Reported 13 days ago
In September, e-commerce prices saw a year-over-year rise of 0.8%, marking the first increase in nearly two years according to Signifyd. This upward trend in online pricing may signal tougher times for bargain shoppers as retailers face rising costs due to tariffs and narrowing profit margins. With the job market cooling, consumers are likely to spend less during the holiday season, potentially leading to fewer discounts from merchants.
Source: YAHOO