Shoppers Head Into the Holidays With Spending Plans Intact
Nov 28, 2025 · Prices are higher, and the job market is weakening, but many people plan to spend heartily this season.
Shoppers Head Into the Holidays With Spending Plans Intact
Nov 28, 2025 · Looking Ahead The coming weeks will test whether confidence translates into actual sales. If the trend holds, the holiday season could deliver a modest boost to an …
Why Holiday Shoppers Are Prioritizing Purpose Over Excess
Nov 24, 2025 · Holiday budgets are shrinking, but shoppers are spending with intention. Here’s how value, experiences, and purpose are reshaping retail behavior this season.
Why Consumers Are Feeling Spending Strain As Holiday Gifting ...
Nov 27, 2025 · As we head into Black Friday weekend, the forecast for holiday shoppers may be chilly: prices on consumer goods are rising faster than is comfortable for many gift-givers, …
Retail experts predict most shoppers will spend less this holiday
Nov 5, 2025 · The National Retail Federation reports that Americans plan to spend less this holidays season, with the government shutdown, tariffs and inflation weighing on many …
U.S. holiday shoppers shake off economic blues for online ...
5 days ago · Lower-income shoppers, who received government stimulus funding during the pandemic, have spent those funds, noted NRF's Mathews. Overall growth in online holiday …
Holiday Budgets Are Rising. See How Your Spending Compares
Nov 27, 2025 · Americans plan to spend an average of $2,800 this holiday season—an increase of more than $1,000 from last year. Tariffs and lingering high prices are prompting 62% of …