The Payoff for Staying Close to Your Core Customers
February 8, 2026
Earnings reports are showing a clear line between brands that
Markets | Consumer OUTLOOK
Heading into February, European markets including Italy and Spain show the strongest growth potential. Analysts have mixed views on how the UK will fare, while the outlook for the US is ‘tempered optimism’ that 2024’s spending will be sustained.
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