Retail holiday spend to surpass $1 trillion in 2025, NRF forecast finds
Consumers report they expect to spend an average of $890.49 per person on gifts, food, décor, and other seasonal purchases.
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Holiday shopping 2025: Shoppers spend more, feel less confident
Consumers are searching aggressively for value and starting earlier than ever, only to face promo overload and decision fatigue.
Holiday shoppers divided on spending despite more retailers' incentives
Retailers emphasize "stackable” deals, as 75% of consumers say combining coupons, free shipping, and cash back influences their purchases.
Retail holiday hiring slows to lowest since 2009
Analysts warn that weaker hiring could ripple through the consumer healthcare ecosystem, with less in-store support at a time when patients and shoppers depend on convenient access to essential products and services.