More than half of U.S. consumers planning to shop the July 11-12 sales event say they'll spend the same amount as they did in 2022, and 23% expect to spend more, according to a report from Slickdeals.
As elevated prices persist, overall U.S. retail spending on non-essential general merchandise and CPGs increased 2%, despite a decline in unit sales, according to market research firm Circana.
Recent retail news includes Walmart targeting new moms and Amazon doubling down on pets; meanwhile Instacart is offering an Ads Academy that allows brands to make the most of the platform's capabilities.
Select Best Buy locations will offer a dedicated brand experience, including dynamic videos, educational information and the ability to see, touch and try on a variety of Oura smart rings.
