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Retailers Warned of the Counter-Intuitive Spending Habits of Gloomy Young People
Retailers could get whiplash trying to keep up with youthful consumer spending habits, but they better get good at it as the upcoming generations emerge as mature consumers.
From left to right: Mark Mathews, senior economist, National Retail Federation; Peter Volberding, senior director, data analytics at Pyxis by Bain & Company; Maria Arand, director, office of the customer at 84.51°, a subsidiary of Kroger; and MaryLeigh Bliss, chief content officer at YPulse. Photo: Helen Atkinson
Mixed, but Optimistic Outlook on Retail Economy from Economists at NRF
In a “K-shaped” economy, higher-income households are getting richer (and spending more), whereas lower-income households are getting poorer (and spending less).
From left to right: Economists David Tinsley, Mark Mathews and Michael Pearce. Photo: Helen Atkinson
Airbus Expects Supply Woes to Drive More Engine Shortages in 2026
Supply shortages became an acute problem for Airbus last year, forcing the planemaker to build planes without engines in order to keep production lines moving.
An Airbus A350 Air France plane taxiing at Charles de Gaulle Airport. Photo: iStock/Matthieu Douhaire
Walmart Looks to Expand Drone Deliveries to 150 Stores in 2026
Wing's delivery drones can carry up to five pounds at a time, and are capable of traveling at speeds of up to 60 miles an hour.
Photo: iStock / sarawuth702
China Debuts Mid-Altitude, Low-Cost Cargo Aircraft: CCTV
The aircraft is designed for multi-functional roles including cargo transport, emergency rescue, and air-drop operations.
Photo: iStock/Fahroni
To Support AI Development, the U.S. Needs to Rebuild Its Domestic Uranium Supply Chain
To the list of critical raw materials that American high-tech manufacturers must source from foreign suppliers, add uranium.
Photo: iStock.com/vlastas
Drifting Tanker Reveals Major Hurdle for Trump Plan to Revive Venezuela’s Oil
The ship’s predicament shows the ripple effects of U.S. moves to control more of Venezuela’s oil riches.
Map of Sea Maverick tanker. Source: Bloomberg
Customers on GLP-1 Drugs Want Different Foods, Says U.K. Retailer
Greggs said people's dietary changes, and a “broader health trend” have led it to move away from its best-selling but high-fat pasties, cakes and pastries
Photo: iStock/coldsnowstorm
GM’s EV Charges Balloon to $7.6 Billion as U.S. Demand Craters
The disclosure underscores the upheaval sown by President Donald Trump’s moves to eliminate federal support for EVs and Americans’ continued embrace of gasoline-powered vehicles.
Photo: iStock / JHVEPhoto
Dept. of Energy to Spend $2.7B on Domestic Uranium Enrichment
The DOE said it hopes to provide a stable domestic fuel supply for the nation's 94 commercial nuclear reactors.
Photo: iStock / Artush
U.S. Exports to China in 2025 Lowest Since 2019
President Donald Trump’s strategy of reducing the U.S.-China trade deficit is bringing down the volume of both imports and exports.
Image: iStock/wildpixel
IKEA’s Retailer Uses Innovative Approach to Reducing Transport Emissions
Ingka is investing in electric and alternative-fuel vehicles to increase the proportion of home deliveries it fulfills with zero-emissions vehicles from 40% to 90% by 2028.
Photo: iStock/ermingut
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