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It’s that time of year again. After weeks of indulging during parties, family gatherings and late-night snacking on leftovers, many consumers are sick of the sight of food and drink and want to ...

The Ordinary leads the consumer sentiment pillar for the third year in a row, bolstered by consumer perceptions of its efficacy and values, alongside strong purchase rates. Cerave and La Roche-Posay ...

The resilient U.S. consumer came through for retailers again in December, when sales growth topped 4% and most categories gained. It was the best rate of December growth since 2022, in line with the ...

What are consumers concerned about as the 2025 holiday season approaches? A new independent survey of 1,500 U.S. consumers reveals that 67% are concerned about rising prices, tariffs and inflation ...

Consumer sentiment has fallen and layoffs are rising, yet U.S. shoppers have fueled solid retail sales growth and turned out in large numbers during the five-day stretch from Thanksgiving Day through ...

Los Angeles shoppers take part in William Randolph Hearst's Buy In September campaign which supports President Roosevelt's National Recovery Administration program which seeks to stimulate business ...

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The consumer hasn’t stopped buying, but she’s more discerning about why, what and how much she’s spending, according to a new research report titled “The Squeeze Report: May 2026” from the Consumer ...

PCE data landed yesterday, and markets are still processing what it means for the consumer. The debate isn’t going away — GDP revisions, jobless claims, and Fed speakers are all still ahead this week.