Wild swings in margin estimates under RIM calculations led Walmart executives to pull their profit guidance in May.

A new survey from the National Retail Federation reveals that shoppers are already spending for the back-to-school season.

Olga González, gemologist and communications strategist, examines how rising tariffs and shifting global trade policies are ...

Tariff-driven uncertainty isn’t just a cost or supply chain concern; it’s also a marketing communications challenge.

Inflation increased slightly in the Seattle area in June, reflecting the impact of tariffs on imported goods and higher costs of necessities like food and energy.

Tariffs in June 2025 significantly raised consumer prices, especially in categories like automobiles, apparel, electronics, ...

The governor of the Bank of England has warned that US tariffs could risk “fragmenting the world economy”. Appearing at ...

With U.S. tariffs looming by August 1, global markets face uncertainty. President Trump warns of higher tariffs if trade ...

We’re past the Fourth of July, which marks the official second half of the year. For retailers, this also means the beginning ...

US retail sales had a major comeback, rising 0. 6% month over month to $720. 1 billion. This performance far outperformed market projections, which had forecasted a modest 0. 1% increase. This ...

Michigan State research offers data sources from firm-level trade records to import/export price indexes and sector-specific ...

China's economy expanded by 5.2% in Q2, slightly surpassing expectations despite U.S. tariffs. Analysts forecast limited ...