Warehouse-club foot traffic jumped nearly 10% in the week before ‘liberation day’ tariffs. But signals are mixed. - MarketWatch
1. Visits to warehouse clubs surged by 9.7% year-over-year. 2. Shoppers stocked up before announced tariff increases. 3. BJ's could benefit from increased demand for bulk purchases. 4. Market volatility may drive consumers to discount retailers. 5. Mixed signals on consumer spending in relation to tariffs.