In the News * Behind Darden’s Q2 (ending Nov 2024): Quality Over Marketing * LongHorn, Darden’s largest brand & ~25% of the company’s revenues, is seeing the impact of strategy shifts that have been years in the making, said CEO Rick Cardenas. The company eliminated price promotions (BOGO’s
In an era of economic uncertainty, many Main Street consumers are leaning heavily on credit cards to manage day-to-day expenses. With inflation eating into disposable incomes, credit cards have become both a lifeline and a potential financial hazard. This article explores the trends in credit card usage among middle and
Introduction Inflation continues to challenge household budgets across America. While some have cut back on discretionary spending, others have turned to creative methods to make ends meet. Main Street consumers—especially those in middle and lower income brackets—are finding ways to stretch every dollar. This article explores how these