Bain projects $975B in holiday sales
Survey finds consumers will shop more in-store this year than last.
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Report: Commerce, media, data converge in the store
A trend toward hybrid spaces that fuse shopping with media, entertainment, and personalization.
Delivery drives U.S. e-grocery market to new heights
Online grocery sales hit a new high last month, with Delivery and Ship-to-Home driving double-digit growth. Pickup was the only channel to decline.
FMI report: E-commerce fueling private brand growth and innovation
Nearly 85% of private brand assortments are now available online, a sharp rise in digital accessibility.
PwC Holiday Outlook 2025: Shoppers cut back
Holiday spending is expected to decline by 5%, with Gen Z leading the cutbacks. Traditions endure, while value, food, and gift cards define the season.
Independent retailers show optimism, Toast survey finds
Results highlight a resilient sector that is focused on smart growth, technology adoption, and enhancing the customer experience.
FMI: Shared meals are healthy meals
Family meals are 'the foundation for a healthy nation' and contribute to making America a more civil society.
Consumer confidence drops in August as shoppers pull back
While consumers’ views of business conditions improved slightly, the report signaled softening demand in key retail categories.
Consumers split on tariffs as grocery price worries climb
Nearly eight in 10 Americans say they’ve noticed higher grocery prices, with 42% “very concerned” about tariff-driven increases.
FMI report: Shoppers embrace food routines and shared meals this fall
Americans continue to enjoy grocery shopping, cook more at home, and embrace mealtime traditions that bring people together.
U.S. dietary supplements testing market set for strong growth through 2030
Functional claims testing is expected to be the fastest-growing segment due to consumer demand for evidence-based benefits.
Cross-shopping defines new era of retail competition
Placer.ai finds shoppers aren’t abandoning legacy giants but expanding retail routines, fueling a fragmented marketplace where value-focused chains win on specific shopping missions.
RangeMe Top Brands: Health & Beauty Care
Discover the RangeMe Top 50 Health & Beauty Care brands and more at RangeMe.com.
Fueling change: How C-stores are reinventing themselves
The modern convenience store is no longer defined by the pump. Fresh food, singles and shifting shopper habits are changing the industry’s future.
U.S. e-grocery sales hit $10B in July and set household penetration record
A record 81 million U.S. households, about 61%, purchased groceries online in July.
Circana forecasts continued U.S. food and beverage resilience
“The CPG industry must strategically identify ways to stimulate demand and remain profitable.”