How did this holiday season go? A few entrepreneurs weigh in.

Sales rose 0.3% last month, but there are signs some consumers are pulling back on big-ticket items, excluding cars.

Big-box retailers are dumping excess inventory because of lower sales. Liquidators, who resell that merchandise, are thriving.

Walmart customers are thinking about rising prices. Home Depot customers are thinking about rising interest rates.

Retail sales rose in June, yet inflation is still a factor in how and where people are willing to spend.

The slight decline from April to May could indicate a slowing economy — which the Federal Reserve is hoping for.

Retail sales have been up in the past few months, but that could change amid economic uncertainty, persistent inflation and souring consumer sentiment.

They’ve been up and down like a bouncing ball for the past few months.

Recent numbers suggest this economy is increasingly shrugging its shoulders at the pandemic.

Home furnishing sales went up 7.2% month over month in January, but why are people buying so much furniture?