October’s Inflation Report Just Turned Holiday Shopping Into a Brutal Test for Brands

Feed excerpt — reported by Inc.

Prices are still climbing, so shoppers aren’t quitting; they’re allocating every dollar with precision, and only undeniable utility or real emotion makes the cut.

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