The Census Bureau's Advance Retail Sales Report for March showed a surge in consumer spending last month, with headline sales rising 1.4%. Advance estimates of U.S. retail and food services sales for ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Pam Danziger reports on retail, focused on the luxury consumer market. American consumers defied expectations in June – typically ...

US retail sales showed surprising strength during the back-to-school season – a sign that Trump’s tariffs haven’t yet cowed shoppers as the Federal Reserve weighs a decision on cutting rates.

The pandemic may have hit retail five years ago, but its impacts came in wave after relentless wave for months after that. Immediate, dramatic effects — including widespread staff furloughs and the ...

By Iulian Ernst in Bucharest Romania’s retail sales volume (chart) declined by 2.3% quarter-on-quarter (q/q) in the third ...

U.S. retail sales rebounded in June in a broad advance, potentially tempering some concerns about a retrenchment in consumer spending. The value of retail purchases, not adjusted for inflation, ...

US retail sales fell for a second straight month in May, suggesting anxiety over tariffs and personal finances prompted consumers to pull back after an early-year spending rush. The value of retail ...

Retail sales cooled slightly on a monthly basis in September after a solid summer, but year-over-year increases remained solid as retailers charge into the holiday season, according to the latest ...

Retail spending — one of the key drivers in the economy — saw its biggest jump in more than two years during March, as more people rushed to buy cars and other big-ticket items ahead of President ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Kevin covers retail, airports, and the global traveling shopper. In its glory years, the travel retail channel had it easy: annual ...

WASHINGTON, Feb 14 (Reuters) - U.S. retail sales dropped by the most in nearly two years in January, likely weighed down by frigid temperatures, wildfires and motor vehicle shortages, suggesting a ...

The latest report documenting sales at independent jewellery stores in Australia has revealed a remarkable spike during ...