InfographicThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 48: US Holiday Outlook Update John Mercer, Head of Global Research and Managing Director of Data-Driven Research November 29, 2024 Reasons to ReadOur Three Data Points We’re Watching This Week series spotlights key data points from this week’s research. Discover key data points we are watching in week 48 of 2024. This week, we focus on the US holiday season, with insights on Black Friday, consumers’ economic optimism and our retail sales growth projection. Dive into the full research report behind these data points: Holiday 2024—Festive Fever as Holiday Shopping Heats Up: US Consumer Survey Insights Holiday 2024—Black Friday Preview November 2024 US Retail Sales Outlook: Strong October To Fuel Solid Holiday Sales Other relevant research: All our coverage of US holiday retail All graphics in the Three Data Points series This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: Three Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 9: Beauty Shopping in FocusThe New AI Unicorn—Reka AI Secures $110 Million from NVIDIA and Snowflake: What You Need to KnowApril 2025 US Retail Sales Outlook: Lowering Near-Term Growth Projections Amid Volatility and UncertaintyWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 42: 40 New Openings for Ross Stores Reflect Off-Price Encroachment