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09/12/2025 2025 Back-to-school data: Fewer store trips but more spend 

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09/12/2025 Homeownership costs have jumped 26% over 5 years as hidden expenses rise 

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09/12/2025 The 3 best (and 3 worst) states for healthcare value 

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09/12/2025 Health benefit cost increases expected to hit 15-year high, Mercer warns 

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09/12/2025 Holiday sales expected to slow, but still top $1.6 trillion 

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09/12/2025 Placer.ai: August mall traffic flat year over year 

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09/11/2025 How drones are reshaping restaurant delivery 

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09/11/2025 Bain: U.S. holiday sales to grow 4%; to outperform, retailers should... 

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09/11/2025 Halloween Celebrations Expected to Feel the Impact of Inflation 

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09/11/2025 From the NLBMDA, a wish list 

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09/11/2025 Studies, reports reveal persistent dealer pain points 

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09/11/2025 Holiday outlook 2025: 5 Data-backed strategies to unwrap brand success 

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09/10/2025 Want to sell your home? Start early: What today's market means for longtime owners 

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09/10/2025 Home-based care industry pins future on value-based care amid persistent workforce gaps 

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09/10/2025 Dash cams new hot gadget for urban Gen Zers 

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09/10/2025 AI and the future of search advertising spend 

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09/10/2025 Wieser: Q2 ad spend rises on digital expansion, TV sinks 2% 

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09/10/2025 Challenger: Retail hit hard by jobs cuts in August; CEO exits up 100% 

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09/09/2025 Women spend more time than men organizing their homes, say it's more important and like doing it more 

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09/09/2025 Thrift store visit growth outpaces apparel as tariffs loom 

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09/09/2025 The new truth about townhomes 

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09/09/2025 Tech-driven loyalty programs are key to cannabis retail 

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09/09/2025 In waiting room, patients are captive market more likely to convert 

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09/09/2025 Survey: Consumers spending more time making grocery product choices 

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09/08/2025 The Pitch Has THREE New Categories - This Can Help You Prospect 

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09/08/2025 This! is Radio, a Pro-Radio One-Stop-Shop 

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09/08/2025 NEXT WEEK: Radio Works for Financial Services 

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09/08/2025 FTR: Preliminary Class 8 orders down 14% compared to August 2024 

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09/08/2025 Horowitz: Young TV viewers want more interactive experiences 

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09/08/2025 Single-family construction slows, multifamily grows (mostly) 

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09/05/2025 Americans' Ideal Family Size Remains Above Two Children 

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09/05/2025 51% of Credit Union Members Still Prefer Branches 

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09/05/2025 Five Key Trends Impacting the Future of Snacking 

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09/05/2025 Survey: Website speed, design, security key for online shoppers 

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09/05/2025 What's the economic impact of sawmill closures? 

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09/05/2025 Speed sells: How one-click checkout is rewriting the rules of eCommerce 

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09/04/2025 A seasonal remix: Value, meaning and generational shifts 

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09/04/2025 Poll: Younger Americans have a harder time reading clocks 

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09/04/2025 Cox Automotive unveils key insights into successful car deals in new study, drivers of car shopping satisfaction 

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09/04/2025 Fiserv Small Business Index holds steady in August as consumer resilience meets spending caution 

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09/04/2025 Summer box office weakens on lower theatrical ad spending 

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09/04/2025 McCormick survey finds how consumers feel about pumpkin pie spice 

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09/03/2025 Survey: Consumers growing open to AI customer support agents 

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09/03/2025 EREVs could serve as stepping stone to electrification-if consumers know what they are 

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09/03/2025 AI has promise, but health executives struggle with safe adoption: Survey 

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09/03/2025 How restaurant operators can pivot in a challenging environment 

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09/03/2025 Breastfeeding is viewed favorably by more Americans than is baby formula 

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09/03/2025 Sun Berkowitz: The opportunities, growing problem in store for home care providers 

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09/02/2025 Generation Z's buying power is reshaping retail trends and revitalizing malls 

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09/02/2025 Data reveals AI search dominance is false narrative, so far 

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09/02/2025 New homes now cost $20k less than existing homes. Can this trend last? 

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09/02/2025 93% Seek adventure-based alternatives to traditional dates 

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09/02/2025 Luxury jewelry sales mixed amid consumer pullback 

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09/02/2025 Online merchants focus on BNPL, website performance ahead of holidays 

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08/29/2025 Most US home health markets dominated by just 1 to 2 owners 

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08/29/2025 America's AI angst 

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08/29/2025 Survey: Three-quarters of shoppers to scan QR codes for Black Friday, Cyber Monday 

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08/29/2025 Consumers want more control over loyalty program rewards 

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08/29/2025 US Beauty Industry Grows in the First Half of 2025, Circana Reports 

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08/29/2025 The Attentive consumer pulse: Economic stress reshapes BFCM shopping 

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08/28/2025 Dealership count holds steady, but big shifts loom 

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08/28/2025 Only 1 in 5 workers say their employer monitors their AI usage 

