Tag: Gas Prices
Jul 24, 2026 | 5 minutes read | Insight Flash
Which Brands Are Most Exposed to $4 Gas?
Gas prices crossed $4 per gallon last week for the first time in more than a month, and Brent crude briefly topped $90 as the conflict with Iran esca...
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Jul 20, 2026 | 5 minutes read | News
Look for which retailers most exposed if gas prices stay elevated: Consumer Edge's Michael Gunther
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Jun 25, 2026 | 5 minutes read | Insight Flash
AI Goes Mainstream as Adoption Doubles, Yet the Income Spread Widens
Consumer Edge data shows that adoption of paid AI subscriptions among consumers is growing rapidly across all income and age groups, with the percent...
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Jun 17, 2026 | 5 minutes read | Insight Flash
Who Benefited When Gas Prices Came Down in 2022?
Gas prices have risen sharply since the start of the Iran war, raising concerns about discretionary spending as consumers have less money left over a...
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Jun 4, 2026 | 5 minutes read | News
Gas Prices Are Shrinking Summer Vacations—And Trump Alone Can Fix It
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Jun 3, 2026 | 5 minutes read | News
US retailers brace for bigger consumer stress test as war drags on
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Jun 1, 2026 | 5 minutes read | News
Retail had a ‘surprisingly robust’ first quarter, but the real test is ahead as tax refunds dry up
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May 15, 2026 | 5 minutes read | Insight Flash
Fuel Squeeze Persists: Broad-Based Across Consumers, Hitting Younger and Lower-Income Hardest
The U.S.-Iran war that began February 28 has pushed pump prices up roughly 50%, with the national average hitting $4.45 per gallon last week, the hig...
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May 5, 2026 | 5 minutes read | Insight Flash
Where Are Gas Prices Actually Squeezing Spend?
California gas prices are back in the spotlight, with averages recently topping $6 per gallon. This follows a sharp run-up tied to the late-February ...
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Apr 16, 2026 | 5 minutes read | Insight Flash
Easter 2026: Baking Under Pressure
With the consumer under well-documented pressure due to the combination of persistent inflation and now rising gas prices, we leverage the daily gran...
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Apr 15, 2026 | 5 minutes read | Insight Flash
Gas Takes a Bigger Bite — For the First Time in Three Years
Since the U.S. and Israel launched military operations against Iran on February 28, the Strait of Hormuz has been effectively closed to tanker traffi...
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Apr 9, 2026 | 5 minutes read | Insight Flash
As Gas Prices Rise, Murphy USA Sees an Opportunity Beyond the Pump
When gas prices spike, consumers notice at the pump immediately. Rising fuel costs over the last several weeks have pushed shoppers toward the cheape...
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Mar 31, 2026 | 5 minutes read | Insight Flash
Costco's Standalone Gas Station Plans Signal More Growth Ahead
Costco is set to open its first-ever standalone 40-pump gas station this June in Mission Viejo, California, with a second location planned for Honolu...
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Mar 31, 2026 | 5 minutes read | News
Higher Gas Prices Create ‘Psychological Wall’ That Could Tank Summer Vacations
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Mar 20, 2026 | 5 minutes read | Insight Flash
As Gas Prices Surge, Americans Are Lining Up at the Pump — At Warehouse Clubs
Since the U.S. launched military operations against Iran on February 28, Americans are paying nearly 80 cents more per gallon every time they fill up...
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Mar 11, 2026 | 5 minutes read | News
Rising gas prices could disrupt restaurant sales recovery
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Mar 9, 2026 | 5 minutes read | News
Burlington and Ross consumers may get hit by rising gasoline prices: Consumer Edge’s Michael Gunther
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Mar 3, 2026 | 5 minutes read | Insight Flash
Rising Gas Prices: Which Retailers and Restaurants Face the Most Risk?
Escalating tensions in the Middle East over the weekend — including U.S./Israeli strikes on Iran and Iran’s response — have renewed focus on po...
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