Retail & Ecommerce

Over half of retailers plan to raise prices this year: But any additional profitability may be wiped out by declining consumption from cash-strapped shoppers.

Consumers around the globe are cutting back: Over half of global consumers are pulling back on discretionary spending, with 15% stopping non-essential spending altogether.

Consumers are trading down to private labels: Rising food prices have driven shoppers to look for less expensive alternatives. (This story was written with the assistance of GPT-3).

Walmart benefited from shoppers’ growing thriftiness: The retailer continues to gain market share in grocery, including among higher-income households.

Highlighting benefits to regional and community banks can help shore up relationships as fraud concerns mount.

Snapchat sees user bump amid economic headwinds: Company outlines the steps it’s taking to bolster direct-response ad performance.

The up-and-coming shopping app Temu made waves with its Super Bowl ad debut this year, airing its 30-second spot with a cheery “Shop Like a Billionaire” tagline several times on Fox during and after the broadcast of the big game. Here’s what you need to know.

Instagram is shutting down its livestream shopping business: The move is the latest sign of US shoppers' disinterest in livestream commerce.

There’s a notable shift in where consumers buy groceries online: Mass merchants are attracting more monthly active users while grocers see their numbers decline.

DoorDash has 50% more DashPass subscribers than it did a year ago: Growing that subscriber base should help it drive customer retention and boost basket sizes.