by Mike Duff | Sep 19, 2025 | Retail Articles
A National Retail Federation survey found Halloween spending is likely to reach a record $13.1 billion this year, compared to $11.6 billion in 2024 and the previous record of $12.2 billion in 2023. In the survey, conducted by Prosper Insights & Analytics,...
by Mike Duff | Jul 15, 2025 | Retail Articles
As of early July, 67% of back-to-school shoppers had begun purchasing items for the upcoming school year, according to the annual survey released by the National Retail Federation and Prosper Insights & Analytics. That’s up from 55% last year and the highest...
by Mike Duff | Apr 9, 2025 | Retail Articles
Consumers plan to spend more this spring whether or not they’re planning to celebrate Easter, according to the National Retail Federation. As the weather warms, consumers intend to spend $23.6 billion during the spring Easter season this year versus $22.4 billion in...
by Mike Duff | Oct 22, 2024 | Featured News, Retail Articles
Consumer spending on gifts, food, decorations and other seasonal items during the 2024 holiday season is likely to set a record of $902 per person, according to the National Retail Federation’s latest consumer survey conducted by Prosper Insights & Analytics. The...
by Mike Duff | Dec 19, 2023 | Featured News, Retail Articles
A survey by the National Retail Federation and Prosper Insights & Analytics revealed nearly 142 million consumers plan to shop on the last Saturday before Christmas 2023: Super Saturday, December 23. The number of expected shoppers is up significantly from the...