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BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Holiday retail sales forecasts are mixed. Americans plan to spend 5.5% less this season, an average of $1,018, according to Simon-Kucher's 8th Annual Holiday Shopping Study, returning back to 2024 levels. As household budgets shrink, any retail revenue growth will likely come from higher prices, rather than more purchases, causing retailers to fight for every hard-earned dollar. "Holiday budgets are being reset, not abandoned," said Shikha Jain, Partner and Head of Cons...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--AI has become the first channel between brands and consumers that can both inform people and act for them, and Americans are letting it despite their doubts. Only 17.6% of Americans say AI agents are a good idea, yet 40.1% would let one handle at least one everyday task for them, according to The State of AI Adoption in America, a new report from Channel V Media, a PR and communications agency that builds market momentum for established enterprises and venture‑backed...

WATERLOO, Ontario--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Axonify released new research today revealing the impact of rising grocery prices on how customers regard in-store operations and experience....

ATLANTA--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mountains, luxury design and wellness with a view. PulteGroup (NYSE: PHM), the nation’s third-largest home builder, is bringing Explore by Del Webb to Utah’s Jordanelle Ridge, marking the latest expansion of its newest brand. Launched in 2025, Explore draws on Del Webb’s 65 years of experience creating resort-style communities. Offering a fresh perspective, Explore communities are centered on thoughtful designs, elevated amenities and experiences that make it easy to l...

SPRINGFIELD, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The MassMutual Mini Retirement Pulse Check looks at how people are rethinking a traditional career path and exploring the idea of a mini retirement....

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Family First Global Survey, an initiative by global education pioneer Sunny Varkey, reveals that American families report strong emotional bonds and high levels of closeness – but many grandparents are becoming increasingly disconnected from everyday family life. The Family First Global Survey found that 31% of US grandparents say they spend either no quality time at all or less than one hour per week with their families – the highest percentage of all countries sur...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Retirement recordkeeping is consolidating fast, and modern, cloud-native architecture is increasingly distinguishing the providers positioned to compete and grow from those held back by legacy infrastructure. FIS® (NYSE: FIS), a global leader in financial technology, is aiming to provide a path forward with the latest version of the FIS Retirement Platform (FRP), now built on a modern, cloud-native architecture and available to retirement plan providers and...

LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Caesars Entertainment is joining the “Vegas 5-Day Sale” with up to 60% off hotel stays and a variety of entertainment and attraction offers across its eight resorts on the Las Vegas Strip. The offers are available to book now through Tuesday, Sept. 29, extending beyond the official “Vegas 5-Day Sale” window. **For high-res photos and b-roll of Caesars Entertainment’s Las Vegas resorts, click here** “A great Vegas trip is about making the most of everything the city h...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--NerdWallet Inc. (Nasdaq: NRDS), which provides trustworthy financial guidance to consumers and small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs), today published its latest Financial Resilience Index, a monthly score, out of 100, that tracks how financially prepared Americans are to handle economic instability. This month, the Index provides a snapshot of Americans’ financial footing just before the Federal Reserve raised interest rates for the first time since 2023. Key fin...

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wells Fargo launches Get Money Ready, a new digital financial education and coaching platform designed to help consumers build financial confidence....