Tag "USA"
Retail sales in the United States declined more significantly than expected in November
Date: 2020-12-17 11:01:09
In the United States, retail sales declined more than expected in November on a monthly comparision. The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Census Bureau announced on Wednesday that the seasonally and...
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Pizza and Pepsi party online – fancy up top, pajamas on the bottom
Date: 2020-12-14 10:45:52
There is no need to give up parties in 2020. True only virtually, Panera and Pepsi are inviting to party pizza lovers in the US. 1,000 lucky ones can win...
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Brands together – collaboration over competition
Date: 2020-12-07 11:04:58
Born out of the crisis of the pandemic, the Mission Brand Alliance is looking to push consumers to other values-driven brands by banding together. The joint 20 brands are sending...
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A Biden-Harris sweep is best for economy, says Fidelity International
Date: 2020-11-24 10:10:30
A sweeping victory for Joe Biden and Kamala Harris in November’s US election plus Democratic majorities in both houses of Congress would be the best outcome for the US economy...
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Retail sales growth slowed in the United States in October
Date: 2020-11-19 11:03:38
In the United States, retail sales grew less than expected in October, according to a report by the Census Bureau, a statistical institute in the Washington Department of Commerce. With...
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Consumer sentiment in the United States deteriorated sharply in November
Date: 2020-11-17 11:10:24
Instead of the expected improvement, consumer sentiment in the United States deteriorated sharply in November, according to preliminary data from the University of Michigan’s monthly regular survey. The consumer sentiment...
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Gift toilet paper with food order
Date: 2020-11-12 10:30:41
A restaurant in Maine, USA, provides toilet paper for free with every food order, writes nlc.com in the wake of Fox News. Image: tripadvisor.com The Red Barn restaurant in Augusta...
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What a vaccine could mean for retail
Date: 2020-11-10 11:24:33
There’s finally hope of an end to a pandemic that has destroyed lives and livelihoods, and upended consumer behavior. For now, uncertainty still rules. The Monday report that pharmaceutical giant...
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Employment in the United States grew much less than expected in October
Date: 2020-11-04 11:03:55
Employment growth in the United States rose much less than expected in October, when the economy was hit again by the intensification of the coronavirus pandemic – according to data...
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Nestlé buys Freshly healthy meal delivery
Date: 2020-11-02 11:04:39
Nestlé USA announced that it has acquired Freshly, one of the leading fresh-prepared meal delivery services in the U.S. The deal values Freshly at USD 950 million. With the transaction...
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Consumer sentiment improved in October in the United States
Date: 2020-10-30 11:07:31
Consumer sentiment in the United States improved more than previously estimated in October, according to definitive data from the University of Michigan’s monthly regular survey. According to the final data...
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Consumer confidence deteriorated in the United States in October
Date: 2020-10-28 11:05:33
Instead of the improvement expected by analysts, consumer confidence in the US economy deteriorated in October, mainly due to another wave of the coronavirus pandemic, which led to an increase...
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Orbit helps dating
Date: 2020-10-28 11:05:12
Orbit has created a “Parent Sitter Pack” to help ease dating for millennials who have moved back home with their parents. The effort seeks to “babysit” parents so they will...
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Growth in the Conference Board’s U.S. macroeconomic index slowed as expected in September
Date: 2020-10-27 11:05:41
As expected by analysts, the growth of the Conference Board Institute for Economic Research’s forecast of U.S. macroeconomic developments for 3-6 months slowed in September. The institute said the Leading...
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Heinz ketchup challenge
Date: 2020-10-26 11:03:16
Heinz is challenging TikTok users to share videos of their Halloween preparations for a chance to win a bottle of its limited-edition Heinz Tomato Blood Ketchup. The Kraft Heinz-owned brand...
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Reverse Halloween with big brands
Date: 2020-10-22 11:06:40
The pandemic has put candy companies, for whom the holiday generates about 14% of the sector’s annual sales in a creative challenge. With the Centers for Disease Control recommending against...
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Consumer sentiment improved in October in the United States
Date: 2020-10-19 11:10:10
Consumer sentiment in the United States has improved more than expected, according to a survey by the University of Michigan. According to preliminary data from the October survey, the consumer...
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Bruce Willis is in the DieHard batteries’s new spot
Date: 2020-10-19 11:09:47
Iconic movie and battery brands come together in new, action-packed short film. Hollywood legend Bruce Willis stars in a new 2-minute film from Advance Auto Parts that brings together John...
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Diet Coke – Unsung pandemic heroes can get a year of free soda
Date: 2020-10-16 11:21:11
Diet Coke lets people reward unsung pandemic heroes with a year of free soda. Anybody can be nominated to win the soft drinks and the mini-fridge. Part of the brand’s...
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Retail sales grew much more than expected in the United States in September
Date: 2020-10-16 11:05:17
In September, retail sales in the United States saw a larger-than-expected three-month increase in the United States, according to a Friday report by the Census Bureau, a statistical institute in...
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The WTO has allowed the imposition of European criminal duties on US products
Date: 2020-10-14 11:11:25
The World Trade Organization (WTO) has allowed the European Union to penalize a U.S. products in a value of 4 billion USD, due to providing illegal subsidies to U.S. aircraft...
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Half a Christmas tree can come into vogue
Date: 2020-10-14 11:02:43
An old-new craze is conquering the U.S., just over two months before this year’s Christmas: the cut-out Christmas trees have emerged, taking the category of space-saving festive pine to a...
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TikTok deal could affect 2021 ad plans
Date: 2020-10-14 11:01:39
Almost three quarters (73%) of marketing executives said a deal for Oracle and Walmart to buy TikTok would affect their advertising plans for 2021, according to a survey that online...
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TikTok creator received a truck
Date: 2020-10-09 08:46:01
26 million people watched Nathan Apodace’s clip of him skateboarding while lip-syncing to Fleetwood Mac’s “Dreams” and sipping from a bottle of Ocean Spray Cran-Raspberry. The video, which helped the...
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Gen Z spending hits all-time low
Date: 2020-10-06 11:00:02
According to the latest research by Piper Sandler, spending by U.S. Z-generation teens fell 9% from last year. They shop less, but they sell and buy more secondhand items. According...
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Video ads drive sales
Date: 2020-10-05 10:23:23
Video ads drive a 48% higher sales rate than static ads, making them an important promotional tool going into the USA holiday shopping season, according to a study by VidMob....
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Cantenna – blending beer and technology
Date: 2020-09-15 11:20:36
Miller Lite turns beer cans into antennas for watching football. Miller Lite debuted a hybrid digital antenna and beer can to beam live sports into consumers’ homes. Published on PRNewswire...
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Christmas is coming sooner in American stores this year
Date: 2020-09-14 11:05:10
Most American department store chains plan to start the Christmas shopping season much earlier than usual this year so that there will be fewer pople in stores at the same...
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Lay’s ‘Smiles’ campaign reloaded
Date: 2020-09-14 11:04:09
Lay’s ‘Smiles’ packaging returns with its third iteration, now as counterpoint to masked and unhappy faces. Lay’s potato chips, which is PepsiCo’s Frito-Lay unit, is bringing back its limited-run “Smiles”...
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Americans develop automated farms
Date: 2020-09-14 11:03:03
A newly established scientific institute is looking for the answer to the question of how automated the agriculture of the future can be. The AIFARMS Institute will primarily study the...
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