Going shopping used to be known as “retail therapy.” Indeed, research has shown that traditional brick-and-mortar shopping can ease sadness, at least temporarily, and give people a sense of control.

Despite a slowdown in e-commerce sales the past two years, global online retail sales are expected to grow from $4.4 trillion in 2023 to $6.8 trillion by 2028 at an 8.9% compound annual growth rate, ...

Corcoran Harel, 53, who lives in the Los Angeles area and runs Pretty Ripe, a lifestyle newsletter for women over 40, has been shopping online for years. She relishes the ability ...

Parent company WHP said in a press release that the relaunch will include both a bricks-and-mortar and online offering. According to emails leaked to The Sunday Times, Amazon and tech firms are among ...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Forrester (Nasdaq: FORR) forecasts that total global online retail sales will grow from $4.4 trillion in 2023 to $6.8 trillion by 2028 at an 8.9% compound annual ...

On Oct 17, the Department of Commerce reported that retail sales in September increased 0.7% month over month, significantly beating the consensus estimate of 0.3%. Moreover, the metric for August was ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Clara covers consumer brands shaping tomorrow's retail landscape. A new study by research firm Forrester forecasts that e-commerce ...

These companies may or may not beat the market, but they aren't going to be disrupted anytime soon.

The American consumer just keeps on keeping on. The latest retail sales figures came in better than expected: up 0.6% in August, after a similar monthly gain in July. That’s despite falling consumer ...

Turns out the mall never actually lost — it just waited for you to come ...

FTI Consulting research has charted the continued e-commerce growth in the years following the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2022, the firm predicted that e-commerce sales would exceed $1.07 ...