Retail sales data show non-store spending (think: e-commerce) grew about 2% in August, and was up more than 10% year-over-year.

U.S. retail sales rebounded in June in a broad advance, potentially tempering some concerns about a retrenchment in consumer spending. The value of retail purchases, not adjusted for inflation, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Joan Verdon is a veteran retail reporter based in Northern New Jersey. Holiday retail sales are expected to grow by 2.9% to 3.4% ...

Building on its recent work with Amazon Autos, Hertz Car Sales has launched what it is calling “a fully online car-buying ...

[Stay on top of transportation news: Get TTNews in your inbox.] NEW YORK — U.S. shoppers stepped up their shopping last month, fueled by a spending spree on big-ticket items, particularly cars, before ...

The engine of this economy — consumers — slowed in May. Consumer spending is responsible for more than two-thirds of gross domestic product in the U.S. The gauge of the engine is, in this case, retail ...

Terry has 25 years experience in journalism and communications, reporting on a range of topics that include personal finance, telecommunications, Congress, government regulations, and criminal justice ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Pam Danziger reports on retail, focused on the luxury consumer market. American consumers defied expectations in June – typically ...

Even though its Q4 report saw Cracker Barrel's stock slide nearly 10%, a closer read of its earnings call shows a glimmer of ...

On Tuesday, the car rental giant announced the launch of a fully online car-buying capability at HertzCarSales.com.

Holiday sales in the U.S. are expected to increase between 2.9% and 3.4% this coming season, according to a Deloitte forecast. Deloitte projects holiday sales from November through January will total ...