Consumer Attitudes & Behavior

A new forecast predicts most growth this holiday season as customers hunt for deals and consider value brands — and cut back on gifts for themselves.

A growing number of consumers have engaged in live shopping and video commerce in the past year, presenting opportunities for retailers and brands ahead of the holiday season.

The adoption of stricter return policies by some retailers is turning off shoppers — particularly younger ones.

Big-box retailers are the most popular choice for Halloween shopping this year, but other retailers are closing the gap.

More Americans are warming up to the idea of buying used goods.

With a shorter holiday shopping season this year due to a late Thanksgiving, retailers need to be ready for eight key dates in December — and two in November.

Consumers continue to show their resilience in August as retail sales continued to grow, although at a slower rate than earlier in the summer.

A large chunk of consumers are planning to begin holiday shopping before November.