Retailers’ 2024 holiday season showed resilience and promise, as consumers embraced the festive spirit despite initial concerns about inflation and ec
Retailers’ 2024 holiday season showed resilience and promise, as consumers embraced the festive spirit despite initial concerns about inflation and economic instability. The industry’s holiday performance outpaced expectations, with consumer spending between Nov. 1 and Dec. 24, 2024, up 3.8 percent year-over-year — surpassing forecasts by 0.5 percent. Additionally, year-over-year traffic was up 14.8 percent […]