Insecure Consumers Crashing

Are Insecure Consumers Crashing Your E-commerce Revenue?

Marketers must build consumer confidence amid overwhelming e-commerce choices.

Inc. - 17h

Malls are using new restaurants to draw consumers as shopping centers reinvent themselves

Malls are adding new dining options, like Din Tai Fung and Eataly, to attract customers.

CNBC - 2d

How a government shutdown could affect consumers days before Christmas

If the government shuts down days before Christmas, holiday travel could see disruptions but holiday shipping would be spared.

NBC News - 1d

Consumer spending — the main engine of the economy — is humming during holiday season

Consumer spending rose fast enough in November to suggest a pretty good start to the holiday shopping season, but not enough to signal an acceleration in already fast U.S. economic growth.

MarketWatch - 1d

'Hope after horror' and Labour 'crashing the economy'

Gisèle Pelicot's bravery is honoured on many front pages, while the growth outlook also makes headlines.

BBC News - 2d

Malls are using new restaurants to draw consumers as shopping centers reinvent themselves

Malls used to be the destination for the buzziest stores.

NBC News - 2d

Seeing Low-Income Consumers Squeezed, Retailers Target $10 and Under Gifts

Inflation is still putting pressure on holiday budgets, which means more items with lower price points on shelves.

Inc. - 2d

Dour mood for German consumers unlikely to improve soon, survey finds

Yahoo News - 2d

Consuming arts and culture is good for health and wellbeing, research finds

Exclusive: Engaging with arts improves quality of life, increases productivity and creates financial ‘dividend’. Most people are familiar with the buzz that attending a memorable play, film, ...

The Guardian - 5d

Man arrested after boy, 2, died in crash

The two-year-old boy died and four adults were hurt in a crash involving a stolen car.

BBC News - 5d

Consumers Stock Up Ahead of Expected Trump Tariff Price Hikes

Polls indicate over a third of shoppers are spending more now, fearing Trump’s looming import duties will increase prices—a reaction that risks reigniting inflation.

Inc. - 5d

The Ubiquity of ‘Wicked’ Shows How Commercial Needs are Consuming Culture

The movie’s marketing push, involving 400 tie-ins with other brands, shows how our culture has become littered with increasingly formulaic and meaningless collaborations.

The New York Times - Dec. 14

Pair arrested after fairground ride crash are bailed

Two men, aged 55 and 21, are released on bail while the investigation into the incident continues.

BBC News - Dec. 14

'Miracle' Antonio is OK after car crash - Lopetegui

Julen Lopetegui says West Ham's players will visit Michail Antonio in hospital as he continues to recover after a "miracle" escape from a car crash.

BBC News - Dec. 13

Xi prioritises consumers over chips as concerns over growth mount

Readout from key policy meeting indicates government’s realisation of economic challenge

Financial Times - Dec. 13

Texas sues DuPont, 3M over 'forever chemicals' in consumer products

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) is suing companies that have historically made toxic “forever chemicals,” commonly referred to as PFAS, or products that contain them, alleging false ...

The Hill - Dec. 12

Consumer Finance Watchdog Caps Overdraft Fees as Banks Object

The CFPB caps fees at $5 per overdraft notice, saying banks have turned added fees into a profit center.

Inc. - Dec. 12

Consumers feeling inflation pinch this holiday shopping season

The Labor Department reported Wednesday that consumer prices rose 2.7% year-over-year in November. The news comes as consumers do their holiday shopping and the Federal Reserve weighs its final ...

CBS News - Dec. 12

Learning from the Ingenuity helicopter's crash landing on Mars

Engineers now say they understand the most likely cause of the Ingenuity helicopter's crash landing on Mars earlier this year.

CBS News - Dec. 11

Consumer Price Index indicates inflation rose 0.3% in November

The Consumer Price Index for November indicated inflation rose 0.3% month over month with some grocery prices increasing. NBC News’ Brian Cheung and Investopedia’s Editor-in-Chief Caleb Silver walk ...

NBC News - Dec. 11

How consumers can protect themselves against porch pirates this holiday season

A new consumer survey shows package thieves have stolen from 14 million Americans in just the last three months. National consumer correspondent Usher Quraishi shows how to protect yourself from ...

CBS News - Dec. 11

Accurately predicting the next crash is impossible

But we can weather downturns better by controlling our own biases

Financial Times - Dec. 11

If Trump adds tariffs, 'either way, there is a cost to consumers,' economist says

President-elect Donald Trump's tariff plan is expected to raise costs, especially for low and middle earners, experts said. But the scope of tariffs is unclear.

CNBC - Dec. 10

Consumer watchdog faces daunting future under Trump

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is headed for a rocky future under President-elect Trump. The powerful financial watchdog agency is in for a reckoning during a second Trump ...

The Hill - Dec. 9

Trump Says He Can’t Promise Tariffs Won’t Raise Consumer Prices

President-elect Donald Trump said in an interview that he wouldn’t make promises about the impact of his tariffs.

Inc. - Dec. 8

Trump 'can't guarantee' tariffs won't raise prices for consumers

President-elect Trump in a new interview that aired Sunday said he couldn't guarantee Americans would not pay more because of tariffs he has pledged to impose on imported goods. Trump, in an ...

The Hill - Dec. 8

Trump's tariffs: A tax on American consumers

President-elect Donald Trump has promised to impose across-the-board tariffs on imported goods from some allies and adversaries, claiming that foreign nations will pay such taxes to the U.S. ...

CBS News - Dec. 8

GB's Marchant crashes into London velodrome crowd

Racing is abandoned in the Track Champions League in London after British Olympic champion Katy Marchant and another rider crash over the barriers into the crowd.

BBC News - Dec. 7

U.S. consumer credit jumps in October as credit cards drive purchases

Total U.S. consumer credit surged in October, rising by $19.2 billion — the fastest pace since July.

MarketWatch - Dec. 6

Consumer sentiment rises in December, so do inflation concerns

Short-term inflation readings hit highest level in six months as Democrats worry higher inflation from tariffs

MarketWatch - Dec. 6

How Consumer Brands Are Preparing for Trump-Proposed Tariffs

Founders will be working overtime this holiday season on reconfiguring their supply chains away from China.

Inc. - Dec. 6

When consumers should buy electric cars

President-elect Donald Trump indicated that once in office, he plans on ending the consumer tax credit for electric vehicle purchases. Business Insider autos senior reporter Nora Naughton joins ...

CBS News - Dec. 5

Boeing plea deal tied to fatal crashes rejected

The deal undermines the court and involves "contradictory" diversity requirements, a judge ruled.

BBC News - Dec. 5

Dollar General posts sales beat despite protracted consumer restraint

Dollar General Corp.’s stock was unable to hold its early gains Thursday after the discount retailer’s fiscal third-quarter earnings showed a sales beat but a profit miss, as hurricanes disrupted ...

MarketWatch - Dec. 5

Black Friday showed consumers are still eager to spend — at the right price

Retailers again saw sales hit new heights from Thanksgiving to Cyber Monday, even as shoppers remain cautious about where and when to spend this holiday season.

NBC News - Dec. 5

Consumer watchdog wants FTC to investigate Oz for influencer marketing violations

A consumer advocacy group wants the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to open an investigation into whether Dr. Mehmet Oz violated influencer marketing rules by promoting products from a wellness and ...

The Hill - Dec. 3

$Evenepoel sustains several fractures in crash$

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