US Holiday Retail 2021 Databank The Coresight Research US Holiday Retail 2021 Databank brings together a range of retail metrics on the 2021 holiday season—which includes Thanksgiving, Black Friday, Cyber Monday, Chanukah, Christmas, and other winter holidays. The databank covers the following: US retailers’ and retail property operators’ Thanksgiving and Black Friday plans: Details of retailers’ and retail property operators’ plans for opening or closing on Thanksgiving and details of Black Friday plans. US retail holiday hiring: Historical and current-year announced hiring plans by major US retailers and logistics firms. How much consumers will spend: How US consumers expect their holiday spending to change, year over year, from monthly Coresight Research surveys. What product categories consumers will buy: How consumers will spend on various categories during the holidays compared to last year, from monthly Coresight Research surveys. How and when consumers will shop: Consumers’ expectations on a number of shopping themes, from Black Friday and Cyber Monday to switching spending to e-commerce. Click here to read all of Coresight Research’s reports on US holiday retail. US Retailers’ and Retail Property Operators’ Thanksgiving and Black Friday Plans[wpdatatable id=”1448″] N/A: Data not available US Retail Holiday Hiring[wpdatatable id=”1322″] Hiring numbers for Nordstrom include US and Canada N/A: Data not available Source: Company reports/Coresight Research How Much Consumers Will Spend: Survey Findings This chart shows US consumers’ expectations for spending on the 2021 holiday season, relative to 2020. We asked respondents to think about their total holiday spending, including on services such as dining out and travel. [wpdatachart id=”304″] Base: US respondents aged 18+ Source: Coresight Research What Product Categories Consumers Will Buy: Survey FindingsMore vs LessSpending MoreSpending LessMore vs Less This chart shows selected product categories on which consumers from our most recent survey expect to spend less/more this season than in 2020. [wpdatachart id=”305″] Respondents could select multiple options Base: US respondents aged 18+ who expect to spend on the holiday season, surveyed on November 15, 2021 Source: Coresight Research Spending More This chart compared changes in consumer expectations regarding selected product categories on which consumers expect to spend more this season than in 2020. [wpdatachart id=”306″] Respondents could select multiple options Base: US Internet users aged 18+ who expect to spend on the holiday season Source: Coresight Research Spending Less This chart shows which categories consumers expect to spend less on than in 2020 [wpdatachart id=”307″] Respondents could select multiple options Base: US Internet users aged 18+ who expect to spend on the holiday season Source: Coresight Research How and When Consumers Will Shop: Survey FindingsHow Consumers Will ShopWhen Consumers Will ShopHow Consumers Will Shop This chart shows US holiday shoppers’ agreement with a series of statements on how they will shop for holiday 2021 [wpdatachart id=”308″] Base: US respondents aged 18+ who expect to spend on the holiday season Source: Coresight Research When Consumers Will Shop This chart shows US holiday shoppers’ agreement with a series of statements on when they will shop for the 2021 holiday season. [wpdatachart id=”309″] Base: US Internet users aged 18+ who expect to spend on the holiday season Source: Coresight Research This report is for Premium subscribers only. Learn more about subscriptions here.