Consumer Spending Watch: U.S. retailers say shoppers are still spending, but they’re quietly changing routines—more Costco fuel stops and more online grocery to avoid impulse buys—while analysts warn the strain could widen once tax refunds fade. Retail & Brand Partnerships: Revolution Beauty and Debenhams have reset their relationship with a licensing deal for fragrance and beauty lines launching ahead of Christmas. Home & Lifestyle Product Drop: Ruggable is rolling out a new washable rug collaboration with Dan Pelosi, leaning into bright patterns for kitchen runners and doormats. Foodservice Menu Update: White Castle adds a Southwest Veggie Slider nationwide on June 15, built around a Dr. Praeger’s veggie patty. Tech for Everyday Living: SwitchBot launched a rechargeable “Bot Rechargeable” that presses non-smart buttons/switches via an app, aiming for up to six months per charge. Audio Gear: Clearaudio unveiled new turntables at High End Vienna, including Beatles- and Rammstein-inspired editions. Policy & Consumer Health: England’s new ban targets energy drinks for under-16s in major supermarkets. Finance Offers: Revolut is offering a boosted 5% variable savings rate for new UK customers for a limited promo period. Retail Operations: QVC UK opened new in-house social commerce studios to support TikTok Shop live selling.