What are consumers’ holiday intentions? New study gives a full breakdown
Circana's annual Holiday Purchase Intentions study reveals valuable insights on how consumer behavior is changing and more.
Housing starts gain unexpectedly, despite high interest rates
Despite elevated mortgage rates averaging above 7%, single-family starts posted a gain in September.
Gen Z is not shopping the way we thought they would
New research has found that Gen Z consumers are shopping in a way that is counterintuitive to their digitally native reputation.
Survey hints at how home can grab some of that higher holiday spending
Holiday shoppers are expected to spend an average of $1,652 this year with some of that going toward non-gift home purchases.
Furniture remains off pace in September, but decline not as steep
The Department of Commerce's advance monthly estimates say the category didn't match 2022's figures but didn't slip as far as recent months.
Consumers make less space in their wallets for home-related purchases
Just how much has expected U.S. consumer spending for home-related products decreased over the past couple of years?
Was the Big Deal Days event a big deal? Amazon seems to think so
Amazon is declaring its two-day sales event a success based on sales of more than 25 million items with same-day or next-day delivery.
Affluent soccer moms? Niche groups could lead furniture buying next year
Furniture retailers can look to specific consumer demographic groups to fuel furniture sales next year, according to a new Provoke survey.