KPMG consumer pulse survey | holiday
A resilient, value-driven consumer is excited to shop

KPMG surveyed over 1,000 U.S. consumers about their upcoming holiday shopping and activities. The result is insights on how, what, and where consumers will shop and entertain in the most important retail season of the year.
Consumers have been developing their dollar-stretching skills to make choices on purchases and experiences that are most important to them. This will continue to be the case in the 2023 holiday season with consumers telling us that they will stay in the gifting and entertaining game to the delight of retailers.
Higher discretionary holiday spending
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The resilient, value driven consumer
This year more than any recent year, the holiday shoppers are expected to be eager for deals and discounts to stretch their holiday budget.
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