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April Retail and Consumer Indicators Summary

April Retail and Consumer Indicators Summary

Apr 26, 2022 | US Retail, Consumer, and Economic Indicators

Consumer sentiment rebounded from a two-year low in March, but shopper sentiment still is at historically depressed levels due to rising inflation, increasing fuel prices, and uneasiness over geopolitical issues. Core CPI increased 6.5 percent year over year (YOY),...
Rising Costs and Waning Consumer Sentiment Pose Significant Challenges for Retailers in 2022, BRG Report Finds

Rising Costs and Waning Consumer Sentiment Pose Significant Challenges for Retailers in 2022, BRG Report Finds

Apr 5, 2022 | News, Publication

Amid rising inflation and critical operational challenges—including supply chain issues, worker shortages and rising freight and labor costs—retail success in 2022 demands striking a balance between business needs and an increasingly cautious consumer, according to a...
April Retail and Consumer Indicators Summary

March Retail and Consumer Indicators Summary

Mar 24, 2022 | US Retail, Consumer, and Economic Indicators

February retail sales increased 13 percent year over year, and while inflation did contribute somewhat to the increase, sales generally were strong across all retail segments as consumers continue to spend. Headwinds persist, however; consumer sentiment reached its...
April Retail and Consumer Indicators Summary

February Retail and Consumer Indicators Summary

Feb 18, 2022 | US Retail, Consumer, and Economic Indicators

Total retail and food services sales increased 13 percent year over year (YOY) in January 2022 and 3.8 percent compared to December 2021. While inflation contributed somewhat to the increased sales total, the retail increase exceeded analysts’ expectations. Despite...
Holiday 2021 Wrap-Up: Safety Protocols and Early Shopping Led to a Successful Season

Holiday 2021 Wrap-Up: Safety Protocols and Early Shopping Led to a Successful Season

Jan 11, 2022 | News

Keith Jelinek commented in Retail Touchpoints that the omicron variant did not seem to deter the majority of consumers who went to physical stores, saying that “retailers have done a great job of providing a safe environment, for both consumers and employees.” He also...
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