by Mike Duff | Oct 23, 2025 | Retail Articles
Retailers shouldn’t overlook Generation X, as shoppers born between 1965 and 1980 generate the highest revenue per shopper across almost every product category, accounting for 31% of in-store and online spending, according to the International Council of...
by Mike Duff | Oct 8, 2025 | Retail Articles
A retail sales outlook from ICSC anticipates growth of 3.5% to 4% during the holiday season that will bring the total expected spend to more than $1.7 trillion. According to the 2025 Holiday Shopping Intentions Survey from ICSC, formerly the International Council of...
by Mike Duff | Jul 23, 2025 | Retail Articles
The 2025 Back-to-School Consumer Survey from ICSC found that 48% of adults in the United States plan to make back-to-school purchases in 2025, a figure consistent with previous years. However, 56% of respondents expressed concern about affording the supplies they...
by Mike Duff | Dec 19, 2024 | Retail Articles
With the end of the holiday shopping season approaching, the 2024 ICSC Super Saturday Survey indicated 233 million people, representing 89% of all adults in the United States, plan to shop in period leading up to Christmas. Some 71% of consumers plan to shop Super...
by Mike Duff | Dec 9, 2024 | Retail Articles
Shopping center organization ICSC reported 207 million people, or about 79% of all adults in the United States, shopped during the five-day period ending on Cyber Monday of this year, four points higher than 2023 totals more the same period. In a similar result year...