US consumer watchdog signs come down at Washington HQ
Signage marking the Washington headquarters of the U.S. Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the consumer watchdog in the Trump administration's crosshairs, came down overnight, according to a ...
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Should brands compensate consumers for their data?
As brands increasingly adopt tactics to collect first-party data, questions arise about the value of compensating consumers ...
Consumer stocks are the biggest losers in the S&P 500 after disappointing Walmart guidance
Consumer-focused stocks were the worst performers on the S&P 500 on Thursday after Walmart Inc.'s earnings guidance left investors disappointed. The consumer discretionary sector was the worst ...
Stocks saw some pressure because Walmart guidance renewed worries about consumers
U.S. stocks wavered Thursday after a strong run, as weak guidance from Walmart underlined nagging worries about the health of ...
Walmart rolled through 2024, but uncertainty about consumers and tariffs seep into year ahead
Walmart delivered another year of strong sales and profits with its competitive prices an increasingly strong magnet for ...
Stock market today: Asia shares trade mixed as China benchmarks surge while others slip
Asian shares were mixed Friday after a sharp slide for Walmart helped pull Wall Street off record highs. In Japan, where ...
Analysts’ Opinions Are Mixed on These Consumer Goods Stocks: PepsiCo (PEP) and JM Smucker (SJM)
Companies in the Consumer Goods sector have received a lot of coverage today as analysts weigh in on PepsiCo (PEP – Research Report) and JM ...
Walmart's lower-than-expected guidance may mean consumer spending is slowing
Walmart’s lower-than-expected guidance is a warning that U.S. consumer spending is slowing, said Brian Mulberry, client ...
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Chinese bubble tea chain Mixue aims to raise HK$3.45 billion in Hong Kong IPO
CHINA’S largest bubble tea and drinks firm, Mixue Group, is seeking to raise HK$3.45 billion (S$592 million) in a Hong Kong ...
New Lily AI Consumer Research Reveals Product Details, or Lack Thereof, Are a Problem for Retailers
80% of respondents said they’ve given up on an online search, and over 65% believe retailers use descriptions that make it challenging for them ...
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IC’s vision for a more resilient and inclusive insurance industry
The Philippines’ insurance industry is one of the country’s budding sectors driven by financial inclusion efforts, digital innovations, and increasing consumer awareness. Tasked to strengthen and ...
Sightly more Americans apply for unemployment benefits last week, but layoffs remain relatively low
Slightly more Americans applied for jobless benefits last week, but layoffs remained in the same recent healthy range. The number of Americans filing for jobless benefits rose by 5,000 to 219,000 for ...