Consumer Attitudes & Behavior

Sam's Club Boosts Membership Engagement

The expanded effort is designed to enhance engagement with shoppers as part of the Member's Mark product development process.
NRF: Immigration A Key To Slowing Inflation

National Retail Federation Chief Economist Jack Kleinhenz said new workers coming to the U.S. helped fill open jobs and minimized wage-related price hikes.
Report: Specialty Foods Help Retailers Drive Loyalty, Boost Margins

Research from the Specialty Food Association reveals consumers are willing to visit additional retailers to find the products they want.
Majority of Americans Planning To Celebrate Memorial Day

A new survey by Numerator revealed that 57% of consumers will spend time over the holiday weekend welcoming the start of summer.
Functionality Gives Non-Alcoholic Beverage Segment A Boost

NIQ's Sherry Frey provides insight into the type of products consumers are buying and how retailers are working to meet their ever-changing demands.
Most Consumers Say Store Brand, Name Brand Allergy Meds The Same

A new survey from Numerator revealed that 72% of shoppers who purchased OTC allergy medications have no brand preference.
Import Volume Remains Strong At U.S. Ports

The National Retail Federation forecasts continued strong movement of imports through the summer and early fall.
U.S. Economy Growth Slows In Q1, But Resiliency Remains

A new report from the National Retail Federation shows consumers are tapping the brakes on spending.

Store Brands Spotlight Episode 25: The Trader Joe's Shopper