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Consumer Trends

Consumer behavior, generational shopping trends, sustainability, luxury, and value shopping insights.

Shrinkflation backlash and how retailers should respond

July 11, 2026May 11, 2026 by Daniel Schmidt
discount value

Shoppers now catch hidden pack-size cuts within weeks, and the trust penalty outlasts the margin they buy. Here is the concrete shrinkflation playbook for retail and CPG teams that want to protect both price image and loyalty.

What changed in discount & value for retail teams in 2026

May 10, 2026 by Elena Rossi
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Consumer Trends deep dive: What changed in discount & value for retail teams in 2026.

Why off-price retail keeps winning in a soft economy

June 1, 2026May 10, 2026 by Daniel Schmidt
discount value

When budgets contract, off-price chains take share rather than lose it. This guide breaks down the discount value model: opportunistic sourcing, treasure-hunt merchandising, and the moves full-price retailers should copy.

Tools and vendors for discount & value in 2026

May 10, 2026 by Sarah Mitchell
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Consumer Trends deep dive: Tools and vendors for discount & value in 2026.

Loyalty pricing tiers explained for value-driven shoppers

May 9, 2026 by James Chen
loyalty pricing tiers

Consumer Trends deep dive: Loyalty pricing tiers explained for value-driven shoppers.

Dupe culture: how value shoppers shifted retail in 2026

May 29, 2026May 9, 2026 by Olivia Bennett
dupe culture

Dupe culture stopped being a joke and became a strategy. Here is how value shoppers reshaped pricing, private label, and brand loyalty across retail in 2026.

Couponing in 2026 is not what your parents remember

May 8, 2026 by James Chen
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Consumer Trends deep dive: Couponing in 2026 is not what your parents remember.

Quiet luxury and what it means for retail merchandising

June 1, 2026May 8, 2026 by Olivia Bennett
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Quiet luxury is not a marketing slogan, it is a merchandising discipline. Here is how the shift toward discreet, durable premium goods changes assortment, pricing, store layout and the numbers your buying team should watch in 2026.

Resale and the luxury secondary market: who wins

June 1, 2026May 7, 2026 by Daniel Schmidt
luxury premium

Luxury resale crossed an inflection point. Who captures the margin, the data, and the customer when secondhand watches, bags, and apparel trade? A 2026 retail breakdown.

Affordable luxury in 2026: the premiumization play in retail

June 1, 2026May 6, 2026 by Daniel Schmidt
luxury premium

Premiumization is the most reliable margin lever left in retail. Here is how to build an affordable luxury tier in 2026 with pricing logic, proof signals, and merchandising.

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    • Temu
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