At first blush one might assume that the roaring economy has taken the brakes off consumers’ previous hold on spending. The Trump administration has encouraged shoppers to spend: more than a fourth (28%) reported they shop more often this year because they believe the economy is better. On the other hand, nearly one in five consumers (21%) report they shop less often at retailers that openly support President Trump. By fixing on shared values, social responsibility and doing what is right and consistent with those values, corporations can rise above politics. Likewise, the economic tailwinds that the Trump administration is supplying blows neither left or right.

Source: Forbes June 08, 2018 14:03 UTC