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The newly updated food pyramid is unlikely to trigger an overnight transformation in how Americans eat. But over time, it ...

Remember the days when people would camp outside stores for the latest iPhone launch? That era appears to be behind us. The mobile device industry is experiencing a significant shift in consumer ...

As we enter the second half of this decade, consumer behavior continues to shift rapidly. There are many factors at play from rising consumer costs to higher digital engagement to an increased demand ...

It’s increasingly challenging for small businesses to keep up with consumer demands. Pre- and post-pandemic habits have merged, creating new consumer behaviors. I hesitate to call it “the new normal” ...

Plus500 reports Valentine's Day spending reached $27.5 billion in 2025, reflecting consumer resilience despite inflation, with a shift towards experiential gifts and online shopping.

In the ever-changing landscape of economic uncertainties, the third quarter of 2023 brought both challenges and glimpses of recovery in household finances. UK Finance‘s Household Finance Review, ...

Consumer behavior shows renewed caution after brief stability. Spending patterns are tightening again. These indicators appear across demographics and regions simultaneously. Here are seven indicators ...

This is the first in a series of monthly conversations between Nation’s Restaurant News and The NPD Group, exploring how the restaurant industry is recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic. While the ...

Growing regulatory action to combat so-called “dark patterns” used in web design to influence consumer choice has resulted in hundreds of millions of dollars in fines, and promises to continue to be ...