Consumer Spending

Retail Sales Beat Forecasts, Spiking Highest Level Since June
Retail Sales Beat Forecasts, Spiking Highest Level Since June
October 16, 2020  |  Economy

Monthly retail sales hit $549.3 billion, up 1.9 percent in September, the biggest spike in three months, and the fifth month of increases, according to...

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Retail Sales, Card Data Point To Continued Consumer Spending Rebound
Retail Sales, Card Data Point To Continued Consumer Spending Rebound
October 16, 2020  |  Economy

The latest retail sales numbers indicate U.S. consumer spending is up, with increases in categories across the board.  Get the Full Story Complete the form...

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Study Shows Americans Struggling As Savings Dry Up
Study Shows Americans Struggling As Savings Dry Up
October 16, 2020  |  Economy

Seven months into the worldwide pandemic, Americans are facing empty savings accounts, reduced unemployment benefits and no relief in sight, according to an Oct. 16...

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Apple Hopes 5G iPhones Will Boost China Sales
Apple Hopes 5G iPhones Will Boost China Sales
October 14, 2020  |  Retail

Apple is hoping its new 5G iPhones will help it bridge a gap in sales in China, where it has been beaten out by rivals...

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Bank Of America Says Consumer Spending Is Up, Card And Mortgage Delinquencies Down
Bank Of America Says Consumer Spending Is Up, Card And Mortgage Delinquencies Down
October 14, 2020  |  Banking

Bank of America (BofA) said on Wednesday (Oct. 14) that it is seeing a full restoration of customer spending, along with declines in delinquencies on...

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Wine Consumers Get A Healthy Pour Out Of The Pandemic
Wine Consumers Get A Healthy Pour Out Of The Pandemic
October 14, 2020  |  Retail

There are a lot of things consumers haven’t been able to do during the pandemic – like go to concerts, sit in a movie theater...

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Consumers Embrace Debit Amid Ongoing Uncertainty
Consumers Embrace Debit Amid Ongoing Uncertainty
October 14, 2020  |  Next-Gen Debit

When the chips are down, consumers love and trust their debit cards. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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Trends In Retail Technology And Consumer Spending
Trends In Retail Technology And Consumer Spending
October 14, 2020  |  Today In Data

Data shows a cautious population living paycheck to paycheck, ready for conservative holiday spending. In retail, the need to simplify, integrate and bring gift card and loyalty...

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PayPal Launches Pay in 3 In The UK In Time For Holiday Shopping
PayPal Launches Pay in 3 In The UK In Time For Holiday Shopping
October 14, 2020  |  Buy Now Pay Later

There was already wide speculation before the pandemic about the U.S. economy’s future and how long the good times then underway could last. Get the...

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