Consumers

PYMNTS reported this week that its survey found just 40% of American consumers are "planners," meaning their strategy for money was more foresighted.

Big Lots stores in nine states resume operations after bankruptcy, with Variety Wholesalers planning a grand opening celebration and exploring more acquisitions.

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Joann Inc.’s move to stop taking gift cards after Feb. 28 has angered some of the crafts retailer’s customers as the company winds down its operations.

The production of eggs in the United States dropped by 4% in November, according to the USDA, as prices of eggs continue to rise alongside bird flu cases.

Storch Advisors CEO Gerald Storch told FOX Business he has low expectations for this year's holiday shopping season, telling Maria Bartiromo shoppers are "running out of money."

Consumers' Research warns that Tether, a stablecoin, poses a threat to U.S. financial controls, urging caution until a full audit is done. Tether strongly denies these claims.

RFD-TV's Scott Shellady warned the downward trajectory for dollar stores is a bad indicator for the U.S. economy, showing that consumers are "tapped out."

A group of Republican state attorneys general is demanding answers from the Chinese e-commerce company Temu, alleging "disturbing" business practices.

New research from Edelman shows consumers increasingly buy, choose or avoid brands based on their politics, presenting challenges and opportunities for marketers.

Consumer Reports conducted a study on kids' snacks like Serenity Kids and LesserEvil puffs and discovered the presence of elevated levels of lead.

The price of Easter essentials, including eggs and candy, remains at near-historic highs as millions of Americans plan to gather with their families.

The Consumer Product Safety Commission is recalling at least 29,000 Honeywell-manufactured fire detectors with strobe lights due to low-frequency sounders.

The Biden administration is expected to again delay its long-awaited ban on menthol cigarettes, with officials citing political pressures leading into 2024.

Global retailer Abercrombie & Fitch has been accused in a lawsuit of enabling former chief executive Mike Jeffries to run an alleged sex-trafficking operation for years.

Hershey announced quarterly sales and profit on Thursday, riding on benefits from higher prices of its chocolates and candies at a time when demand has slowed.

JetBlue will include new flights to Dublin, Ireland, and Edinburgh, Scotland, beginning in 2024 as part of the air carrier’s transatlantic expansion taking on other bigger airline rivals.