Auto Leasing

Dealers and auto lenders have seen a strong comeback in the latest quarter as automakers increase lease incentives to offer more affordable monthly payments. This is beneficial for retail chains with a high mix of luxury brands, like Penske Automotive Group.

Supermarkets

Amazon's new grocery subscription program brings attention to the role that subscriptions can play as grocers continue to find ways to close the gap between the operational costs of e-commerce and affordability for shoppers.

Miscellaneous

A recent Bank of America survey shows small and mid-sized business owners are optimistic about revenue prospects. 87% of respondents expecting growth and 65% expecting expansion and technological investments to improve customer engagement and operational efficiency.