Macy's has been on a roll, beating sales predictions for the third quarter in a row. This is the best growth they've seen in over three years. The company is feeling confident and has even raised its full-year sales and earnings outlook. They now expect to make between $2 and $2. 20 per share, up fr
China's consumer habits are changing fast. People are spending more on services than on physical goods. This shift is big news for businesses, both local and foreign. Experts say this trend is here to stay. Living spaces in China are smaller than in many Western countries. This makes it harder to b
Black Friday online shopping reached a new high. Americans spent $11. 8 billion online. This is a 9. 1% increase from last year. Adobe Analytics shared this data. They track over 1 trillion U. S. retail site visits. The spending spree did not stop there. Shoppers are expected to spend $5. 5 billion
Black Friday has changed a lot in recent years. People are now shopping online more than ever. In fact, shoppers spent a whopping $8. 6 billion online on Black Friday. This is a big jump from last year. Online sales went up by 9. 4%. That's a lot of money spent from the comfort of home. Why are peo
The U. S. economy is feeling a bit shaky, but that isn't stopping shoppers from gearing up for Black Friday. Even with worries about tariffs and a recent drop in consumer confidence, people are still ready to spend. Companies are feeling the pinch from tariffs on imported goods. Some have chosen to
This year, Black Friday is more than just a shopping event; it's a strategy for many to cope with rising prices. With the cost of everyday items like food, housing, and energy going up, people are on the lookout for discounts on everything from household essentials to electronics and toys. Gone are
Retail stocks are not all performing equally in the current economy. Some are doing well, while others are struggling. Walmart is one of the winners. It beat expectations and raised its forecast. This shows it is attracting shoppers from different income levels. Home Depot and Lowe's had mixed resu
People are changing how they spend money, and it's affecting big stores. High earners are now looking for deals, not just luxury items. They're eating at places like McDonald's and Applebee's more often. Even rich shoppers are buying cheaper brands or going to stores like Walmart and Dollar General.
McDonald's is doing something interesting. While many restaurants are struggling, they are finding ways to get more customers to spend money. They have been offering deals and new food items. This has helped them increase sales, even when other places are seeing fewer customers. The restaurant worl
Halloween isn't just about tricks and treats anymore. It's become a huge money-maker. Experts say Americans will spend a whopping $13. 1 billion this year. That's a big jump from last year. Why? Because Halloween has turned into a whole season of fun. People are spending more on costumes, decoratio
