Tariffs Give Parents Back-to-School Shoe Anxiety
UNITED STATES, JUL 16 – Eighty percent of consumers expect higher prices for kids' shoes this fall, prompting early purchases and shifts toward affordability and value, the 2025 AlixPartners survey found.
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Parents worried about back-to-school shopping costs, KPMG says - Business North Carolina
Back-to-school math is adding up to higher expenses for families wary that they’re going to pay about 10% more for clothing, shoes and supplies. Partly due to tariffs, 57% of shoppers worry about affording basic necessities, up 7 percentage points from last year, KPMG found in an online survey of 2,500 U.S. adults in the U.S. That’s despite one in three respondents feeling better about their financial situation than in 2024. Thirty-seven percent…
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