U.S. economists may be barely holding on by their fingernails over the current state of the American economy, but strangely, ...

Ellen Van Loo, an expert in the field of consumer food behavior, has joined Purdue University’s Department of Agricultural ...

As the Trump administration’s tariff policies take shape in early 2025, an undercurrent of caution is flowing through American consumer behavior. Economic analysts are observing measurable shifts in ...

Best Buy CEO Corie Barry weighed in Tuesday on how she thinks consumers are behaving amid current economic conditions, calling their response "unsettled and uneven." During the company’s third-quarter ...

Washington D.C. spending slumps at the fastest pace since 2008 as the federal shutdown stretches past 27 days, threatening ...

Lackluster quarterly results from consumer-facing companies including McDonald’s and Harley-Davidson are the latest sign that American shoppers are curbing spending amid shifting U.S. trade policies.

Consumer behaviour encompasses the complex processes by which individuals select, purchase, use, and dispose of goods and services. This field integrates insights from psychology, economics, sociology ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Nikki Baird is a top global retail innovation and technology advisor. In 2022, consumers were beset by competing forces. High ...

Consumers are looking to adopt sustainable habits into their day-to-day lives. And in that ever-evolving push towards everyday sustainability, the concept of a circular economy — where materials are ...

Many forces can affect consumer behavior, yet recently I can’t think of one greater than the pandemic. This reality, coupled with timing and opportunity, allowed many industries to thrive, especially ...

DISQO’s latest Consumer Trends Report reveals how consumers are thinking about purchases, advertising and the world in 2025 Los Angeles-based DISQO recently released its second annual Consumer Trends ...