June retail sales rose 0.2% month-over-month to $768.6B and were up 6.7% year-over-year, indicating continued consumer spending. However, the reported spending mix is pushing Walmart and Amazon toward greater price emphasis as back-to-school demand ramps, suggesting a more promotion- and value-driven environment than broad-based strength.
June retail sales rose 0.2% month-over-month to $768.6B and were up 6.7% year-over-year, indicating continued consumer spending. However, the reported spending mix is pushing Walmart and Amazon toward greater price emphasis as back-to-school demand ramps, suggesting a more promotion- and value-driven environment than broad-based strength.
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