consumers

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Businesses have long tracked customers’ search behavior and buying history and used that information, along with other factors like a consumer’s location, to offer promotions and discounts to motivate purchases.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

Will traditional credit-card payment rails remain relevant in a world where artificial-intelligence agents end up making payments on a consumer’s behalf?

From MarketWatch • May 25, 2026

He worked with textiles and shapes that could be molded and modified for the consumer’s personal style.

From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026

The bigger risk is that the spike in oil prices will push consumer’s inflation expectations higher, which in turn could lead to real, sustained price increases across the board.

From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026

Every time that an animal eats a plant or another animal, the conversion of food biomass into the consumer’s biomass involves an efficiency of much less than 100 percent: typically around 10 percent.

From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond