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Retailers concerned about tariffs, low supply chain confidence

July 1, 2025

One third of retailers plan to adjust pricing due to concerns about tariffs and have a lack of confidence in their supply chain and just 33% are using AI for…

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Consumers changing grocery spend due to tariffs, inflation

July 1, 2025

Over half, 65%, of consumers plan to buy less groceries in some capacity due to proposed tariffs and inflation.

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Most consumers aware of proposed tariffs

June 30, 2025

Most U.S. consumers, 77%, are aware of new or proposed tariffs on goods imported into the U.S., with millennials, 79%, most aware followed by high-income…

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Retailers boosting prices despite expected consumer backlash

June 12, 2025

A hefty number of consumers, 79%, will pledge loyalty to retailers that absorb tariff costs and lose trust in those that raise prices, according to a First…

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Best Buy hikes prices due to tariffs

June 11, 2025

Electronics retailer Best Buy is already increasing prices to the tariff pronouncements and missed its quarterly revenue expectations and cut its full-year…

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Trump’s tariffs and the battle for brands to maintain customer loyalty

by Kenn Kennedy — Head of North America, Antavo

Brands that can adapt their loyalty strategies to meet these new challenges will not only survive but have the opportunity to build even stronger, more…

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Most consumers not prepared to absorb tariff price hikes

June 5, 2025

Just 20% of American consumers are prepared to absorb tariff price increases and 91% are already managing rising prices.

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Numerator debuts tariff risk index for measuring vulnerability

May 30, 2025

Numerator has released a Tariff Risk Index to quantify vulnerability across consumer categories to tariff-driven disruption.

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Tariffs will cause car price hikes says Volvo

May 27, 2025

Car maker Volvo said car prices will increase due to the tariffs imposed by President Trump.

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Trump to Apple: Big tariff ahead if manufacturing stays offshore

May 27, 2025

President Donald Trump has told Apple it faces a 25% tariff for iPhones sold but not manufactured in the U.S.

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Trump extends EU tariff to July 9 as talks continue

May 27, 2025

President Donald Trump has pushed off a 50% tariff on all EU imports until July 9 to provide more time for trade deal talks.

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Tariff concerns not stopping Amazon shoppers

May 22, 2025

Tariff concerns aren't stopping consumers from shopping at Amazon.

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Target: Tariffs just one factor in 'massive potential costs' ahead

May 21, 2025

Target CEO Brian Cornell is warning shareholders and consumers of "massive potential costs," partly due to the tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump.

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Home Depot won’t be raising prices due to tariffs

May 20, 2025

The Home Depot isn't going to raise prices because of higher tariffs and avoided doing so by diversifying merchandise sourcing.

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Consumers stocked up in April ahead of tariffs impact

May 20, 2025

Retail sales grew in April as consumers increased buying to avoid higher prices expected with tariffs, according to the CNB/NRF Retail Monitor.

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Trump to Walmart: Eat tariff costs

May 19, 2025

President Donald Trump, responding to Walmart's news last week it would be raising prices due to tariffs, is telling the biggest U.S. retailer to absorb the…

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Consumer shopping behavior changing amidst economic uncertainty

May 16, 2025

Nearly half of consumers, 47%, plan to buy more American-made products this year.

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Walmart warns consumers: Prices going up due to tariffs

May 15, 2025

Walmart will be raising prices soon due to the tariffs enacted by President Donald Trump.

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Economy growing despite tariffs, yet consumers worried about recession

May 7, 2025

Tariffs imposed by President Donald Trump are driving increased worries about the economy, according to the National Retail Federation.

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Tariffs in retail: What retailers should do as consumers react, experts offer advice

by Judy Mottl — Editor, RetailCustomerExperience.com & DigitalSignageToday.com

The tariff decisions are driving fast change and retailers have been quick to react as consumers are already changing shopping behavior. Experts share insight…

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