Although capacity headaches have largely dissipated and cost pressures eased, US retailers are still facing a challenging peak season.
Thanks to volatility and the need to juggle multiple channels and sustainability, the busiest time of the year for retailers does not hold much promise.
Many expect lacklustre consumer behaviour, owing to the financial constraints of inflation and signals of an economic downturn.
“We don’t expect much in retail,” said Oana Rusu-Williams, director of …
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