“Our respondents are sending a message that ethical sourcing and clean ingredients matter when it comes to food, cleaning products, beauty, and clothing,” said Lesley Simmonds, VP of industry ...

KFC, Subway and Taco Bell all retain their positions from 2024, ranking third, fourth, and fifth, respectively. In other findings, Chick-fil-A has become the sector’s fastest-growing brand, with ...

5. Fast Retailing: For introducing micro-fashion trends to Gen Z Americans. (The parent company of Uniqlo introduced its youth-focused Gu brand to the U.S. with a flagship in New York City’s ...

Nearly nine-in-10 (89%) managers say Gen Z workers lack the technical skills required. Meanwhile, Gen Z feels undervalued, with 50% of employees in the age group believing their work is overlooked ...

Calling 2025 the “year of the product” at Torrid, Harper said the company introduced more new items in the first half of the year than it introduced in the past six years. “Our focus for ...

Best Buy launched Best Buy Ads in January 2022. The in-house media company designed to help its suppliers provide shoppers with targeted, timed promotional messages based on its customer ...

Three-quarters of Americans (76%) say that their money doesn’t go as far as it did three years ago, according to the survey, and nearly a third (31%) say they’d need an additional $1,500 to $ ...

Sales increased 2.8% to $667.1 million, below estimates. Comparable store sales increased 2.8%, more than expected. “We were very pleased with our financial results and the underlying trends in ...

The retailer’s ultimate goal is to enabling Wally to act autonomously on a merchant’s behalf within configurable guardrails, executing tactical actions that align with established ...

Signet’s net income fell to $100.6 million, or $2.30 a share, in the quarter ended Feb. 1, from $626.2 million, or $11.75, in the year-ago period. Adjusted earnings were $6.62 a share, ahead of ...

Other findings from YouGov’s “U.S. grocery store rankings 2025” report, which surveyed 22,000-plus Americans on their perceptions of 34 national and regional brands, are below. Whole Foods ...

Instacart is also introducing a new AI-based health tag system, which scans product data at scale to extract key nutrition characteristics. This multimodal AI platform leverages vision-language ...