
The Big Picture As we wrap up the year, the economy continues to improve. The unemployment

While 2023 saw a slowdown from the post pandemic sales boom, business was still pretty decent.

The Big Picture Overall retail sales fell for the first time in seven months in October,

To the surprise of many, the post-pandemic sales momentum we saw in 2022 continued into this

The Big Picture Despite war abroad and government chaos at home, the U.S. consumer can’t seem

Starting your own retail business can come with a steep learning curve, even if you are

The Big Picture Overall retail sales grew faster than expected in August, up 0.6% compared to

The holiday season is quickly upon us so it’s a good time to check in with

The Big Picture Even though inflation ticked up slightly last month, recording a 3.2% increase for

Hefty credit card processing fees are an unfortunate fact of life for most retailers, but that

The Big Picture Overall retail sales continue to be steady this summer, with June representing a

Meteorologists are already warning that 2023 looks to be the hottest year on record, and the
