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E-Commerce
fromArchDaily
2 weeks ago

HumCustom Factory Exhibition Hall / OAOA Studio

Consumers are increasingly seeking personalized flexible production to meet diverse needs.
fromTheregister
2 weeks ago

Smartphones in doldrums due to crap demand and tariff woes

The global smartphone industry is facing a decline in shipments due to trade policy uncertainty and weak consumer demand.
fromEntrepreneur
2 weeks ago

These Are the Top 10 Automotive Franchises in 2025 | Entrepreneur

The automotive industry continues to evolve, driven by innovation, convenience and consumer demand for faster, more efficient service. In 2025, the top-performing automotive franchises aren't just changing oil or replacing tires - they're streamlining operations, leveraging mobile platforms and building strong brand loyalty.
Cars
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

What analysts and investors want to hear from CFOs this earnings season

CFOs face challenges from tariffs, consumer demand shifts, and market scrutiny during Q2 2025 earnings season.
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago

McDonald's Revives McCrispy Snack Wrap, Plus the Most Iconic Fast Food Items of All Time

The McCrispy Snack Wrap has been reintroduced to McDonald's menu on July 10, 2025, due to strong customer demand.
Food & drink
fromBuzzFeed
3 weeks ago

Social Media Has Influenced Consumerism And It's Impact Is Way Bigger Than Just A Matcha Shortage

Global matcha shortage is driven by overwhelming demand exacerbated by social media popularity.
fromFood & Beverage Magazine
3 weeks ago

Prairie Fresh Rolls Out Flavorful, Naturally Hardwood-Smoked Bacon Line Backed by Their Connected Food System

Prairie Fresh's bacon debut represents the extension of their connected food system philosophy into retail's competitive sector, featuring three varieties: Applewood Smoked, Hickory Smoked, and Hickory Smoked Thick Cut.
Food & drink
E-Commerce
fromInsideEVs
1 month ago

The Used EV Market Is Booming

Used electric vehicle sales are skyrocketing, with Americans expected to purchase over 100,000 used EVs in Q2 2023.
#electric-vehicles
Cars
fromInsideEVs
2 months ago

Americans Still Want EVs: Study

Demand for electric vehicles is steady despite uncertainty over tariffs and federal incentives.
A significant portion of the market shows intent to purchase EVs while actual sales lag behind.
fromFast Company
1 month ago

The anti-woke crowd won't kill purpose

In the market for goods and services, consumers of all ages are more likely to support brands with purpose built on sustainability, fair prices, good business practices, and positive contributions to society. People are willing to pay more for these products and services, and their willingness to engage with these brands over others increases each year.
Growth hacking
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

The original Cape Cod bracelet is famously hard to get. Now it's going online-only, ending a longtime tradition.

Eden Hand Arts is adapting to overwhelming demand by moving sales online after finding a ticketing system ineffective.
The ticketing system for the Cape Cod bracelet caused frustration among long-time customers.
#nintendo
fromGadgets 360
3 months ago
Gadgets

Nintendo Switch 2 Keeps Up Fast Pace With US Pre-Order Sellout

Nintendo's Switch 2 sells out pre-orders in the U.S. ahead of its June 5 release, indicating strong consumer demand.
fromGameSpot
3 months ago
Video games

Nintendo Warns Switch 2 Lottery Will Leave "Significant" Numbers Of Fans Disappointed In Japan

Nintendo's lottery sale for the Switch 2 in Japan will leave many applicants disappointed due to overwhelming demand.
Video games
fromEngadget
1 month ago

Nintendo sets record with 3.5 million Switch 2 units sold in four days

Nintendo's Switch 2 achieved record-breaking sales of 3.5 million units in its first four days.
Nintendo aims to sell 15 million Switch 2 consoles by March 2026.
Gadgets
fromGadgets 360
3 months ago

Nintendo Switch 2 Keeps Up Fast Pace With US Pre-Order Sellout

Nintendo's Switch 2 sells out pre-orders in the U.S. ahead of its June 5 release, indicating strong consumer demand.
fromGameSpot
3 months ago
Video games

Nintendo Warns Switch 2 Lottery Will Leave "Significant" Numbers Of Fans Disappointed In Japan

fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Should you be eating food products with fewer ingredients?

"For standard shoppers, it seems a lot, but for us with allergies, it's about normal. It's hard to find enjoyable things we can all eat."
SF food
Video games
fromSun Sentinel
1 month ago

Fans get in line, long lines, for highly anticipated launch of the Nintendo Switch 2

The Nintendo Switch 2 launch drew eager crowds worldwide as customers lined up for limited inventory amid high demand.
Cars
fromTESLARATI
1 month ago

SpaceX hits 500 Falcon launches with Starlink 11-22 mission

Tesla's vehicle lineup lacks a full-size SUV, creating a demand among consumers seeking larger family vehicles.
fromFast Company
1 month ago

The summer's biggest trend is a tariff-proof indulgence

This spring, Dubai chocolate officially made its way into the mainstream, appearing as a cookie at Crumbl, a shake at Shake Shack, a chocolate bar at Trader Joe's, a donut at Krispy Kreme, and a returning latte flavor at Dunkin'.
Silicon Valley food
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

