Three Factors Drove Consumer Spending in March However, rising prices for services remains a problem. Decreasing Demand Stalls Rising Fuel PricesAAA expects fluctuation as tensions in the Middle East impact the price of oil. Consumers Cite Price as Obstacle to Buying Green A new report also finds a high level of consumer skepticism over companies' dedication to environmental sustainability. Gen Z Is Driving Innovation in Alcoholic Beverages Circana: Younger drinkers prioritize convenience and novelty in the beverage alcohol category. Majority of Women Face Ageism in the Workplace Nearly eight in 10 women have experienced age-related discrimination, survey data shows. Working Women Cite Salary & Promotions Among Chief Concerns Despite setbacks, some signs of improvement for work-life balance and less stress come to light. Foodservice Drove In-Store Sales Growth at C-stores in 2023 The average convenience store rang up 45,312 transactions per month last year, according to NACS. Five Takeaways From CDA Marketplace 2024 Consumers are looking for value this year, as well as new products that cater to their dietary and flavor preferences. Food Retailers See Basket Lift With First-Party Ordering Platforms Online ordering represented more than a quarter of c-store and restaurant orders last year. Easter Spending Expected to Top $22B Spending on candy will reach $3.1 billion, according to National Retail Federation. First Previous 5 6 7 8 9 Next Last
