2025 Pharmacy Transformation Study to explore evolving expectations for pharmacists and the multi-faceted and systemic approach needed to make it a reality to enhance patient access and equity
Accenture’s Annual Holiday Shopping Survey found that U.S. consumers plan to spend an average of $613 this season, up 4% from $591 in 2023.
Nearly half (45%) of holiday shoppers plan to browse and buy items before November.
“Consumers continue to demonstrate their resilience, both in their willingness to spend when the value is there and their ability to adapt to maximize that value,” said Marshal Cohen, Circana’s chief retail industry advisor.
"The economy remains fundamentally healthy and continues to maintain its momentum heading into the final months of the year," said NRF president and CEO Matthew Shay.
Led by Marianne Javier, VP of Creative Services at WSL, the presentation highlighted the importance of understanding shoppers’ evolving health needs and the strategies companies are using to stay ahead.
Wearables and tablets lead growth as overall revenue increases 1%, with value-driven spending shaping back-to-school sales trends
2025 ratings feature enhanced methodology, evaluating 30+ quality measures.
Amid higher prices, consumers prioritize experiences and value to celebrate the season.
Perceptions around private brands have changed; they are no longer seen merely as generics or national brand equivalents, Doug Baker, vice president, industry relations at FMI, said in releasing the report, titled “The Power of Private Brands 2024.”
Growth of Receipt Panel enhances Circana’s Complete Consumer solution, delivering a more comprehensive and precise understanding of consumer purchase behavior.
New Report from RELEX and Incisiv Urge Shift to Advanced Pricing and Promotions Strategies Outdated approaches costing retailers as value-seeking shoppers fuel $1T in promotional sales.
Holiday forecast finds half of holiday budgets will be spent on gift cards.
According to Circana’s Complete Food & Beverage research, health-focused consumers drive $638 billion in total food and beverage spending power.
Holiday shoppers plan to spend an average of 2% more than last year, and Black Friday hits 4-year high in expectation of best holiday deals.
The study highlights the growing influence of in-store shopping and pinpoints three key consumer expectations: being informed, feeling inspired, and receiving personalized content that adds convenience or savings.
