Survey: Most consumers to begin holiday shopping before Black FridayA majority of consumers aren’t planning on waiting until the holiday season to get started on gift shopping this year. Survey: Consumers expect inflation to impact holiday spending plansEconomic uncertainty is expected to make shoppers more diligent when holiday shopping this year. ICSC: In-store visits remain key for back-to-school shopping The overwhelming majority of back-to-school shoppers are visiting physical stores for their needs this year. Sally Beauty to launch 'Colorfest on Campus' college tour An omnichannel hair color and beauty product retailer is hitting the road for a back-to-school tour. Buy now, pay later usage climbs among back-to-school shoppers A flexible payment option is becoming an increasingly popular way to offset the cost of back-to-school items. Survey: Families plan to spend $250 per child on back-to-school supplies Higher prices are pushing families to spend more on back-to-school needs this year. Target offering low prices on school supply deals; holding in-store events Target Corp.’s back-to-school plans include an emphasis on affordability and an expanded lineup of locations holding in-store events. Parents expect to spend more — and take on debt — for back-to-school shopping A large number of parents are willing to go into the red for the children’s back-to-school needs this year. Amazon Prime for Young Adults expands cash back for back-to-college Amazon is temporarily adding more categories to its cash back offer for members of its Prime program for consumers age 18-24. JCPenney’s back-to-school deals include low-priced haircuts JCPenney is touting its stores as a value-based, one-stop shopping destination for back to school. 1 2 3 4 5 Next Last