2024 was a holly jolly holiday shopping season for U.S. retailers
U.S. consumers were in the mood to spend this holiday season, with shoppers projected to have spent more than $980 billion on gifts, food, decorations…
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Expect consumers to spend more this holiday shopping season
Retailers hoping for a bump in sales this holiday season just received an early gift from JLL: In its latest research, JLL predicts that shoppers…
Retailers enjoy a happy holiday season
Neither supply chain issues nor the threat of Omicron could stop consumers from spending this holiday season.
Revenge shopping? It should make for a happier holiday season for retailers
The holiday shopping season is always important for retailers. It's a time that can determine whether many retailers have a profitable year or one in…
A little cheer for retailers this holiday season?
It’s been a rough year for retailers, with the COVID-19 pandemic and government-mandated shutdowns forcing them to either close their doors or pivot to curbside…
Unprecedented and unpredictable: What’s in store for this holiday season?
Fears of an extended, COVID-induced recession have been somewhat allayed by consumer confidence, with retail sales exceeding pre-pandemic levels in the third quarter. This doesn’t…
Online sales keep the Grinch away this holiday shopping season
Consumers took to their computers and smartphones more often this holiday season to stock their stuffings and check items off their gift-giving list. According to…
Retailers relying on Millennials for a happy Black Friday
Retailers are hoping for a big Black Friday this year, especially with fewer days between Thanksgiving and Christmas. To get it, they might need some…
Will consumer debt take the merry out of retailers’ holiday shopping season?
Retailers are hoping for a busy holiday shopping season this year, one that will help them end their years on a positive. But might consumers…
JLL survey: Shoppers ready to spend this holiday season
Consumers are ready to spend this holiday shopping season, which is good news for retailers. JLL surveyed holiday shoppers this October and found that 44.4…