Retailers

Target slashing fall receipts as profit plummets 90%

Target Corp. continues cutting back on discretionary inventory to invest more in rapidly-growing frequency categories.

Business News

Furniture and home furnishings segment outpaces flat July for retail

The category was among many that made small gains in the month while the overall […]

Textiles

Sheets, towels and Monkeypox. Is another anti-viral textile boom on the horizon?

Declared a national health emergency on Aug. 4, Monkeypox cases in the U.S. surpassed 10,000 […]

Brands & Marketing

What can every retailer learn from Amazon? This startup is pitching the secret sauce

According to Littledata, home furnishings retailers need help when it comes to consumers adding products […]

Business News

Isn’t there any good news? Consumer prices creep downward

Gas prices decreased, but food prices increased – and the index for household furnishings rose, […]

Business News

Imports are down, but global supply chain challenges are far from over

After a booming spring season, import numbers look to be on the decline for the […]

Business News

Consumers cooler on home merchandise but still spending

Spending increases in July outpaced monthly year-over-year growth seen so far in 2022, with demand […]

Business News

Economy headed toward recession? NRF says no

Despite two consecutive quarters of decline, the National Retail Federation still expects healthy retail growth […]

Trends

3 key areas targeted as consumers shift spending priorities | Survey

Six months of inflationary pressures have consumers rethinking how they are budgeting their money – […]

Business News

As demand drops, Port of Savannah reports busiest month ever; how?

The Port of Savannah is handling the highest volume of ad hoc and new service […]