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Research · Sep 22, 2026 2026 Holiday Spending Survey: How Tariffs and Inflation Are Changing Gift Budgets Holiday shoppers are buying fewer gifts, cutting personal spending, and taking on debt as tariffs and higher prices strain Christmas budgets.
Research · Aug 12, 2026 The Back-to-School Inflation Report: How Rising Prices Are Changing What Parents Buy New federal pricing data and a survey of parents and teachers reveal how inflation is affecting back-to-school shopping in 2026.
Research · Aug 11, 2026 Would You Let a Bot Shop For You? How far will shoppers let AI go? A survey of 1,000 Americans and an audit of 500 retailers reveal the trust gap in agentic commerce.
Research · May 18, 2026 Shelf Life Stress: What's Keeping Inventory Teams up at Night in 2026? A new survey reveals how tariffs, unreliable forecasts, and inventory volatility are increasing stress for retail and CPG operations teams in 2026.
Research · May 14, 2026 The Loyalty Tax: How 2026 Inflation Is Breaking American Brand Loyalty Survey data shows brand loyalty breaks at a 10% price hike, as discount grocery stores gain shoppers.
Research · May 14, 2026 Spreadsheet Errors: How Manual Data Mistakes Are Costing Operations Teams Thousands Spreadsheet errors are costing ops teams time, money, and trust. See what 1,000+ professionals reported.
Research · May 12, 2026 The Stockout Stigma Index: How Out-of-Stock Products Are Costing Brands More Than a Sale DOSS analyzed 8,679 Reddit posts and surveyed 1,000 consumers to find out how stockouts really affect brand trust and buying behavior.
Research · May 12, 2026 2026 Global Trade Volatility Index: Tariff Risk Analysis & Supply Chain Impact Report How are product companies responding to sudden tariff shifts? Survey data reveals pricing delays, system gaps, and team strain.
Research · Apr 28, 2026 2026 CPG Operations Benchmark Report: Supply Chain Resilience & Margin Optimization Trends Learn how to calculate safety stock with proven formulas and methods. Find the right approach for your stage of growth and protect against stockouts.

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