Consumer Behavior & Trends
Chinese shipping imports fell 22.7% year over year in January
Container imports fell 6.8% overall amid Trump’s tariffs, geopolitical tensions.
Post-Purchase & Loyalty Dynamics
The sale is just the beginning. Coverage of how returns, reviews, repeat purchases, and loyalty programs shape long-term customer relationships in retail.
Consumer Behavior & Trends
Year in review: The deals, departures, and disruptions that defined fashion in 2025
From mega mergers to designer musical chairs, fashion’s biggest moves played out like a reality show.
Consumer Behavior & Trends
Small businesses grapple with tariff-induced supply chain challenges
Nearly two-thirds say they’ve been impacted as interest in domestic suppliers grows: report.
Consumer Behavior & Trends
Imports expected to decline significantly through 2026: NRF
The industry group is predicting a steady dropoff in imports as tariffs take effect.
Consumer Behavior & Trends
Tariff disruptions could cause toy shortages this holiday season
A pullback in production earlier this year could lead to toy shortages come the holidays.
Consumer Behavior & Trends
NRF predicts imports will surge during 90-day tariff pause
The trade group’s latest report predicts imports will spike in the coming months as retailers stockpile for the back-to-school and holiday seasons.
Consumer Behavior & Trends
Home Depot, Walmart talk price ‘elasticity’ in earnings amid tariff threat
The big box chains say they are testing their elasticity models for forecasting demand as tariffs raise costs.
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