Millennials are one of the largest demographics in the country and will soon be entering a strong growth period in both income and consumer packaged goods (CPG) spending.
American consumers plan to enter this year's holiday season more hopeful, resulting in consumer confidence to selectively open their wallets wider than the 2008 holiday season.
Social media use is on the rise, but are
consumers using sites such as Twitter, Facebook and Cafemom.com to make food
decisions? According to a recent study, the answer is not very often.
While shopping frequency across most retail channels is flat or declining, supercenters - which enable consumers to combine shopping trips - continue to show growth.