by Mike Duff | Jul 9, 2026 | Retail Articles
In Deloitte’s 2026 Back-to-School Survey, parents polled revealed they plan to spend $557 per student in grades K-12, down $13 year over year or about 2%, as economic considerations impact the selling season. With adjustment for inflation, the survey result...
by Mike Duff | Jul 8, 2026 | Retail Articles
Back-to-school and -college season is coming into swing, and Kohl’s is addressing trends popular with young people by providing school and dorm necessities for the year ahead, including thousands of products priced at less than $25. Kohl’s is offering curated,...
by Mike Duff | Jul 6, 2026 | Retail Articles
Confidence in the back-to-school shopping season is strong, with parents planning to increase their spending by a robust 11.7% to an average of $489 per child, according to JLL’s new 2026 Back-to-School Survey. The report also revealed consumers are shifting toward...
by Mike Duff | Jun 29, 2026 | Retail Articles
A report by Sensormatic Solutions ShopperTrak Analytics projects that timing and in-store traffic counts for the back-to-school sales season are likely to remain consistent with past timing, with the busiest shopping days predicted to fall between August 2 and 28...
by Mike Duff | Jun 25, 2026 | Retail Articles
The back-to-school and -college season has arrived at Target, and the company reported it is featuring more partnerships, design-led own brands and a seasonal assortment of which 50% is new across home, dorm, apparel, educational supplies and related categories....
