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Holiday Challenges Loom as Consumers Face Debt and Retailers Battle Rising Costs, Says Hilco Global’s Ian S. Fredericks
Fredericks advocates for using digital intelligence and careful discounting strategies amid increased…
Small Businesses Struggle to Meet Millennial and Gen Z Consumer Expectations, GoDaddy Surveys Reveal
Despite identifying younger generations as key audiences, small businesses fail to provide the convenience…
Shoppers Turn Doom Scrolling Into Doom Spending
Credit Karma's Courtney Alev shares insights behind the latest shopping trend for stressed consumers.
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Consumer Experiences: An Evolving Definition With Emotional, Environmental and Transactional Elements
A recent Kearney Consumer Institute report explores changing consumer preferences.
Majority of Employees See Corporate Gifts as a Sign of Gratitude, Snappy’s Holiday Gifting Report Reveals
The study underscores the importance of meaningful gift-giving in boosting job satisfaction and fostering…
Enabling Frontline Women to Thrive: Catalyst and Accenture Reveal Crucial Workplace Improvements
Report underscores the need for empathic management, flexible scheduling and clear growth opportunities to…
Study Highlights the Must-have Nature of Memory-related Merch
Survey data from EverythingBranded reveals consumer behavior trends around experience-driven purchases.
Early Spending Sets the Stage for Drawn Out Holiday Shopping, but What About Black Friday?
Boston Consulting Group talks to WWD about its holiday retail forecast and shares insights on consumer…
Key Takeaways From Boston Consulting Group and Jefferies Annual Beauty and Wellness Consumer Conference
Consumers anticipate spending more on beauty and wellness categories than fashion, entertainment and alcohol.
Small Business Owners Rely on Holiday Sales to Make Annual Revenue Goals
Research by Constant Contact looks at how small businesses are utilizing fourth-quarter sales to help their…
Salesforce Shares the Latest Insights of the AI Revolution
Executives from the company highlighted key findings from recent research on AI and how brands, retailers and…
Coach’s Path to Adapting to Change With Impact Analytics
Executives from Coach and Impact Analytics discussed embracing AI and insights on post-pandemic consumer…
Deloitte’s 2023 Holiday Retail Survey Reveals High Spirits and Pre-pandemic Norms
The report predicts holiday shopping will exceed pre-pandemic spending for the first time.
PwC Reveals an Optimistic Holiday Outlook for 2023
The forecast delves into the nuances of consumer behavior including budget adjustments toward travel and a…
KPMG’s Holiday Consumer Behavior Report Reveals a Slight Pull
Inflation remains top of mind as shoppers plan slightly higher budgets as they eye seasonal promotions.