Acquisitions aim to create a one-stop services hub despite a sluggish housing market.

The retailer is focused on faster delivery and grocery as key levers to capture store-based spending.

Clear value and experiential stores power standout gains.

Economic strain and trade turmoil accelerate secondhand adoption.

Airlines bulk up lie-flat and luxury seating tiers, but a broader pullback clouds the hospitality outlook.

Premium and value lines lift growth despite global uncertainty.

Sub-$3 deals and premium burgers target both price-sensitive and affluent customers.

82% try new brands with simple policies, but denials risk churn and backlash.

Reduced USPS volume could mean higher rates and tougher delivery economics for small and midsize retailers.

Tense price negotiations push brands to trim assortments or shift to the retailer’s marketplace.

Higher airfares and gas prices prompt consumers to rethink trips at home and abroad.

It aims to win lifelong family loyalty with new baby boutiques and concierge services.

New rules aim to curb misleading discounts ahead of Prime Day.

Virtual fitting rooms gain traction: More brands, including Levi’s and Zara, are relying on try-on tools to reduce returns.

States target app-only grocery deals as critics say they sideline seniors and low-income shoppers.

Europe and Canada lead pullback as tariffs and the war in the Middle East fuel anti-American sentiment.

The fast-food operator will hire up to 60,000 workers to lock in gains and try to establish itself as the top burger chain.

Kids 7–14 sway clothing, food, and digital buys as social media fuels early brand pull.

Adjacent business lines can drive growth, but only with proper integration.

Our latest scenario forecast expects higher gas prices to drive topline growth while sharply curbing discretionary spending.