American shoppers ended the year with a burst of spending that surprised many forecasters, turning what had looked like a ...

In a recent earnings report, Walmart revealed that nearly three in 10 customers (30%) have annual household incomes exceeding ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joan Verdon is a veteran retail reporter based in Northern New Jersey. Holiday retail sales are expected to grow by 2.9% to 3.4% ...

Holiday shoppers in the U.S. showed resilience this season, with retail sales rising 3.8% year-over-year, according to Mastercard (MA) SpendingPulse. The growth exceeded the forecasted 3.2% increase ...

Every holiday season, we hear the buzz of internal celebrations, “Company XYZ Celebrates Record Black Friday!” Carts are full, conversion rates are up and execs breathe sighs of relief. But when the ...

The most successful food and beverage brands today aren’t choosing between digital and physical retail, they’re mastering ...

Certain retail and tech stocks typically perform well in July as companies hold promotional events during the summer. The SPDR S&P 500 ETF (SPY) and the Invesco QQQ Trust have both risen during the ...