Back-to-school spending persists despite economic pressure, consumer ...

Back-to-school spending persists despite economic pressure, consumer ...

Economic Worries Won't Stop Back-to-School Shoppers

A new report from PwC revealed that a majority of consumers expect to pay the same, if not more, for products for their kids as they head back to class

Support requested for huge back-to-school event

By LOIS KINDLE Hillsborough County Public Schools begins the 2025-2026 school year Aug. 11, and now more than ever some families will need help supplying their kids with back-to-school supplies.… The post Support requested for huge back-to-school event appeared first on The Observer News.

Class Is in Session: How Retailers Can Win the Back-to-School Rush - Lightspeed

School may still be out for summer, but you don’t have that luxury as a retailer. Back-to-school is the second-largest retail event of the year—right behind the winter holidays—so there’s no time to sunbathe.  Despite recent market volatility, back-to-school spending in the US is expected to hit nearly $50 billion in 2025, according to eMarketer. […]

PwC: Back-to-school spending showing resilence with consumers not holding back

Despite growing economic pressure, American parents are showing determination to maintain — or even increase — back-to-school spending this year.