Those in the retail space know that how and what customers buy has changed drastically over the past decade. These merchandising trends are especially relevant in light of the COVID-19 pandemic, as more than 60% of American buyers altered their shopping habits. Although restrictions have eased up significantly since then, many shoppers have found that they prefer these new habits. It's crucial for small and large businesses throughout the retail industry to know what's next. Here's a look at retail market trends in 2024 and beyond. (more…)