Holiday Spending Up 3.8%, Mastercard Figures ShowSolid spending during this holiday season underscored the strength seen from consumers throughout 2024. Six Trends That Could Impact Food & Beverages In 2025A new forecast from Lyons Magnus highlights the half-dozen flavors, ingredients, and colors that could have a major impact on what we eat and drink in the coming year. Holiday Shopping Starts Strong, NRF Says Figures from the Census Bureau and National Retail Federation show continued retail sales growth as consumers hit the stores for holiday gifts. NRF Forecasting Big Crowds For Super Saturday More than 157 million Americans are expected to shop for gifts on the final Saturday of the holiday shopping season, up from 141.9 million in 2024. Spicy Foods, Global Cuisine Seen As Key Frozen Food Drivers In 2025 The annual report from Conagra Foods highlights the frozen food trends to watch in the coming year. New Private Brands Helping Spur Growth A new report from Numerator shows gains in consumer trust in private brands as retailers continue adding new products High Value Meals, Comfort Food Lead 2025 Home Chef Cooking Trends The food delivery service outlines six consumer behaviors to keep an eye on in the new year. Globally-Inspired Flavors Seen As A Hot Beverage Trend In 2025 The annual report from Flavorman predicts tropical fruits and international spices could be a major factor in the category in the coming year. Shoppers Out In Force Over Thanksgiving Weekend A new National Retail Federation report estimates 197 million consumers shopped over the Thanksgiving weekend, with traffic at stores outpacing e-commerce. Full Body Wellness Highlights Natural Grocers Top 2025 Trends The company's team of experts highlights health-empowering practices to keep an eye on in the coming year. First Previous 5 6 7 8 9 Next Last
