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Discount Retailers See Sales Upticks as Paycheck-to-Paycheck Shoppers Trade Down
Discount Retailers See Sales Upticks as Paycheck-to-Paycheck Shoppers Trade Down
June 10, 2024  |  Retail

As inflation continues to erode purchasing power, financially unstable consumers, squeezed by higher prices on everything from groceries to gasoline, are increasingly turning to discount...

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Dollar Tree CEO: Stores See 2.1% Hike in Foot Traffic But Lower Average Purchase
Dollar Tree CEO: Stores See 2.1% Hike in Foot Traffic But Lower Average Purchase
June 05, 2024  |  Earnings

Dollar Tree has seen an increase in foot traffic to its stores, but those consumers aren’t buying as much. The retailer, which also is the...

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Walmart and Amazon Lead Retail’s Biggest Moments of 2024
Walmart and Amazon Lead Retail’s Biggest Moments of 2024
May 27, 2024  |  Retail

As we approach the middle of the year, here are five of the major ways that the retail landscape has changed in 2024 so far....

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Packaged Food Sellers Emphasizing Value for First Time Since Pandemic
Packaged Food Sellers Emphasizing Value for First Time Since Pandemic
April 08, 2024  |  Retail

Makers and retailers of packaged foods and drinks are reportedly emphasizing value and discounts to a greater degree than they’ve done since the pandemic. This...

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Retailer Concerns About Organized Crime Escalate Amid Ongoing Losses
Retailer Concerns About Organized Crime Escalate Amid Ongoing Losses
March 18, 2024  |  Retail

As retailers face ongoing margin pressures from a difficult economic environment, many are growing increasingly concerned about the losses they may be accruing from theft...

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Dollar Tree Woos Affluent Shoppers as Savings Dwindle
Dollar Tree Woos Affluent Shoppers as Savings Dwindle
March 13, 2024  |  Earnings

As even affluent consumers see their spending power diminish, Dollar Tree is making gains with high-income shoppers, even as the business on the whole faces...

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Family Dollar Parent Plans to Shutter Nearly 1,000 Stores
Family Dollar Parent Plans to Shutter Nearly 1,000 Stores
March 13, 2024  |  Retail

Dollar Tree says it plans to close nearly of its 1,000 Family Dollar locations. The discount retailer announced the closures with its earnings report Wednesday (March 13), saying that a...

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Consumers Increasingly Trade Down to Less Expensive Retailers
Consumers Increasingly Trade Down to Less Expensive Retailers
February 14, 2024  |  Consumer Insights

While many of consumers’ cost-conscious behaviors in response to inflation are easing slightly, retail shoppers are increasingly switching to lower-cost stores. By the Numbers For...

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Competition for Consumers’ Grocery Spending Heats up Among Discount Retailers
Competition for Consumers’ Grocery Spending Heats up Among Discount Retailers
December 13, 2023  |  Economy

After years of trade-down in grocery and discount retailers’ consequent efforts to woo consumers with their food and beverage offerings, the space has grown significantly...

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