The Big Picture Overall retail sales notched up by 0.3% in May compared to April,
When AI Meets Retail: Opening New Possibilities
While the emergence of ChatGTP has pushed artificial intelligence (AI) into the headlines, this technology
May ’23 Retail Report: Shoppers Shake Off Uncertainty
The Big Picture Overall retail sales rose by 0.4% last month, coming in equal to
Are Luxury Goods Just for the Mega Rich?
Since China lifted its COVID-related lockdowns earlier this year, the luxury market has rebounded. Chinese
April ’23 Retail Report: Rising Inventory Levels Bring Risk
The Big Picture March’s inflation figure of 5% growth was the lowest rate in two
Hard or Soft Landing? It’s Time to Perform a Stress Test
Now that one of the longest sales streaks we’re ever recorded has begun to cool,
March 2023 Retail Report: Sales Cycle Starts to Flatten
The Big Picture It has been a bumpy few weeks in the U.S. economy, with
Did Pandemic-Related Retail Tech Investments Pay Off?
When the world shut down in the early months of 2020 many retailers looked to
Feb. ’23 Retail Report: Jan. Sales Jump Adds to Uncertainty
The Big Picture Recent U.S. economic indicators point to continued strength in spending and employment,
Why Menswear Made Gains Over Women’s Wear Last Year
Over the last year and a half we’ve talked about the impressive momentum we’ve seen
