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<\/a>Consumers will continue to be frugal this holiday, according to a new survey by
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<\/a>Consumers will continue to be frugal this holiday, according to a new survey by YouGov<\/a>.<\/p>\n75%<\/strong> Expect to buy their holiday purchases at discount prices.<\/p>\n 63%<\/strong> Have stated that their purchases could be swayed by direct marketing offers, coupons or daily deals.<\/p>\n 31%<\/strong> Expect to spend less on credit this holiday. Â Only 2% expect to spend more.<\/p>\n 47%<\/strong> Adults (18+) planned to start their holiday shopping before Thanksgiving.<\/p>\n 42%<\/strong> Are expecting to cut back on holiday spending.<\/p>\n Top mentioned “‘must have” brands: Â 1. iPad<\/a>; 2. Kindle<\/a>; 3. iPod;<\/a> 4. Xbox<\/a>; 5 iPhone<\/a>.<\/p>\n Expected spending for the holidays in November and December: Â $521 in 2010. Â $451 in 2011.<\/p>\n Top mentioned “must have” categories: Â Clothing. Â Gift cards. Â Toys. Books. Â Money.<\/p>\n Source: YouGov Holiday Shopping Survey 2011 as reported in AdWeek.<\/em><\/em><\/body><\/html><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Consumers will continue to be frugal this holiday, according to a new survey by YouGov. 75% Expect to buy their holiday purchases at discount prices. 63% Have stated that their purchases could be swayed by direct marketing offers, coupons or daily deals. 31% Expect to spend less on credit this holiday. Â Only 2% expect to […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":99520,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[297,298,299,300,301,199,302,303,304,305,306,307],"class_list":["post-2019","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-assessment-2","tag-books","tag-brands","tag-direct-marketing","tag-gift-cards","tag-holidays","tag-ipad","tag-iphone","tag-kindle","tag-money","tag-toys","tag-xbox","tag-yougov"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/periniassociates.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2019","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/periniassociates.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/periniassociates.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/periniassociates.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/periniassociates.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2019"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/periniassociates.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2019\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/periniassociates.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/99520"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/periniassociates.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2019"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/periniassociates.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2019"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/periniassociates.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2019"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}