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Sweaty palms and bargain bins: Why consumers are flocking to dollar stores

Inside Retail

Discount stores are booming in post-Covid Europe as price-sensitive consumers seek out bargains amid inflation and the devastating impacts of the pandemic. Much of its focus is on what it calls “attractive discount markets” such as the UK, the Republic of Ireland and Spain. All consumers love a good bargain.

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Independence Day Trends: What Consumers Purchased Fourth of July 2023

Wiser

In fact, a study done by NACS shows that two-fifths of consumers expected inflation or a potential economic slowdown to impact their 2023 Independence Day plans, and three-quarters were actively looking for ways to save money. Wiser’s mystery shoppers paid particularly close attention to in-store stock levels, displays, and promotions.

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NRF: Consumers budgeting $875 for holidays

Mass Relators

“Retailers have been preparing for months to ensure their inventories will meet demand, while at the same time helping consumers maximize their budgets with shopping events and discounts running throughout the extended holiday shopping season,” according to Matthew Shay, NRF’s president and chief executive officer.

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Meet the new online outlet mall targeting Gen Z and millennial consumers

Inside Retail

A new online shopping site is set to launch in Australia this month that aims to update the traditional outlet mall experience for a Gen Z and millennial audience. In contrast, TheDOM.com plans to provide an “inspirational” and “elevated” shopping experience through its site design and tone of voice.

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NRF: Easter spending to reach $24 billion

Mass Relators

WASHINGTON – Consumers plan to spend a collective $24 billion on Easter this year, up from $20.8 As consumers plan to mark the occasion through a variety of traditions, retailers are dedicated to making this year a memorable holiday.” As in previous years, most consumers (54%) say they will buy Easter gifts from discount stores.

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How Kmart, The Party People are cashing in on Halloween

Inside Retail

It’s going to be happy hauntings for retailers, as one in four Australians plan to celebrate Halloween this year. According to ARA CEO Paul Zahra, Halloween has grown in Australia on the back of the ongoing globalisation of retail and retail promotions. I’ve grown up observing Halloween from a party shop perspective,” he said. “In

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[Infographic] Brick-and-Mortar Retailers (Plus Chocolate) Drive Sales on Valentine’s Day

Wiser

Instead, 45 percent plan a date night and 24 percent spend the romantic night at home. Many consumers prefer to pick out their flowers in person, not via a picture online, while card-shopping and candy-buying are two more purchases that are traditionally completed at brick-and-mortar retailers. Discount Stores Beat Big-Box Stores.