Nearly half of shoppers are worried about affording holiday gifts this year

09 Oct 2026

Nearly half of shoppers are worried about affording holiday gifts this year, according to a Retail Dive report. The same source cites an ICSC study indicating that concerns about the job market, along with personal and household debt, are shaping how much consumers intend to spend during the season. These financial anxieties are influencing shoppers’ budgeting decisions as they approach the holiday period.

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Source / References: Retail Dive

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