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U.S. inflation report shows 2.4% increase in consumer prices
U.S. inflation picked up a bit last month as food costs rose, though overall inflation remained mostly tame. Consumer prices increased…
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L.A.’s Independent Jewelers on Economic Shifts and Consumer Demand
With global economic uncertainty reshaping luxury markets, the fine jewelry industry is undergoing its own transformation. Independent…
Fashion
Shein hit with complaint from EU consumer group over ‘dark patterns’
Pan-European consumers organisation Beuc filed a complaint with the European Commission on Thursday (Jun 5) against online fast-fashion…
News
Narvar’s Anisa Kumar on Tariffs, Trade and the Post-purchase Consumer Experience
Anisa Kumar, chief executive officer of Narvar, the post-purchase intelligence platform provider, is looking at the full picture, tackling…
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U.S. consumer confidence rebounds in May after five months of tariff anxiety
Americans’ views of the economy improved in May after five straight months of declines sent consumer confidence to its lowest level since…
Fashion
EU warns Shein of fines in consumer protection probe
Shein could also be the target of EU regulatory demands under the EU’s Digital Services Act The European Union on Monday (May 26) urged…
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Consumer groups want airlines to pay for baggage fees ‘distress’
Sixteen European consumer groups on Wednesday called on the European Union to take action against seven low-cost airlines over their…
Business
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Must Go
The law finally demands that the CFPB, after over a decade in existence as an exception to the Constitution, be defunded. Source link
Business
Disney’s Park Business Grows Despite Consumer Angst
Americans, struggling with rising costs, have been looking for ways to cut back on nonessential spending. But Disney, so far at least,…
Fashion
How a judge's scathing rebuke to Apple could change the app store
SAN FRANCISCO — Apple Inc. suffered a major blow this week when a federal judge ruled that the iPhone maker violated a court order to stop…
Business
Mastercard profit beats expectations on resilient consumer spending
MASTERCARD beat Wall Street estimates for first-quarter profit on Thursday as customers kept up spending on its card network despite the…
Business
Big Tech’s fortunes diverge as AI powers cloud, tariffs hit consumer electronics
The fortunes of Big Tech are diverging in a rapidly changing business landscape, as demand for artificial intelligence fuels growth in…
Business
Carlsberg maintains full-year outlook, warns of volatile consumer sentiment
Carlsberg expects between 1% and 5% growth in organic operating profit for the current year [COPENHAGEN/LONDON] Danish brewer Carlsberg on…
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New Details Emerge on Trump Officials’ Sprint to Gut Consumer Bureau Staff
Two weeks ago, a three-judge panel from the federal appeals court in Washington lifted a freeze on firing employees at the Consumer…
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Consumer Behavior and Policy Abuse: Forter Reveals Trends Impacting Retailers in the U.S. and U.K.
Forter, which describes itself as the “trust platform for digital commerce,” published its latest consumer sentiment report, revealing…
Business
Pepsico Cuts Growth Forecast Amid Tariffs and Slowed Consumer Spending
Consumers, worried about the economy, are pulling back on their spending, and that anxiety is translating into lower sales and profits for…
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The ‘Resilient Consumer’ Is Now Just ‘Coping’ in Donald Trump’s Trade War
President Donald Trump’s trade war might just be a shock big enough that fashion’s chief executive officers are going to need some new…
Business
Nanofilm’s Q1 revenue rises 12% to S$44 million, fuelled by consumer business segments
Nanofilm Technologies said a strong performance by its consumer business segments helped to push its revenue up 12 per cent year on year…
Business
Consumer Spending Rebounds in March, But Will It Last?
U.S. retail sales grew in March after two straight months of declines, in an apparent stocking up by Americans to beat looming…
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'Nowhere to hide.' How Apple and others in Silicon Valley are bracing for Trump tariffs
SAN FRANCISCO — The iPhone is a quintessentially 21st century product — Californian in its creation and design and now enmeshed in the…
Business
Shondaland Promotes Three Execs As It Expands Communications/Marketing, Consumer Products, Digital Marketing Footprints
Billboard Women in Music 2025 Shondaland has promoted three executives to expanded roles as it aims to grow its communications/marketing,…
Lifestyle
AI-driven Insights Reveal Key Trends Shaping Outdoor Consumer Buying Decisions and Preferences
After seeing a surge during the pandemic, the outdoor category reached new heights with performance brands aiming to meet the needs of the…
Business
Consumer Behaviors Emerge as Anxiety Rises Over Fear of Unexpected Expenses
In its latest research report, Splitit teamed up with Pymnts for a survey of more than 7,000 U.S. consumers to gauge stress levels amid…
Business
Ad-Spending Forecaster Magna Cuts Growth Outlook, Citing Consumer Confidence
One of the advertising industry’s top forecasters has tempered its expectations for ad spending in the U.S., citing a foggy economic…