Marathon running isn't just about lacing up sneakers and hitting the pavement; it's also become a catalyst for a booming retail landscape.

Americans are taking it outside in record numbers: Some 178.5 million people participate in outdoor recreation, helping generate $1.2 in revenue.

Owning a vacation home seems like the dream, until factoring in maintenance, property taxes, and the reality of only using it a few weeks a year. 

As some retailers see growing e-commerce sales, physical stores are getting a redesign.  

For Gen Z, the mall isn’t just a place to shop. It’s where real life meets the digital world.

Luxury labels aren’t just making a statement on the runway — they’re bringing their signature style to the dining table with high-end restaurants serving as an extension of their brands.

Travel is transitioning to a more leisurely pace for many Americans who are seeking out detour destinations and local experiences for their hard-earned vacations. 

A digital detox vacation means stepping away from smartphones, tablets, and laptops, and going to where Wi-Fi is non-existent and screen time is replaced with serene landscapes, yoga sessions, or meaningful conversations.

Retailers are getting creative to keep shoppers engaged with their products and experiences.

More than 1 in 3 Americans don’t get enough sleep, and companies are waking up to the slumber-focused opportunity. But gadgets and devices to help catch up on shut eye can get costly.