Retailers rank high on MarketCast’s 2025 Brand Fandom 50
The study identifies the companies that spark the deepest emotional connection, customer loyalty, and brand resilience.
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Circana: U.S. consumer healthcare growth outpacing retail
Despite macro headwinds such as rising costs and global economic uncertainty, the healthcare industry continues to demonstrate resilience and adaptability.
New Atelier and Accenture report explores changing consumer expectations and supply chain challenges
Study exposes critical efficiency infrastructure gaps while revealing how composable manufacturing can transform beauty supply chains.
Beauty Intelligence unveils top textured haircare trends driving category growth
The beauty-focused data and strategy firm Beauty Intelligence highlights four high-impact trends in textured hair.
Brand Keys names 50 most patriotic brands
Seven new brands make the cut as consumers rate companies more patriotic than Congress or the President
The Vitamin Shoppe's Health & Wellness Trend Report 2025 highlights five key growth drivers
Now in its fourth year, the report combines proprietary sales and search insights from over 635 retail locations and vitaminshoppe.com.
Functional gummies market to hit $2.4 billion by 2030
The surge in vegan and vitamin-rich formulations is helping the category outpace other supplement delivery formats.
Circana report details global snacking habits
The U.S. leads in late-night snacking, often tied to emotional and functional needs.
Accenture report: Emotional bonds with Gen AI are reshaping retail
AI is evolving from a useful tool to a trusted guide and personal shopper, prompting brands to rethink their presence in key moments.
Circana completes deal for NCSolutions
“Bringing together Circana and NCS data, technology assets, and industry-leading expertise will deliver more value for our clients as we work with them to maximize every media and marketing dollar they spend.”
Kearney’s 2025 State of Logistics report: Industry stabilizing amid global turmoil
The report outlines the macroeconomic forces and emerging trends reshaping logistics worldwide based on a robust mix of data.
CHPA survey shows strong support for dietary supplement reform
Voters overwhelmingly support modernizing supplement regulations.
New State of Logistics Report highlights navigating the fog of global commerce
In 2024, the logistics industry saw a return to pre-pandemic patterns in some areas, but it was also marked by flat business volumes, excess truck capacity and rising operational costs.
NielsenIQ and Sephora partner to offer complete view of beauty market
New deal democratizes access to data for beauty brands across U.S. and Canada.
Poll: Consumers see product quality declining as prices rise
Poll respondents criticized businesses for passing along higher costs, including capitalizing on tariffs to pad profits, while delivering poorer perceived quality.
U.S. consumer confidence rebounds in May, lifting retail outlook
The rebound was primarily fueled by enhanced consumer expectations following the May 12 announcement of a partial halt on tariffs targeting Chinese imports.