Get the facts on the tariffs that went into effect on March 4, plus key details and insights on what to expect in the coming months.

A deep dive into past data and present predictions to determine how much the Super Bowl affects consumer spending — especially on TVs.

Global manager of barcode standards, GS1, says QR codes could replace barcodes as early as 2027. But is this feasible across all industries?

AI makes it easier than ever to personalize marketing automations, but are brands’ tactics making customers feel valued or pushing them away?

Take a look at industry leaders’ predictions for inflation and interest rates in 2025 — and the potential impacts on Independent retail.

A look at statistics on Christmas music and Christmas shoppers, with tips for a strategic approach to playing holiday music in your store.

A look at how holiday shoppers feel about spending this year, including who plans to go into debt and alternate payment options that could help.

“One of the greatest enemies of creativity is too much time and money.” Find out who spoke these wise words along with practical takeaways.

Details on the Franchise Group, Inc. bankruptcy, American Freight store closures and how this news impacts Independent retailers.