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Close to 9 in 10 consumers plan to shop before Christmas

With the final countdown for the 2025 holiday shopping season set to begin, this week is likely to be a real success for retailers, with nearly nine in 10 American consumers planning to shop in the two weeks leading up to Christmas, according to new data from ICSC. The organization's 2025 Super Saturday Survey, conducted online from December 10...

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Consumers intend to spend 470 dollars over Thanksgiving weekend

Consumers are estimated to spend 470 dollars on holiday items in the period beginning with Thanksgiving and ending with Cyber Monday, according to a recent survey. The new ICSC Thanksgiving Weekend Intentions survey represented a sample of 1,002 US respondents. The data revealed that 91 percent of consumers will make purchases from retailers...

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US e-commerce expected to grow 25 percent this holiday season

US e-commerce is expected to grow by 25 percent this holiday season as consumers are increasingly spending online, meaning that retailers who have implemented a strong omnichannel strategy are expected to do well this winter. That’s according to a survey conducted by Engine Insights of 1,004 US respondents for the International Council of...

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US consumers to spend an average of 554.90 US dollars during Thanksgiving weekend

This holiday season looks promising for US retailers. A new survey conducted by the International Council of Shopping Centers (ICSC) with over 1,000 American consumers revealed they intend to spend an average of 554.90 US dollars over the Thanksgiving weekend, with 207.30 US dollars going towards gifts for other people. Another study by mobile...