After a weak shopping season, Americans bounce back in the new year despite inflation

Overall, while rising inflation and interest rates can put pressure on consumer spending, other factors such as consumer confidence, supply chain disruptions, shifts in spending patterns, and sector-specific factors can contribute to a jump in retail sales.

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Shein is in hot water with U.S. Senators over cotton sourced from China’s Xinjiang region

The massive retailer is being questioned by Democratic Sens. Bill Cassidy, Elizabeth Warren, and Sheldon Whitehouse in a letter over the company’s involvement with cotton sourced from China’s Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region.

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Superbowl ads passed on edgy humor this year and instead focused on making viewers feel good

Super Bowl advertisements are some of the most highly watched and anticipated commercials of the year, and companies aim to make a lasting impression on the millions of viewers tuning in.

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