Holiday spending expected to rise 5%, but don’t expect bigger crowds at the mall—here’s why


Holiday spending expected to rise 5%, but don’t expect bigger crowds at the mall—here’s why


  • Shoppers are expected to spend 5% more this year than they did last year, a new survey says.

  • Around 53% of all holiday shopping is expected to be done digitally, so don’t expect big crowds at the mall.

  • This growing shift could even impact how consumers purchase items on big shopping holidays like Black Friday and Cyber Monday.

It may only be September, but the December holiday shopping rush is just around the corner.

Around 50% of consumers have already started looking for items on their friends’ and family’s wish lists, according to a new online survey from The Harris Poll and OpenX, an ad exchange network, that polled 2,000 shoppers in August...

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RSK: Saying it will be identical between the mall and online shopping.

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