Consumer Behavior & Trends
Consumers say they’re financially worse off and it’s changing how they shop
Rising grocery prices and economic anxiety are pushing shoppers toward sales, private labels, and cheaper dining options.
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Consumer Behavior & Trends
Nearly 1 in 3 will spend less on holiday decorations this year
The Rocket Mortgage and Redfin survey also shows 26% of Americans will spend less on gifts.
Consumer Behavior & Trends
How consumers are cutting costs this Thanksgiving
Retailers from Aldi to Walmart are offering low-price Thanksgiving meal options to cater to budget-conscious consumers.
Consumer Behavior & Trends
Shrinkflated paper towels accounted for 38.6% of category sales revenue
For cereal, it was 8.6%, per the GAO.
Consumer Behavior & Trends
Gen Z could fuel steepest drop in holiday spending since 2020: study
Younger shoppers are set to pull back in the face of rising prices and a higher cost of living, according to a new study from PwC.
Consumer Behavior & Trends
Higher-income parents plan to pull back on back-to-school spending
In meantime, lower-income parents plan to spend 10% more, even as many consumers prioritize essentials and search for deals.
Consumer Behavior & Trends
Tariffs could put a damper on Mother’s Day spending, but some are still predicting consumers to shell out
With just a few days left, there is still some disagreement about how the holiday will turn out spending-wise.
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