Consumer News Consumers Expect To Spend More On Gifts This Year

Why are consumers spending more this Cyber Monday despite economic headwinds?

Deals promoted as some of the best of the holiday season are expected to keep people across the United States glued to their computers and smartphones on Cyber Monday ... Read More

Holiday Budgets Are Rising. See How Your Spending Compares

Shoppers may find their dollars don't stretch as far this year, even if they’re spending more, thanks to tariffs and inflation. Smart shopping—comparing deals, planning early, and watching for sales— ... Read More

Here's how much U.S. consumers expect to spend for Halloween this year

The U.S. economy is playing tricks on Americans, but consumers still plan to treat themselves for the holidays this year. Nearly 80% of respondents to new survey from consulting firm PwC said they ... Read More

American Consumers Are Stressed. They Plan to Spend for the Holidays Anyway.

Americans are nervous about the economy. They are troubled by the higher prices from tariffs. They are wary of a fizzling job market. They are poised to shell out during the holiday shopping season ... Read More

Without Logistics, There Is No Holiday Season: Why Retail Resilience Matters More Than Ever

The stakes are high - and as the holiday shopping season continues to peak - consumers expect products to arrive faster, cheaper, and more reliably than ever. Yet according to DP World's Without ... Read More

U.S. consumers spent a record $11.8 billion online during Black Friday sales

Adobe Analytics, which tracks e-commerce, said U.S. consumers spent a record $11.8 billion online Friday, marking a 9.1% jump from last year. It was a slight increase from the company's spending ... Read More

California consumers are scared but spending more to get ahead of inflation

Shoppers in California plan to splurge this coming holiday season, but not because they are confident about the future. They are worried about inflation and figure it's better to buy now than pay more ... Read More

Why Consumers Say They’re Planning to Cut Back on Holiday Spending This Year

With the holiday season fast approaching, American companies are gearing up for an end-of-year spending splurge that will hopefully close out 2025 on a high note. After all, the period that covers ... Read More

Survey: Shoppers expect to spend about $890 at holidays

Consumers expect to spend an average of $890 per person on Christmas holiday items this year, a retail trade group said on Thursday That amount, 1.3% less than last year's record $902, is the ... Read More

72% of Americans Expect Record-High Holiday Prices Due to Tariffs, as 56% Cut Back on Spending

Nearly three-quarters of Americans (72%) expect tariffs to make 2025 the most expensive holiday season yet, according to a new report from Clever Real Estate, a St. Louis-based real estate company. Read More