Amid faltering demand for shoes and clothing and slipping digital sales, Nike Inc. on Thursday said it will bank a lot more on the thing it has spent the
Glen Taylor will remain the majority owner of the Minnesota franchises
Chinese device maker Xiaomi saw revenue growth rebound in the final quarter of 2023, driven by double-digit gains in smartphone sales, with net profit jumping sharply on one-offs.
Price rises in the UK have eased by more than anticipated in February, official figures show, raising expectations that the Bank of England might start cutting interest rates in the next few months. The Office for National Statistics said inflation, as measured by the consumer price index, fell to 3.4 per cent, its lowest level […]
Consumers are growing more hesitant to spend following a long stretch of looser spending. That’s according to a Saturday (March 16) report by the Financial Times (FT), citing comments from retail and consumer goods executives in the wake of recent retail spending data. That data, from the U.S. Census Bureau, showed sales increasing 0.6% from January […]
Fall River Police are investigating an afternoon shooting in the city. According to scanner transmissions, at just after 1:15 p.m., a witness told an officer that a man fired shots from the window of a vehicle in the area of Orange and Pine Streets. Another witness stated that the shooter was possibly shooting into the
Shop sales saw zero growth in February as wet weather and cost-of-living
KUALA LUMPUR: Bursa Malaysia struggled to keep the positive momentum going as hot US inflation data threatened to keep interest rates higher for longer, dampening the investment mood.
The Conservative minister said the drop in the rate of inflation - which means prices are still rising - has 'cheered everyone up'.
The inflation rate dropped slightly faster than expected in February, hitting 3.4% during the month, the lowest for two and a half years.
The National Retail Federation (NRF) expects retail sales to grow between 2.5% and 3.5% in 2024. That forecast is in line with the 2023 annual sales growth and the 10-year pre-pandemic average annual sales growth — both of which were 3.6%, the trade association said in a Wednesday (March 30) press release. “The resiliency of consumers continues to […]
China's central government has rolled out a new round of measures since the