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Fewer burritos, more bargains: Consumers flash holiday warning signs

From McDonald's to Savers Value Village, companies are reporting that high-income shoppers are turning into deal hunters. Younger consumers are also spending less, hurt by a tough labor market and the ...
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Fewer pennies, more checkout chaos, why retailers want exact change

Across the United States, checkout counters are turning into negotiation tables as cashiers and customers haggle over nickels and dimes. With the 1 cent coin no longer being made and existing pennies ...
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As holiday prices surge, shoppers opt for fewer and more meaningful gifts

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KBTX) - With just 10 days until Christmas, a report from Groundwork Collaborative shows shoppers across the United States are confronting a steep 26% increase in holiday prices ...
Time

Why There Could Be Fewer Black Friday Sales This Year

Sale signage displayed at an Aritzia store on Black Friday along 5th Avenue in New York on Friday, Nov. 29, 2024. Sale signage displayed at an Aritzia store on Black Friday along 5th Avenue in New ...
AOL

Fewer earnings reports, more regret: The high cost of going quiet

Imagine having to prepare for a colonoscopy four times a year. Now imagine approximately 4,000 chief financial officers doing that — all at once — every quarter. Welcome to earnings season. For more ...