Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Pam Danziger reports on retail, focused on the luxury consumer market. Retail sales remain strong, but consumers face slowing wage ...

The Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) is a recommended price point set by manufacturers to guide retailers in selling their products. This price typically encompasses all associated ...

AI offers great benefits to retailers, but using personal data to set individualized prices, called surveillance pricing, faces growing regulatory backlash.

Earnings reports and retail sales figures this year reveal that consumers remain cautious about spending, continuing a two-year trend. Companies like dollar stores and off-price retailers have ...

Target Corporation TGT is operating in a retail environment where consumers are increasingly focused on value, convenience and everyday affordability. Shoppers remain selective, with spending skewed ...

To determine the value of ending inventory and, ultimately, margins, many retailers have stuck with an accounting practice known as the retail inventory method — in some cases for more than 100 years ...

As summer starts to fade in the U.S., we take another look at retail flows and activity using our Nasdaq Data Link data. One surprising thing it shows is that retail has become less bullish, and ...

Have you noticed how technology is rapidly transforming our shopping experiences? From online marketplaces to self-checkout kiosks, the retail landscape is evolving at breakneck speed. Today, let's ...