More Americans (35% up from 29%) say they are more likely to shop with places that offer buy-now-pay-later options, according to the latest data from the Ipsos Consumer Tracker
Americans have a small, but growing, confidence that the average person can tell the difference between news and opinion content, and a continued high confidence (62%) that we can personally tell news from opinion, according to the Ipsos Consumer Tracker
A sizeable majority of Americans (85%) say that they “just assume companies are always tracking data about me,” according to the Ipsos Consumer Tracker
Almost half of older adults list investing as one of the best ways to build wealth, and four in ten say home ownership is a top way to build wealth, according to the Ipsos Consumer Tracker. Younger age groups are much more divided: Among 18- to 34-year-olds, just as many cite being an influencer (17%) as owning a home (18%).
Below are five charts on when Americans plan to start their holiday shopping, the emotions Americans are feeling about the holidays, and how Americans are feeling about shopping and prices this holiday season
When it comes to product reviews, people trust authenticity/transparency, track record, relatability and their deals/offers, according to the Ipsos Consumer Tracker
While positive emotions are the first thing many Americans associate with the holidays, stress and worry are extremely close behind, according to the Ipsos Consumer Tracker
One in four Americans say they expect to use AI like ChatGPT to help with gift ideas or shopping lists, with even higher numbers among young adults, according to the Ipsos Consumer Tracker