Consumer Behavior & Trends
Retail sales rebound in August after July drop
The uptick comes as consumer prices rose 0.4% in August.
Shopping Behavior & Preferences
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Consumer Behavior & Trends
School supplies and fall wardrobes took over Shopify in August
Plus, shoppers invested in educational toys, bicycles, and camping gear.
Consumer Behavior & Trends
GLP-1 users much more likely to increase clothing spending
The Tinuiti study also found those users more apt to resell or rent clothing.
Consumer Behavior & Trends
Brand-conscious shoppers are twice as likely to spend more than price-conscious consumers: survey
Per a YouGov survey, they spend more on clothing and prioritize quality versus value-conscious consumers.
Consumer Behavior & Trends
Consumers shopped beauty retail across price points in H1
Prestige and mass retail sales both grew by 7% in the first half of 2026, according to Circana.
Consumer Behavior & Trends
Why retailers can’t wait until Black Friday to win over holiday shoppers
Per Pinterest tvScientifc, only 15% of consumers hold off on gift buying until Black Friday or Cyber Monday.
Consumer Behavior & Trends
Back-to-school shopping dominated Shopify in July
People also bought shade sails, meal replacement drinks and powders, and dorm room posters.
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