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136 billion USD in sales at Wal-Mart
Wal-Mart had a weaker performance than expected in the fourth quarter of its fiscal year ended at the end of January – portfolio.hu wrote. Profit from the period lagged behind...
Read moreRetail sales decreased unexpectedly in the United States
Contrary to the expectations, retail sales decreased unexpectedly in January in the United States with the highest extent of the past 11 months – according to a statement published by...
Read moreThe Y generation consume a variety of digital devices 11 hours a day
The members of the Y generation (also known as the Millennium Generation) spend up to 11 hours a day with a variety of digital devices – according to the survey...
Read moreConsumer confidence has improved in the United States
After the decline in December, consumer confidence in the United States strengthened in January. The Conference Board economics research institute announced on Tuesday that its consumer confidence index rose from...
Read moreMany Americans spend more on coffee or on a gift than investing
Last year, three Americans spent more on coffee than on investment – according to the Acorns financial application. According to the survey – that involved 3,000 adults aged 18-44 –...
Read moreThe consumer mood decreased in the United States
US consumer confidence deteriorated in January after US households found the current economic situation worse – according to the regular monthly survey of the Michigan University whose preliminary results were...
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The chicken debate continues between the EU and the US
There is still a serious controversy between the United States of America (USA) and the European Union (EU). According to EU accusations, US companies supply chlorinated chicken meat to the...
Read moreGrowth in retail sales slowed down in the United States
In December, retail sales in the United States increased at a lower rate than in the previous month, according to a statement released by the Census Bureau on Friday. In...
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Unilever’s acquisition in the USA
Unilever strengthens its hair and skin care portfolio by buying the brands of US company Sundial. New York-based Sundial realises annual sales of USD 240 million. The company plans further...
Read moreThe Black Friday in the US broke record
Buyers spent a record amount of money in the United States during the so-called Black Friday, which marks the start of the Christmas shopping season. The Adobe Analytics Economics Research...
Read moreRetail sales increased in the United States
In October, retail sales increased slightly in the United States, according to a statement issued by the Census Bureau published on Wednesday. Retail sales increased by 0.2 percent in the...
Read moreThe consumer sentiment in the United States decreased
The consumer sentiment in the United States deteriorated slightly in November – shows the usual monthly survey of the University of Michigan. The preliminary results were published on Friday. The...
Read moreThe world’s largest economy is performing well
The United States’ October Composite Purchasing Manager Index (PMI) has been growing at a lesser extent, but growing and shows a robust fourth quarter growth, according to the statement of...
Read moreConference Board’s confidence index is on a seventeen year peak
U.S. consumer confidence increased more than expected in October to the highest in almost 17 years as Americans grew more confident about the economy and job market. The New York-based...
Read moreWorse than expected consumer sentiment in the United States
The consumer sentiment in the United States was weaker than expected in October compared to the preliminary expectations, but improved in comparison with September. According to the final monthly survey...
Read moreRetail sales increased in the world’s largest economy
Retail sales in the United States have risen less than expected, but with the highest extent in the past year and a half in September, according to a statement released...
Read moreThe giant pumpkin record may be over 900 kilograms
A man from Utah who has loved giant pumpkins since childhood is trying to set a state record for the second time with a nearly 907-kilogram gourd he’s been tending...
Read moreThe consumer sentiment has deteriorated in the United States
The consumer sentiment in the United States decreased in September – the regular monthly survey of the Michigan University revealed. The preliminary results were published on Friday. In September, the...
Read moreUS retail sales declined in August
Contrary to the expectations of the analysts, who forecasted a modest growth, US retail sales declined in August. The US Department of Commerce announced on Friday that seasonally adjusted retail...
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Apple has introduced its new products and services
Apple has introduced its new products and services, including two new iPhone models. Apple’s chief executive Tim Cook took the stage at Apple’s new campus to announce the company’s new...
Read moreConsumer sentiment improved in the United States
The consumer sentiment improved less than expected in the United States in August – according to the regular monthly survey of the University of Michigan. The final results were published...
Read moreConsumer sentiment is on its eight month nadir in the United States
The University of Michigan’s consumer sentiment for the United States was revised up to 93.4 from a preliminary of 93.1 in July of 2017 and compared to 95.1 in June....
Read moreConsumer sentiment on its 8 month nadir in the world’s largest economy
Consumer sentiment in July reached an 8 month nadir in the United States – the regular monthly survey of the Michigan University revealed. The preliminary results were published on Friday....
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Aldi and Lidl are expanding in America
A decade long supermarket battle in Europe is moving to the U.S.A., adding to the competitive pressure in an industry embroiled in a deflation-fueled price war. Aldi, known for low...
Read moreUS retail sales declined
Contrary to the modest growth expectations of the analysts, US retail retail sales declined significantly in May. On Wednesday, the US Department of Commerce reported that the seasonally adjusted retail...
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The Trump empire builds a low-cost hotel chain
The US President’s corporate empire starts the building of a new, this time, lower-class hotel chain. About the project Donald Trump’s older son, Donald Trump Jr. reported to the press...
Read moreUS consumer mood is on a four month peak
The consumer sentiment in the United States is on its four month peak in May, according to the regular monthly survey of the University of Michigan. The results were published...
Read moreUS retail trade grew less than expected
The growth in US retail sales in April was slower than the expectations of the analysts. The US Department of Commerce reported that the seasonally adjusted retail sales grew by...
Read moreConsumer sentiment in the United States is on its four months peak
Consumer sentiment improved in the US in May, reaching a peak of four months – according to the preliminary results of the University of Michigan’s Monthly Survey. The consumer mood...
Read moreConsumer sentiment is on a three-month peak in the United States
The consumer sentiment reached a three-month peak in the United States in April – the regular monthly survey of Michigan University revealed. The results were published on Friday. In April...
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