Survey details importance of optimizing pre- and post-purchase experiences.
Shake Shack, Paris Baguette and apparel brand DUER plan expansions in country.
But reorganizations, not liquidations, chosen by most troubled companies.
Stores seek to avoid overstocking.
"The underlying fundamentals in the consumer economy remain on solid footing," says NRF President and CEO Matthew Shay.
Upswing during pandemic leveling off as bricks and mortar proves it's "still the best play."
Large brands opt to put smaller stores in outlying areas.
Saks survey finds clothing and shoe buys for travel a high priority.
Study IDs 10 top-performing brands operating in select areas of the U.S.
Report on consumer sentiment details key factors driving shopping behavior despite rising prices.
Retailers' live shopping channels, curbside pickup and robot delivery struggle to stay relevant.
But staffers even more worried about such scarcity’s impact on their work lives.
Consumers lack patience in physical stores, new survey suggests.
The Mastercard SpendingPulse report spotlighted the jewelry and restaurant sectors due to their impressive performances.
Industry’s uptick part of unexpectedly large surge in overall employment.
But major obstacles remain, including high installation costs and privacy concerns.
Many still not making the connection between employee shortages and employee experiences.
Figures reflect a slide into recession, economist says.
Bodegas, c-stores, liquor stores and similar urban retailers saw receipts grow by almost 10 percent from a year earlier.
Stores are in California, Colorado, Hawaii and Maryland.
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