As people spend more time at home because of COVID-19, they are thinking about how they can improve those spaces.

Walmart reports earnings this week, and is expected to show big gains in e-commerce amid the pandemic.

They dropped 16.4%.

Shopping is vital for the economy. That doesn’t mean folks feel great about discretionary purchases right now.

The retailer missed the mark on electronics and toy sales.

With more consumers shopping online, the in-store experience remains crucial to keeping brick-and-mortar alive.

Some retailers look to post-Christmas shopping to revive their fortunes

Will consumers stop propping up aging economic recovery?

Retail sales remain strong. Business spending is down.

Traders may anticipate economic downturn, but regular consumers don’t seem too worried.