Consumer Spending and Retail• October 5, 2026 • Iffa Jayyana The Long Road to 2%: Why the Federal Reserve is Tempering Expectations for Inflation Relief By Jim Tyson, CFO Dive Published: October 1, 2026 The path to price stability in the United States…
Luxury Travel and Lifestyle• October 5, 2026 • Lina Hope The Fall and Potential Rise of a Retail Icon: Inside the Saks Global Transformation Long before the era of predictive algorithms and personalized digital feeds, the experience of luxury was defined by…
Consumer Spending and Retail• October 4, 2026 • Layla Zulfa KnitWell Group Signals Digital Evolution with Appointment of Angelica Munson as Chief Digital Officer In a strategic move designed to fortify its competitive standing in an increasingly digitized retail landscape, KnitWell Group—the…
Consumer Spending and Retail• October 4, 2026 • Siti Muinah The Great Retrenchment: Why U.S. Retailers Are Abandoning Massive Seasonal Hiring Goals As the autumn leaves turn and the retail sector braces for the critical fourth-quarter sprint, a significant shift…
Consumer Spending and Retail• October 3, 2026 • Asep Darmawan The AI-First Consumer: How Generative Intelligence is Redefining Retail Loyalty In the rapidly shifting landscape of digital commerce, a new intermediary has emerged between the brand and the…
Consumer Spending and Retail• October 3, 2026 • Nana Muazin The Retail Weekly Brief: From Print Revivals to the Politics of Purchase Intent The retail landscape is shifting beneath our feet, defined by a curious tension between nostalgia-driven marketing and a…
Consumer Spending and Retail• October 3, 2026 • Laily UPN Nike’s Long Road to Recovery: Inside the Retail Giant’s Struggle for Relevance For decades, Nike stood as the undisputed titan of the global athletic apparel industry—a brand synonymous with innovation,…
Consumer Spending and Retail• October 2, 2026 • Nana Muazin Ikea Retrenches: Retail Giant Reevaluates Smaller-Format Strategy Amid D.C.-Area Closures By Caroline Jansen Published October 2, 2026 Ikea, the world’s largest furniture retailer, is undertaking a significant strategic…
Consumer Spending and Retail• October 2, 2026 • Suro Senen Levi Strauss & Co. Appoints Skechers Veteran John Vandemore as New CFO to Spearhead $10 Billion Growth Strategy By Retail Dive Editorial Team Published October 1, 2026 In a major leadership shakeup, Levi Strauss & Co.…
Consumer Spending and Retail• October 1, 2026 • Dwi Wanna Meta Expands ‘Muse’ AI Agent to Small Businesses Amid Growing Friction with E-commerce Giants By Technology Desk Meta Platforms Inc. has officially announced the expansion of "Muse," its sophisticated artificial intelligence agent,…