US EditionAre Tariffs Impacting Back-to-School Shopping?
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Las Vegas parents get ready for back-to-school shopping
LAS VEGAS (KLAS) -- As kids and teachers get ready to head back to school, concerns that potential tariffs will drive prices even higher are changing the way many parents in the Las Vegas valley are shopping. Mom of two, Tyra Lynch, shopped at Target to get a few things this back-to-school season, but said overall, she goes to discount stores to get the essentials. "I go to Family Dollar or Dollar General because these big places like Target are…
The big holidays just begin when some already ask themselves the question of school supplies. Indeed, if many parents prefer to wait for the last days of August to make their purchases, others already have everything they need. According to an article in the Telegram, they are right to do so in advance, because waiting could cost them a lot. An increase in the price of school supplies The consumer advocacy association UFC-Que Choisir published a…
US Retail Sales Pick Up in June
US retail sales rose in June as consumers started back-to-school shopping early. Revenue gained 0.6% — adjusted for seasonal variation — from the previous month to $720.1 billion, according to data the US Census Bureau released last week. That increase comes after sales dropped 0.9% to $715.5 billion in May due to a slowdown in consumer spending ahead of the tariffs. “Consumers are being mindful of the potential impacts of tariffs and inflation …
Back-to-School prices set to rise 12–15% as tariffs hit school supplies
School staples like backpacks, lunchboxes, pencils, tech accessories, and even glue sticks are particularly vulnerable, as they often rely on imported inputs The post Back-to-School prices set to rise 12–15% as tariffs hit school supplies appeared first on Retail Insider.
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