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As Recession Fears Recede, Consumers are in the Mood to Spend Big This Holiday Season

November 7, 2019 by Ted Leave a Comment

Photo of holiday shopping from Gallup

A new poll from Gallup suggests that consumers are in the mood to spend – and spend generously – at the upcoming holiday season. How much will they spend? What percentage of Americans say they’ll spend less? Or more? Read below to see the results of this surprising poll…

Gallup’s poll suggests a couple of consumer spending records coming…

[Read more…] about As Recession Fears Recede, Consumers are in the Mood to Spend Big This Holiday Season

Filed Under: Consumer Trends, News, Research, Statistics, Survey Tagged With: consumer confidence, consumer sentiment, consumer spending, consumer survey, consumers, holiday sales, retail

Retail Struggles Continue; But Holiday Sales are Up

December 27, 2018 by Ted Leave a Comment

Photo of Apple store in ChicagoMastercard’s SpendingPulse retail shopping survey reports a robust increase of 5.1% for holiday sales this year – well over the expectations of many trying to handicap the shopping season. In fact, according to MasterCard, this is the biggest holiday sales increase in the last six years. But not every category is celebrating. And overall retail trends in 2018 offered some troubling results.

Check out our retail and holiday sales report for 2018… [Read more…] about Retail Struggles Continue; But Holiday Sales are Up

Filed Under: News, Retailers Tagged With: bricks and mortar, holiday sales, online, retail

Deck the Halls…With Tech

November 29, 2017 by Ted Leave a Comment

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A Bluetooth speaker

A new survey conducted by the CTA just this past September shows what tech products consumers are planning to buy to give as gifts for under the Christmas tree this year. And yes, we find the order of priority of some of these items very interesting.

Check out this most current survey…just in time for the holidays… [Read more…] about Deck the Halls…With Tech

Filed Under: Statistics, Survey, Tech Trends Tagged With: CTA, holiday sales

Cyber Monday was Big, But is It Losing Its Mojo?

December 1, 2016 by Ted Leave a Comment

Photo of shoppersOh I know…you’ve been reading all of the press about how Cyber Monday was the biggest online shopping day ever this year. So how can we be suggesting it’s losing momentum? Well, according to new data analyzed by eMarketer, that appears to be exactly the case.

So which days are gaining ground on Cyber Monday?

Read on to find out what day or days are gaining on Cyber Monday… [Read more…] about Cyber Monday was Big, But is It Losing Its Mojo?

Filed Under: Consumer Trends, Industry Trends, News, Pivot Point, Research, Sales Tagged With: Black Friday, Cyber Monday, holiday sales, Thanksgiving

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