Back to School Shopping - US - January 2017
Back to School Shopping - US - January 2017

With planned BTS (back-to-school) shopping reaching almost $76 billion in 2016, the season is a vital opportunity for retailers to connect with young shoppers, build relationships, and introduce new products. While challenges to the BTS market include limited growth in family household incomes and stagnant school enrollment, the vast majority of college students and parents with school-age kids participate in back-to-school shopping. Digitally savvy shoppers have been embracing BTS omni-channel ...

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Executive Summary

Market

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The Consumer – What You Need to Know
Participation in Back-to-School Shopping – K-12
Participation in Back-to-School Shopping – College
Retailers Shopped for Back-to-School Shopping – K-12
Retailers Shopped for Back-to-School Shopping – College
Anticipated Spend by Category – K-12
Anticipated Spend by Category – College
Attitudes toward Back-to-School Shopping
Back-to-School Shopping Influencers – K-12
Back-to-School Shopping Influencers – College
Desired Improvements to Back-to-School Shopping

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