Superdrug’s Profits Soar Amid Value Focus and Store Expansion
In a recent development, Superdrug's full-year pre-tax profits have surged by an impressive 22.6% to reach £136.8 million. This...
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England Lioness’ Euros Game Boosts Retail Sales by £100m
UK consumers are expected to spend nearly £100 million for England's first match against France in the women's Euro...
Shein and Temu Face Tariff Challenges, Amazon Gains Fast Fashion Market Share
Fast fashion giants Shein and Temu are facing challenges as heightened tariffs on China have led to price hikes,...
Ulta Beauty: Cautious Optimism Amid Recession-Proof Category
Ulta Beauty executives remain cautious about consumer spending for the rest of the year despite raising guidance slightly due...
Target Launches 10K Affordable Products Ahead of Summer Amid Economic Pressures
Target is gearing up for summer by slashing prices on thousands of items, including many under $20, as consumers...
Navigating Retail Pricing Amid Tariff Challenges
Retailers face a challenging landscape as tariffs impact pricing strategies, with many struggling to balance costs while keeping prices...
Small Businesses Face Major Challenges Amid Rising Tariffs
Anxiety is rising among small retailers and brands as the Trump administration escalates tariffs on China to a staggering...
NRF Predicts Slower Retail Sales Growth Amid Tariff Uncertainty and Inflation Fears
As tariffs drive up prices and create economic uncertainty, retail sales are expected to grow between 2.7% and 3.7%...
Slowing Consumer Spending and Rising Inflation: Impact on Economy and Fed’s Policy
Consumer spending inches up 0.1%, raising concerns over weak growth and inflation, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis....
Mother’s Day Spending Soars to £2.4bn in 2025
UK consumer spending on Mother's Day is expected to reach £2.4 billion this year, a 5% increase from last...