The Census Bureau's November Advance Retail Sales Report showed a pickup in consumer spending. Headline sales were up 0.6%, ...

Retail is more than just managing shelves and cash registers—it’s about delivering exceptional customer experiences, driving sales, and demonstrating organizational prowess. Whether you’re applying ...

NEW YORK — Sales at U.S. retailers and restaurants were unchanged in October from September as consumers moderated their spending amid worries about higher prices and other economic uncertainties ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Pam Danziger reports on retail, focused on the luxury consumer market. Despite initial gloomy headlines, the retail market is ...

The world of luxury retail is changing faster than ever, and artificial intelligence (AI) is at the center of this transformation. In 2026, job seekers in the luxury retail sector need to prepare for ...

Terry Lane is a writer for Investopedia with 25 years of experience in journalism and communications. He covers personal finance, Congress, government regulations, and economics. Eva Marie ...

Retail sales in May, seasonally adjusted, fell by 0.9% from April, and in April they’d dipped a hair from March, but in March they’d spiked by 1.5% from February. In terms of new-vehicle unit sales, ...

US retail sales recorded annual growth in November 2025, with early holiday spending broadly aligned with the National Retail Federation’s (NRF) expectations for the season. The data is based on ...

The traditional role of retail salespeople is undergoing a fundamental transformation. As artificial intelligence reshapes customer expectations and business operations, the very definition of ...