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The Holiday That's Quietly Becoming a Retail Benchmark
It’s Thursday and today we’re diving into the $34B Mother’s Day spending spree in the US, DoorDash’s $3.9B acquisition of Deliveroo to fuel its global expansion, rising tariffs turning Mother’s Day flowers into a luxury, and the plant-based milk market surging to $32B worldwide.



What Happened to Big-Ticket Spending?
It’s Thursday and today we’re diving into the U.S. consumer spending on durable goods, Africa’s eCommerce is both growing and diversifying its basket, as we get closer to Mother’s day Gift Cards spending gains more and more, and the retail industry is witnessing a quiet AI revolution in how consumers shop.


What Drives a Hoodie Purchase? Hint: It’s Not Just Price
It’s Thursday and today we’re diving into the economics of clothing and apparel. April is a sad month for furniture retailers but the rebound is just around the corner, Southern & Western Europe performs as the top Gift cards market in the continent, and the fashion industry is embracing its inner weatherman, predicting a forecast of uncertainty.



Canada Boycotts U.S., Milk-Tea IPO Soars, Weather-Driven Spending Sprees
It’s Thursday and today we explore how Canadian nationalism is reshaping consumer behavior in response to Trump-era tariffs, Chagee’s $411M Wall Street debut, why higher incomes mean fewer gift cards, and how tariffs are still hitting household appliance prices the hardest.



Easter's Coming: Inflation Hopped Into A $22B Basket
Today we explore where the $803B consumer's budget for Technology goes, the boundary between consumer and creator continues to fade, Bain Capital to acquire major franchisee Sizzling Platter in a $1B deal, and December is positioned as the MVP of clothing sales.