Thrift is about more than just saving money says Gartner’s latest consumer and cultural research. Kim Davis on December 18, 2024 Gartner research shows that consumers are coming to regard thrift as an aspirational virtue, openly resisting consumerism for self-improvement and similar motives. Gartner also detects a widespread trend called “norming” — essentially, seeking … Continue reading Thrift, norming and price paranoia will be consumer trends in 2025
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Zeta to address financial accusations after stock price drops 34%
Short-seller’s report charges AI marketing cloud provider with questionable accounting practices and running consent farms to collect data. Constantine von Hoffman on November 18, 2024 Zeta Global announced it will hold a video call on Wednesday to address accusations that caused its stock price to drop 34% in the last week. A report last … Continue reading Zeta to address financial accusations after stock price drops 34%
Canva reverses price hike for loyal customers
Long-standing customers were surprised in August by a new, higher pricing plan for multiple users in a small team. Now the earlier pricing plan is back for them. Chris Wood on October 14, 2024 Small teams alarmed by a recent price increase by Canva are getting a reprieve. The company announced it’s reversing a … Continue reading Canva reverses price hike for loyal customers
DJT stock price: Donald Trump’s stock has jumped 84% in the past two weeks. What’s driving it?
October 14, 2024 DJT stock price: Donald Trump’s stock has jumped 84% in the past two weeks. What’s driving it? Trump Media’s DJT stock has been on a tear in October after hitting a 52-week low in September. Here’s what’s driving the recent stock rally. BY Chris Morris Fears that shares of Trump Media (Nasdaq: DJT) … Continue reading DJT stock price: Donald Trump’s stock has jumped 84% in the past two weeks. What’s driving it?
Fed’s favored inflation indicator shows price increases remained low in July
August 31, 2024 Fed’s favored inflation indicator shows price increases remained low in July Friday’s figures underscore that inflation is steadily fading in the U.S. after three painful years of surging prices having hammered many families’ finances. BY Associated Press An inflation measure closely tracked by the Federal Reserve remained low last month, extending a trend … Continue reading Fed’s favored inflation indicator shows price increases remained low in July
Harris plans to ban grocery price gouging as inflation cools
August 15, 2024 Harris plans to ban grocery price gouging as inflation cools Year-over-year inflation has reached its lowest level in more than three years, but food prices are 21% above where they were three years ago. BY Associated Press Vice President Kamala Harris is zeroing in on high food prices as her campaign previews an … Continue reading Harris plans to ban grocery price gouging as inflation cools
Walmart is one of the biggest chains yet to use digital price tags. Here’s how that could affect shoppers
June 21, 2024 Walmart is one of the biggest chains yet to use digital price tags. Here’s how that could affect shoppers The most obvious possibility: dynamic pricing. BY Sam Becker Earlier this month, Walmart announced that it had been testing “digital shelf labels” in a Texas store, allowing it to make price changes to the … Continue reading Walmart is one of the biggest chains yet to use digital price tags. Here’s how that could affect shoppers
How Target plans to bounce back with its private-label brands and price cuts
June 14, 2024 How Target plans to bounce back with its private-label brands and price cuts Target has more than 45 private labels, including Good & Gather and Favorite Day food brands, which generate more than $30 billion in sales each year. BY Reuters “Target is my backup option,” said Chloe Guss, a shopper at the … Continue reading How Target plans to bounce back with its private-label brands and price cuts
Apple stock price closed at an all-time high: Why the surge despite a mixed reaction to its AI event?
June 12, 2024 Apple stock price closed at an all-time high: Why the surge despite a mixed reaction to its AI event? It took Wall Street a day or so to warm up to the tech giant’s AI announcements. It’s possible they now sense an upgrade “supercycle” is on the way. BY Michael Grothaus It’s been … Continue reading Apple stock price closed at an all-time high: Why the surge despite a mixed reaction to its AI event?
Waystar IPO: Stock price will be closely watched today as the healthcare software company debuts on Nasdaq
June 07, 2024 Waystar IPO: Stock price will be closely watched today as the healthcare software company debuts on Nasdaq Shares were priced in the middle of the company’s estimated range, valuing Waystar Holding Corp at close to $1 billion, one of the larger listings of 2024. BY Sam Becker The name may conjure up memories … Continue reading Waystar IPO: Stock price will be closely watched today as the healthcare software company debuts on Nasdaq