Halloween Shopping Starts Earlier and Skews Cheaper in 2025
49% of consumers now start Halloween shopping before October, up from 34% a decade ago, as spending heads toward $13.5B and value-seeking reshapes the season.
Topic: Consumer Trends
Meat Sales Slide on Price, but Quality and Assortment Offer a Fix
Beef loin volume fell 7% while prices rose 13.2%, Circana reports. Retailers can counter cost concerns with merchandising built on quality, assortment, convenience and meal soluti…
