AI Demand Could Increase Electronics Prices
As artificial intelligence becomes ubiquitous, the soaring demand for specialized components is likely to push consumer electronics prices higher. Learn what this means for your wallet.
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How Caution and Convenience Will Shape Canadian Retail in 2026
Expert Jessica Ramírez shares her 2026 outlook for Canadian consumer behaviour, highlighting a shift towards value and convenience. Discover the key trends set to define retail.
HKC Showcases Gaming & Creation Monitors at CES 2026
HKC Corporation announces its showcase at CES 2026, featuring breakthrough monitors for gaming and professional creation. Visit Booth 30739 from January 6-9.
U.S. Consumer Watchdog Nears Collapse After Trump Cuts
U.S. President Donald Trump's funding cuts have pushed the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau to the edge of collapse, threatening oversight of banks and lenders. Learn about the critical implications.
Lifetime warranties don't always last a lifetime, experts warn
Consumer advocates urge Canadians to scrutinize the fine print on 'lifetime' warranties, as many come with hidden limitations and exclusions that can void coverage.
VR Helps Older Adults Build Closer Real-Life Connections
New research reveals how virtual reality experiences are helping seniors combat isolation by sparking conversations and building stronger, real-world social connections. Discover the transformative impact.
Instacart Halts AI Price Experiments After Criticism
Instacart has terminated its AI-driven dynamic pricing tests following user criticism. The grocery delivery service faced scrutiny for algorithm-based price fluctuations. Learn what this means for Canadian shoppers.
Quebec to legislate ticket resales, subscription renewals
Quebec plans new laws to regulate ticket reselling and automatic subscription renewals, aiming to protect consumers from unfair practices. Learn about the proposed changes.
German drone maker triples valuation after funding
Quantum Systems, German drone manufacturer, sees valuation surge to $1.35 billion following successful funding round. Key investors include HV Capital and Airbus.
Black Friday Deals Threaten Buy Canadian Movement
Canadian shoppers face tough choices between patriotic spending and Black Friday bargains as economic pressures mount. Retail experts reveal the attitude-behavior gap affecting holiday purchases.
High Coffee Prices Continue Despite Tariff Cuts
U.S. coffee lovers face sustained high prices as global supply issues and market speculation offset recent tariff reductions. Learn why relief remains distant.
Black Friday 2025 Shows Solid Consumer Momentum
Black Friday 2025 arrives with strong consumer momentum, defying economic uncertainty and tariffs. Shoppers are out in force, signaling retail resilience.
Campbell's denies 'absurd' 3D-printed chicken claims
Campbell's Soup Company forcefully responds to what it calls an 'absurd' charge regarding the use of 3D-printed chicken in its products. Get the full story on this developing news.
Saskatoon businesses urge residents to shop local
Saskatoon small businesses are rallying for community support as consumer spending remains sluggish. Discover how shopping local benefits everyone in the community.
Health-Conscious Drink Demand Surges in Canada
A new report reveals a major consumer shift towards non-alcoholic and health-focused beverages in Canada. Discover the trends and what it means for the market.
Canadian non-mortgage debt delinquencies rise in Q3 2025
Equifax Canada reports increasing non-mortgage debt payment delinquencies in Q3 2025 as financial pressures mount for Canadian consumers. Learn about the concerning trend.
Brampton woman scammed out of $28k in reno deposit
An Ontario woman shares her story of losing $28,000 to a fraudulent contractor after paying upfront for a basement renovation. Learn how to protect yourself from similar scams.
Consumer groups warn against fast fashion risks
Canadian consumer advocates warn shoppers about hidden dangers of fast fashion sites like Shein and Temu. Learn how to protect yourself this holiday season.
U.S. Retail Sales Rise Slightly in September
U.S. retail sales continued their upward trend in September with modest gains, building on months of strong consumer spending. Analysis of retail sector performance.
U.S. consumer confidence slides on economic worries
American consumer confidence drops as inflation and sluggish employment gains weigh on economic outlook. Analysis of the latest economic indicators and their implications.
Canadian consumer debt reaches $2.6 trillion on mortgages
Canadian consumer debt surged to $2.6 trillion primarily due to increased mortgage borrowing. Learn how this impacts household finances and the broader economy.
eXp Realty Sets New Standard for Consumer Advocacy
eXp Realty announces enhanced disclosure standards and Consumer Choice framework to protect home buyers and sellers in evolving real estate market. Effective December 1, 2025.
eXp Realty Sets New Consumer Advocacy Standard
eXp Realty announces enhanced disclosure standards and Consumer Choice framework effective December 1, 2025, ensuring full transparency in real estate transactions.
Saskatchewan NDP pushes for rent control legislation
Saskatchewan NDP introduces rent control bill linking increases to consumer price index as province leads Canada in rental hikes. Learn how this could affect tenants.
Americans Blame Trump for Inflation, Reject Tariffs
New polling reveals most Americans hold the Trump administration responsible for rising prices, dismissing claims about tariffs and Biden. Discover the data behind the economic discontent.
Best Buy Raises Sales Forecast on Holiday Demand
Best Buy boosts annual sales outlook as steady holiday shopping trends exceed expectations. Canadian consumers continue spending on electronics despite economic pressures.
Canadians Take on More Credit Amid Lower Interest Rates
TransUnion reports Canadian consumer debt reached $2.6 trillion in Q3 2025 as mortgage churn increases and economic disparities widen across provinces.
Philips launches web-based diagnostic viewer for medical imaging
Royal Philips launches Image Management 15, a web-based diagnostic viewer enabling radiologists to securely access and interpret medical images from anywhere, streamlining workflows.
Black Friday 2025: Fewer Deals as Prices Remain High
Shoppers face limited Black Friday discounts as inflation continues to impact retail pricing. Discover how high costs are changing holiday shopping trends in 2025.
Quebecers increasingly rely on Black Friday for holiday shopping
Growing numbers of Quebec residents are counting on Black Friday deals for holiday purchases, driven by discounts and economic uncertainty. Learn why shopping habits are changing.
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