The seasonal survey asked consumers how, when, and where they’ll shop for holiday gifts.
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The plea comes against a backdrop of declining demand and falling prices.
Shoppers also expressed concern about rising prices, higher interest rates, and political uncertainty.
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Macroeconomic pressures like inflation and a decline in the number of people popping the question took a toll on the jeweler.
A cooling labor market and high interest rates are taking a toll on consumer confidence in the U.S.
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The company noted a “challenging environment for consumer discretionary products.”
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The retailer reported a record-breaking number of orders for the quarter amid strong Mother’s Day sales but average order value declined.
This is in spite of rising consumer confidence in July.
Consumer spending may shift to services as “revenge spending” on post-pandemic travel slows, said the Conference Board.
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Consumers over the age of 55 were particularly pessimistic about the economic outlook.