The tradeoff economy: Why stressed shoppers are still spending
Subscribe: Apple Podcasts • Spotify For this week’s Modern Retail Podcast, co-hosts Gabriela Barkho and Melissa Daniels were joined by Katie Thomas from the Kearney Consumer Institute to discuss how shoppers’ financial stress is showing up in their shopping habits. KCI recently released its latest Consumer Stress Index, which monitors 24,000 consumers across 12 countries. It looks not only at consumers’ financial picture but also at their stress related to geopolitics and government, innovation and technology, food and the environment, and health and education. Continue reading this article on modernretail.co. Sign up for Modern Retail newsletters to get the latest on the shifting dynamics between retail’s old and new guards.
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