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Consumer splurge spending drives sales

Consumer splurge spending drives sales

In its latest paper, “For Consumers, Splurges Aren’t Just Lipstick,” based on the ongoing Global State of the Consumer Index, Deloitte asked consumers in 23 countries if they were making purchases to treat themselves, then created a database with nearly 150,000 consumer descriptions of their splurge

Consumer splurge spending drives sales

Consumer splurge spending drives sales

In its latest paper, “For Consumers, Splurges Aren’t Just Lipstick,” based on the ongoing Global State of the Consumer Index, Deloitte asked consumers in 23 countries if they were making purchases to treat themselves, then created a database with nearly 150,000 consumer descriptions of their splurge

NRF sees record Mother’s Day spending

NRF sees record Mother’s Day spending

Consumers plan to spend $35.7 billion on Mother’s Day this year, nearly $4 billion more than last year’s record of $31.7 billion, according to a survey released today by the National Retail Federation (NRF) and Prosper Insights & Analytics.

NRF sees record Mother’s Day spending

NRF sees record Mother’s Day spending

Consumers plan to spend $35.7 billion on Mother’s Day this year, nearly $4 billion more than last year’s record of $31.7 billion, according to a survey released today by the National Retail Federation (NRF) and Prosper Insights & Analytics.

Walmart Health centers to open in Oklahoma

Walmart Health centers to open in Oklahoma

Four Walmart Health centers are opening in the Oklahoma City area this year, Walmart said Wednesday. The openings mark the third state Walmart Health is entering in 2024, in addition to Missouri and Arizona. It has already established a presence in Texas.

NACDS elects 2023-2024 officers, welcomes new members to board

NACDS elects 2023-2024 officers, welcomes new members to board

PALM BEACH, Fla. – During the National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) Annual Meeting, NACDS elected new officers and one newly elected board of directors member for the coming year. Additionally, NACDS re-elected six board of directors members whose terms were set to expire.

Walmart+ campaign targets new moms

Walmart+ campaign targets new moms

Walmart plans to give away as many as 20,000 free one-year Walmart+ memberships to new moms as part of its new “Mother of All Savings Memberships” campaign. The campaign promotes a Walmart+ membership as the ultimate mom hack.

Bed Bath & Beyond files for bankruptcy protection

Bed Bath & Beyond files for bankruptcy protection

Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. said Sunday that it had filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection and plans to “implement an orderly wind down of its businesses while conducting a limited marketing process to solicit interest in one or more sales of some or all of its assets.” To facilitate this process,

Annual Meeting marks NACDS’ 90th anniversary

Annual Meeting marks NACDS’ 90th anniversary

PALM BEACH, Fla. – Leaders of the National Association of Chain Drug Stores (NACDS) on Sunday addressed a high-energy and robust audience of retailer and supplier members at the 2023 NACDS Annual Meeting, in the Association’s 90th Anniversary year.