Retail
January 5, 2023
Mastercard's retail trend report arrives just in time, as brands begin to pivot marketing budgets — albeit limited in 2023, per looming recession — accordingly. Image credit: Mastercard
By Marybeth Connaughton
Leading American financial services company Mastercard has released its “Top Retail Trends to Watch in 2023” report, showing that retailers will have to give with both hands to meet consumers’ evolving needs.
{"ct":"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","iv":"e614bb4bf4825513092cbe9d7c47f40b","s":"e28978c69aff8dc6"}
Share your thoughts. Click here