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08/28/2025 A look inside the stalled U.S. housing market 

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08/28/2025 Circana research: Female shoppers are slowing discretionary purchasing faster than men 

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08/28/2025 Serenity is key for triggering additional produce department sales 

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08/28/2025 Online merchants focus on BNPL, website performance ahead of holidays 

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08/27/2025 What the data says about immigrants in the US 

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08/27/2025 Travel, cookouts and sales: How Americans plan to spend Labor Day weekend is shifting 

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08/27/2025 Homeowners rush to install solar ahead of expiring tax credits 

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08/27/2025 Report: Brands improving in 'cultural fluency' 

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08/27/2025 Early season results reveal shifts in how consumers are shopping for back-to-school supplies this year, Circana reports 

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08/27/2025 SNAP families will make healthy food purchases online if incentivized: Report 

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08/26/2025 10 key takeaways from the Q2 2025 Contractor Activity Tracker 

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08/26/2025 NAR existing-home sales report shows 2% increase in July 

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08/26/2025 Low consumer confidence is keeping restaurant traffic down 

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08/26/2025 More parents want to use public funds for private or religious schools 

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08/26/2025 Why Amazon is targeting grocery delivery 

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08/26/2025 Gas prices go down, but how long will they go? 

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08/25/2025 Are Your Clients and Prospects Asking Tough Questions? FAQs Can Help 

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08/25/2025 Congrats to Our 2025 Rising Through the Ranks Graduates! 

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08/25/2025 It's a Huge Part of Selling Success - Check Out Our CNA System 

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08/25/2025 New Report Highlights Four Food & Beverage Trends to Watch 

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08/25/2025 Poll results: Recruiting trends 

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08/25/2025 How can utilities recapture public trust? 

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08/22/2025 Shrinking budgets: How higher mortgage rates have affected buying power 

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08/22/2025 Hispanic consumer spending: Caution replaces confidence 

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08/22/2025 Frail home health patients more likely to be readmitted than facility care patients 

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08/22/2025 Spirit Halloween to highlight animatronics at 1,500-plus stores this year 

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08/22/2025 Retail store associates struggling to meet the needs of hyper-informed shoppers, survey finds 

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08/22/2025 Cautiously optimistic, small businesses are steadfast in today's economy 

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08/21/2025 Catering, couriers, and the tax-free tip boom: What restaurants need to know now 

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08/21/2025 LTK holiday shopper study reveals creators are powering holiday spending and shaping shopping behaviors 

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08/21/2025 What children are saying about phones, freedom, and friendship 

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08/21/2025 74% of US consumers value "clean living," numerator reports 

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08/21/2025 Housing starts rallied in July 

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08/21/2025 'Car and driver' debuts an auto-buying marketplace 

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08/20/2025 US adults rate their diet as healthy, worry about food safety 

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08/20/2025 How the audiences of 30 major news sources differ in their levels of education 

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08/20/2025 Auto affordability still the top hurdle 

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08/20/2025 Affordability concerns flatten builder confidence 

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08/20/2025 Consumers shift their expectations around DEI 

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08/20/2025 Survey: Majority of BTS shoppers used sales events to save money this year 

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08/19/2025 What Americans think about sleepaway summer camp 

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08/19/2025 Category update: Ongoing demand drives meat sales 

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08/19/2025 Three out of four metro areas posted home price increases in second quarter of 2025 

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08/19/2025 EV Charging Grows in Convenience, Though Challenges Remain 

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08/19/2025 How music education can help improve literacy 

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08/19/2025 Study: Many consumers spending at same levels as six months ago 

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08/18/2025 TV consumers maxed out on monthly spend: $86/month 

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08/18/2025 Timely outdoor living trends 

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08/18/2025 Fall is Upon Us - RAB.com Has Many Resources for You 

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08/18/2025 Are You a Public Speaker? 

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08/18/2025 Take a Look at Ad Council's Newest PSAs on Youth Gun Violence Prevention 

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08/18/2025 Webinar provides industry outlook, covers challenges facing retail bakers 

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08/15/2025 Survey: Consumers feel prices rise; plan to adjust Black Friday, Cyber Monday spending 

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08/15/2025 US drinking rate at new low as alcohol concerns surge 

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08/15/2025 Dealers navigate used-car squeeze 

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08/15/2025 Hub: Viewers more loyal to streaming bundles 

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08/15/2025 Second quarter was 'unnaturally calm' for law firms amid 'tumultuous' backdrop, new report says 

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08/15/2025 Grocery e-commerce hits record high household penetration 

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08/14/2025 Gen Z: Key takeaways, data and strategic insights 

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08/14/2025 Homes are piling up on the market — these states have had the most dramatic shifts 

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08/14/2025 Value-based care challenges reshaping home health 

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08/14/2025 Survey: Pet parents continue to spend on food, toys 

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08/14/2025 eGrocery sales jump to $10B in July 2025, fueled by record household penetration 

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08/14/2025 Kubota Tractor names Moroch agency partner, digital AOR 

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