Consumer spending continues to be “solid” as US retailers, including clothing stores, reported increased sales in October ...

US retail sales climbed in October, reflecting strong consumer sentiment as shoppers prepared for the end-of-year holidays.

US still has the shutdown blues; Japan turns more optimistic; China car sales rise again; German sentiment stays up; Aussie ...

UK retail sales saw their weakest growth since May last month, as consumers appeared to hold off on spending for Black Friday ...

The world's biggest retailer of IKEA furniture reported a rise in annual profit on Tuesday, while it tries to bring back cash-strapped consumers, and said it had raised prices in the U.S. less than ...

Canadian apparel sales rose 9.3% in 2025, defying recession fears as strong domestic spending and younger consumers fueled ...

In early Tuesday trading, the FTSE 100 climbed by 1% to 9,892.04, setting a new intraday high as positive company earnings ...

Traders increased wagers on BOE rate cuts after the data, and are now pricing in more than an 80% chance of a move at the ...

In the depths of the pandemic just a few short years ago, malls and brick-and-mortar retail in general were in dire straits, ...

US stocks were mixed on Tuesday, as the blue-chip Dow index jumped to notch a new all-time high close, fueled by optimism that Washington may soon end the record-breaking government shutdown. Tech ...

Retailers are preparing for a holiday season clouded by tariffs, inflation and economic uncertainty. Consumers will see higher prices, fewer deep discounts and tighter inventory in some categories.

The low-profile supermarket executive told fund managers she was focused on growing private label sales and overhauling the ...