Consumer

An Ant Group logo is pictured at the company's headquarters, a subsidiary of Alibaba, in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province, China on October 29, 2020.Aly song | ReutersGUANGZHOU, China - China has approved Ant Group to operate a consumer finance…

A butcher stores a display case of steaks at a Costco store in Novato, California on May 24, 2021.Justin Sullivan | Getty ImagesDon't tell Costco executives that inflation is low.The big box club chain announced that prices for a number of…

Tesla Model 3Source: TeslaWhen Tesla decided to exclude radar sensors from its newer Model 3 and Model Y vehicles in the U.S., it had to downgrade functionality in these cars at least temporarily. As a result, Consumer Reports and the…

Investors will learn more about the ongoing impact of the pandemic on the consumer economy as retailers prepare to release quarterly earnings reports, CNBC's Jim Cramer said Friday.The industry will have its time in the Wall Street…

William Blair issued some bullish calls for some lesser-known consumer stocks, adding Burlington Stores, J&J Snack Foods, National Vision and Six Flags to its short-term focus list.However, these aren't the only overlooked names in the…

Shoppers search for items at a Costco wholesale store on August 4, 2020 in Colchester, Vermont.Robert Nickelsberg | Getty ImagesInflation is coming.Look no further than Coca-Cola and Procter & Gamble's plans to hike prices this week to…

A startup involved in the concept of the circular economy, where people don't buy items outright but pay an additional amount to use them temporarily, has raised some funds to scale its business in Europe and beyond. Grover, a…

Here’s what you need to know:The U.S. jobs rebound picked up steam last month, fueled by the accelerating pace of vaccinations and a new injection of federal aid.Employers added 916,000 jobs in March, up from 416,000 in February and the…

The holiday shopping season brought Mattel its best year-end quarter in more than a dozen years after toy sales rose double digits and outperformed the industry, CEO Ynon Kreiz told CNBC's Jim Cramer on Wednesday.In its fourth quarter…

Alphabet and Google are facing multiple government antitrust cases, but the company believes continuing to serve consumers is a winning strategy.David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty ImagesAlphabet and Google face increased government…