Record Retail Crowds Expected This Weekend
More than 166 million Americans plan to shop Thanksgiving through Cyber Monday
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Industry Chat Group to Visit Signature Kitchen Suite at KBIS
Beko-hosted chat group to swing by Signature booth
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What’s On Sale for Black November
Retailers, start your engines
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Labor and Housing: The Slowdown Begins
But as always, the American economy will bounce back
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Holiday Retail Sales Heating Up
Ain’t no stopping consumers from shopping
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Recession: Are We There Yet?
Mixed signs of a cooling economy as Fed continues its balancing act
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Wells Fargo Forecast: Slower Growth with a Chance of Mild Recession
AVB’s financial partner shares its economic outlook in a fourth-quarter update
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The Road Less Traveled
Routing software like Package.ai helps make deliveries and service calls a snap
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Shipping is Dipping
With retail inventories busting at the seams, container demand — and prices — are falling
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Furniture Deliveries on Autopilot in IKEA Test
Self-driving truck delivering the goods in Texas
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Whirlpool Impacted by Consumer Slowdown
Q3 sales and earnings reflect inflationary environment
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Conn’s HomePlus Hits a Rough Patch
Fifteen-state furniture, appliance and CE chain cites macro headwinds
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October Surprise: Black Friday is Already Underway
Retailers offering earlier discounts as consumer shopping habits change
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Ho! Ho! Ho! Holiday Season Looking Up
Mastercard sees retail sales rising 7% this quarter
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New Store Openings on the Rise
Retailers rounding up real estate as shoppers return to showrooms
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Consumers Still Spending Despite Economic Concerns
Rate hikes, high inflation no deterrent to shopping, NRF says
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Asurion’s Pain is Dealers’ Gain
Massive layoff means recruitment opportunities for servicers
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The Higgins Report: Confidence in Consumer Confidence
If Americans keep spending and the job market holds up, we might just avoid the ‘R’ word By Joe Higgins,
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ADL to Honor Grand Appliance’s Reckling
Mark Reckling, president of BrandSource member Grand Appliance & TV, will receive the Anti-Defamation League’s (ADL’s) American Heritage Award at the organization’s National Consumer Technology Industry Award Gala in November.
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An Industry Update from Famous Tate’s Claude Ward
In Famous Tate’s latest employee newsletter, General Manager Claude Ward provides a state-of-the-industry update and company status report that can benefit all BrandSource members. YSN has posted it below with Claude’s permission.
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