PriceSmart Announces Earnings Release and Conference Call Details for the First Quarter of Fiscal 2025
AI shopping assistants have contributed to usa's "Cyber Monday" sales surpassing 13 billion dollars, a year-on-year increase of 7.3%.
According to a report by adobe, usa consumers reached an online spending of 13.3 billion dollars this year on "Cyber Monday", which is a 7.3% increase compared to Cyber Monday in 2023, surpassing the 10.8 billion dollars spent online on Black Friday. Caila Schwartz, director of consumer research at Salesforce, stated that generative ai tools can answer basic product queries from online shoppers, helping retailers protect their profit margins despite rising costs.
Promotions Drive Black Friday Weekend Gains, Retailers Stay Upbeat on Season
Scotiabank Maintains Pricesmart(PSMT.US) With Hold Rating, Raises Target Price to $100
PriceSmart Price Target Raised to $100 From $82 at Scotiabank
New tactics against inflation! The consumer industry in the usa collectively prolongs "Black Friday".
In the face of stubborn inflation and rising prices, usa consumers are no longer impulsively "buying more", they are paying more attention to discounts and high cost performance. To cope with inflation and stimulate consumption, retail giants such as walmart and amazon have extended the "Black Friday" shopping festival from one day to several weeks. Analysis suggests that Trump's rise to power may further exacerbate the inflation situation.
