Marks Electrical - which listed on the London Stock Exchange in 2021 - said the trading environment weighed on margins as consumers "remain highly price-conscious"
French consumers are feeling less confident about their prospects amid surprise elections, a fresh headwind for the country’s fragile economic recovery.
Germany’s Gfk Consumer Sentiment for July fell from -21.0 to -21.8, below expectation of -20.0. In June, economic expectations fell from 9.8 to 2.5. Income expectations fell from 12.5 to 8.2. Willingness to buy fell from -12.3 to -13.0.…
A report released by the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) has shown an upsurge in the number of electricity in the first quarter of the year. The report captured in
The number of electricity consumers rose by 210,000 from 12.12 million in the fourth quarter of 2023 to 12.33 million in the first quarter of 2024. The National Bureau of …
Environmental and ethical issues may not be the primary concern for some fast-fashion consumers. But will health risks from exposure to chemicals like phthalates be enough to change behaviour? NUS Business School’s Joe Escobedo weighs in.
Fast food giants like McDonald's and Burger King are offering nearly identical deals in order to lure back customers who have been cutting back on dining out.
Consumer confidence slipped slightly in June but didn’t stray far from where it’s been for two years. The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index dipped to 100.4 in June, down from 101.3 in May, according to a Tuesday (June 25) press…
As retailers look to hold their own among bargain-seeking shoppers this summer in the face of competition Amazon’s ever-more-popular Prime Day, Target is the latest to join the deals days battle. The retailer announced Tuesday (June 25)…