Budget pressures drive shoppers’ grocery choices: Price is the biggest factor when deciding where to shop, although quality, availability, and convenience also matter.
When it comes to retail spaces, smaller is better: More than two-thirds of the executed leases in the retail sector in Q1 were less than 2,500 square feet.
Today’s podcast episode of The Banking & Payments Show explores the future role ATMs will play in retail media. Host Rob Rubin is also joined by Stuart Mackinnon, COO of NCR Atleos, to discuss why ATM networks continue to grow despite the surge in options for cashless purchasing. We also discuss how advertisers on the Chase Media Solutions platform can use purchase history data to target ads on Chase’s digital platforms. Listen today!
As Gen Zers enter adulthood and increase their spending power, brands new and old are fighting for a larger share of their dollars. Here are three battles being waged for Gen Z consumers and how wellness, social media, and low prices are giving newcomer brands an edge.
Home Depot’s sales have fallen for six straight quarters: That’s largely a reflection of a dismal housing market that CNN calls the “the worst time ever to buy a home.”
Alibaba sees ‘green shoots’ in China’s consumer spending patterns: The company reported modest domestic growth as its focus on CX paid off, while its international business is booming.
But co-brand card adoption is still limited because consumers don’t understand co-brands' value proposition
But issuers shouldn’t stop preparations for the cap—regulators won’t back down anytime soon
Despite some signs of improvement, recent Fed data suggests a credit card recovery is still a ways off
Walmart is in cost-cutting mode: The retail giant cuts corporate jobs as it prepares for growth to slow.
Two-thirds of US smartphone users will use shopping/retail apps by 2025, according to our forecast. As the competition for consumer dollars heats up, mobile apps can help retailers reach a more engaged audience and enable a more omnichannel shopping experience.
As retail media moves both off-site and in-store, audio is becoming a bigger part of the ad mix. Here are two ways brands can incorporate audio into their retail media activations.
Ryan Mayward, senior vice president of retail media sales at Walmart Connect, shared three ways retail media is evolving and how Walmart is keeping up on our Reimaging Retail podcast.
Shein’s efforts to woo US lawmakers, NRF fall on deaf ears: The fast-fashion giant could shift its IPO to London as it tries to head off supply chain scrutiny.
Economic pressures reduce marketing budgets as percentage of revenues: CMOs respond by prioritizing AI to enhance efficiency and ROI.
Apple isn’t bargaining in good faith, allege retail workers: As a result, associates voted to authorize a strike that could cause lasting damage to the tech giant.
India’s growing middle class is fueling a luxury boom: Luxury sales are expected to post 15% to 25% annual growth over the next seven years, per Barclays.
OpenAI unveils desktop option for ChatGPT and latest GPT-4o model: It’s offering the latest upgrades for free. A short-term revenue hit could be worth longer-term site traffic.
Travel demand accelerates: 43.8 million people will travel over the Memorial Day travel period, a 4% increase over last year and the highest number in nearly 20 years.
The back-to-school season generates revenues brands and retailers count on, as the second-highest shopping volume of the year ahead of holiday. This year, though, back-to-school growth will be harder to come by as spending in key channels slows.