Consumer Goods
Furniture prices climb since 2020 as new tariffs and costs add pressure
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Prices for key furniture categories have risen since the pandemic, even as they trail overall inflation. Fresh U.S. tariffs on wood products and broad import duties could push costs higher, industry figures and federal data indicate.
Dabur India anticipates a boost in first-quarter profit from strategic price increases. The company projects strong double-digit revenue growth amid resilient consumer demand.
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Food and beverage companies are using stylish packaging and celebrity tie-ins to stand out in a crowded market. Loonen Water and David Protein are among those drawing attention through influencer placements and high-profile sightings. The approach blends wellness claims with visual appeal to justify premium prices.
Costco Wholesale Corporation announced robust fourth-quarter earnings for fiscal 2025, with net sales rising 7.3% to $79.1 billion, surpassing expectations amid resilient consumer spending. The retailer also reported a membership fee increase that boosted revenue, though it faced pressures from e-commerce competition. This performance underscores Costco's enduring appeal in a challenging retail environment.