Best Years For Gunmakers Since the 1980s

The U.S. has more civilian-owned guns than people, estimated between 392 million to over 500 million.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Popmart has paused all Labubu sales in the UK for safety reasons amid the blind box craze

Pop Mart's decision to pause physical Labubu sales in the UK comes due to overwhelming demand, resulting in long lines which could compromise the safety of customers.
London startup
US news
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

A pickled pepper maker knows exactly how hard it is to switch to natural food dyes

The Trump administration aims to eliminate harmful synthetic dyes from food, promoting natural alternatives.
The initiative is supported by FDA's efforts to encourage manufacturers towards all-natural coloring solutions.
fromFood & Beverage Magazine
2 months ago

Archer to Open Second Manufacturing Plant in Los Angeles to Meet Surging Demand for Meat Stick Business

The explosive growth of our meat stick products made increasing our production capabilities essential, and doing this in Los Angeles was an intentional choice.
Los Angeles
Cars
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

U.S. car prices, consumer demand surge in April after tariffs hit | CBC News

U.S. new-vehicle prices increased significantly in April primarily due to auto tariffs, impacting consumer behavior.
Inflation in car prices is driven by heightened demand amid expectations of future price hikes due to tariffs.
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago

More Bad News Coming From Ford on May 5th

Ford's ability to navigate tariffs and the shift toward electric vehicles is crucial, yet the company faces significant challenges, particularly with profitability in the near term.
European startups
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Rice crisis: Japan imports grain from South Korea for first time in more than 25 years

Japan imports rice from South Korea for the first time in 25 years due to soaring domestic prices and consumer demand for cheaper options.
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago

As Gun Sales Decline, These Companies Continue to Lead the Industry

Gun sales in the U.S. have decreased since 2020, but production and manufacturer numbers have increased significantly.
Although gun sales have declined, many manufacturers continue to thrive, providing a diverse marketplace.
fromMail Online
3 months ago

Could Dubai chocolate give you CANCER?

The Dubai chocolate bar has sparked a global craze and a black market for imitations filled with hazardous additives.
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

Tariffs are set to make your next flight more expensive - as airline stocks keep plummeting

"The resulting hit to purchasing power could take real disposable personal income growth in 2Q-3Q into negative territory, and with it the risk that real consumer spending could also contract in those quarters."
European startups
Cars
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago

Toyota Will Run Out of Cars First

Tariffs will swiftly impact U.S. car sales, particularly for brands like Toyota with low inventory.
fromInsideEVs
4 months ago

Toyota's Hybrids Are In High Demand. Too Bad Nobody Can Get One.

Demand for Toyota's hybrids has skyrocketed, leading to wait times of up to nine months in some regions as supply struggles to keep pace.
Alternative transportation
fromTasting Table
4 months ago

Why Is Oxtail Meat So Expensive? - Tasting Table

Raising cattle is expensive, a cow’s tail is small, and oxtail’s higher bone-to-meat ratio means it's typically sold in larger quantities, driving up prices.
London food
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
4 months ago

Chinese yuan steady, traders monitor policy changes - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

The Chinese yuan is constrained by economic uncertainty and mixed consumer data.
A recent government plan aims to boost domestic consumption and stabilize the economy.
fromwww.cbc.ca
4 months ago

For shoppers, buying Canadian is a matter of pride. For major grocery chains, it's an opportunity. | CBC News

"All the best things have always been made here. All we had to do was look," proclaimed a recent Buy Canadian-themed commercial from supermarket giant Sobeys.
Canada news
Tech industry
fromITPro
4 months ago

Global PC sales could face a major hurdle in 2025

Global PC and tablet sales may stagnate due to potential US tariffs.
IDC forecasts minimal growth in PC and tablet markets until 2029.
Europe news
fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

Denmark's biggest retail group is adding 'European' labels to products, as locals sour on buying American goods

Denmark's largest retailer will label European-made goods in response to consumer demand for clarity.
Boston
fromBoston.com
5 months ago

Everything is frozen - and ice melt is nowhere to be found

Local hardware stores are struggling to keep ice melt in stock due to high demand from severe winter weather.
fromtherealdeal.com
5 months ago

Joann to shutter 500-plus US stores, 31 in SoCal

It's now looking to sell the business for an undisclosed price, according to the Register. And closing underperforming locations is needed to complete that process.
LA real estate
fromBusiness Insider
6 months ago

Swatch - the parent of Longines, Omega, and Tissot - is seeing sales slump, and it's because of China

Swatch's profits and sales significantly declined in 2024 due to weak demand, especially in China.
fromstupidDOPE
6 months ago

Elevating Standards: A Call for Quality in the Cannabis Industry | stupidDOPE

Quality speaks louder than marketing. The brands that understand this will lead the charge in reshaping the industry's reputation and consumer trust.
Marketing
Canada news
fromwww.mercurynews.com
6 months ago

Exploring Investment Opportunities in the Evolving Cannabis Industry

The cannabis industry is rapidly evolving, presenting unique investment opportunities amid changing legal landscapes.
Federal rescheduling of cannabis may unlock research and funding opportunities, driving further growth in the industry.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
7 months ago

Record surge in Guinness demand ahead of Christmas

Diageo is increasing Guinness supply due to a surge in demand driven by colder weather and celebrity endorsements, particularly from Kim Kardashian.
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