expansion, AI reshaping shopping, and retail bifurcation highlight evolving strategies amid market ...

Six months into President Donald Trump's tariffs, lower- and middle-income Americans are feeling the pinch from persistent inflation, steep borrowing costs, and a housing market out of reach. While ...

RetailSignals™, a Wiland™ MarketSignals™ solution, helps retailers identify high-value shoppers, predict brand preference, and drive smarter acquisition, retention, and growth. Wiland™, a leader in ...

Walmart Inc. WMT and Costco Wholesale Corporation COST are two dominant forces in global retail, each built on scale, efficiency and everyday value. Costco operates a membership-based warehouse club ...

Digital commerce is transforming the global watch market. Explore how online platforms, design trends, and consumer behavior are reshaping the modern watch industry.