Gas Prices Remain in the Slow LaneDecreased demand before the Memorial Day weekend is typical for this time of year, according to AAA. Retailers Seek Proactive & Balanced Approach to Technology InvestmentsThe fight for customers may now lie in personalization, community engagement and data analytics. Speed of Service Drives Fast Casual & QSR Performance Chains that invest in speed-focus technologies and solutions are increasing overall visitation. Consumer Interest Grows in Digital Gift Card Programs A new report finds a mobile-first strategy can help create innovative approaches to gift card selling and spending. Three Factors Drove Consumer Spending in March However, rising prices for services remains a problem. Decreasing Demand Stalls Rising Fuel Prices AAA 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. The Prepared-Food Picture Exclusive research finds purchase incidence at c-stores is up significantly from last year. First Previous 8 9 10 11 12 Next Last
