#Chicago mom says back-to-school shopping amid inflation is ‘definitely a struggle’

#Chicago mom says back-to-school shopping amid inflation is ‘definitely a struggle’

“Chicago mom says back-to-school shopping amid inflation is ‘definitely a struggle’” Back to school shopping has never been so pricey for parents as today’s extremely high inflation continues. The National Retail Federation says that the cost of school supplies will increase by 40% in 2022, with total projected expenses jumping nearly $200 since 2019. Chicago mom of two…

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#Back-to-school spending expected to plunge amid inflation

#Back-to-school spending expected to plunge amid inflation

“Back-to-school spending expected to plunge amid inflation” Retailers banking on strong back-to-school sales will feel the pinch this summer as strapped consumers are on track to sharply curtail their shopping sprees, according to new research. The critical back-to-school shopping season, which kicks off after July 4 weekend, will grow by 5.5% this year, compared to…

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