CONSUMER PURCHASES

The 'button-down' aspects of consumer-producer relationship have assumed another stand. Of more imperative is the ability of the consumer to get the information on particular products from the Internet

What is consumer credit as an economic indicator, and what does it tell us about our economy?

There are the three major sections of factors that have been identified as the most important general influences on consumer behaviour.

If you've been looking for a credit card that offers rewards points and are a frequent traveler, you may be a good candidate for the American Express Blue Sky Card. Here's a close look at some of the key benefits of the American Express Blue Sky Card.

Young people generally see a credit card as a free ticket to go shopping. Maybe they should read this article before they head to the mall.

After my vacation, I decided I was writing a letter to the Sheraton. No hot water for two days.

Consumer sentiment can act as a critical reading for economic health and the strength of a currency.

What is the consumer price index and what does it tell us about our economy?

Pricing is used as a powerful tool to alter, shape, and support consumer perception. This article examines two well-known premium brands, and explores their strategies.

Ways to save money on consumer electronics for the holidays.

A consumer's call to all consumers in demanding quality television programming.

If you are on the AC Nielsen Homescan consumer research panel, this article will tell you how you can get the most gift points possible in order to get the absolute best prizes.

It's always the season for buying something, regardless of the time of the year. But what your purchases are defective? Here's how, and to whom, you should direct complaints so that you get results and not a brush-off!

Here is one food writer's consumer product review of Odwalla All Natural Orange Juice.

Today's news reports indicate that consumer confidence is at a low point.

Transportation and the consumer are being crushed between market speculation and environmentalist

In today's competitive environment, marketers are faced with informed and highly complex consumers. The consumer is becoming more powerful and difficult to predict in their everyday purchase decisions.

During the holidays many shoppers research the items they purchase for others before buying that item as a gift. A recent report from ComScore, Inc. shows that just because an item is bought at a brick and mortar store doesn't mean it wasn't researched heavily online.

Mr. Stolyarov discusses the Austrian economist Ludwig von Mises's view on the consumer-driven nature of the market process and the role of the entrepreneur in it.

This is an overview of the advantages and disadvantages to carrying consumer debt.

Ten Thousand Villages is a store that practices fair trade and sells handmade handicrafts from around the world. If you want to shop in a relaxing environment, and know your purchases are helping those in need, Ten Thousand Villages is the store for you.

The CPI is more important to consumers than the GDP index because the GDP index uses indicators not as important to consumers such as government purchases, foreign trade and capital goods.