With the economy marked by moderating inflation and interest rate reductions, it is key for retailers to stay informed and understand shifting consumer preferences this holiday season.
Join Mastercard expert Michelle Meyer, Chief Economist and Steve Sadove, Senior Advisor and former CEO & Chairman of Saks, Inc. for a deep dive into how consumers spent leading up to and through Black Friday, and what retailers need to consider for the rest of the holiday season.
Leveraging Mastercard SpendingPulse insights that measure in-store and online retail sales across all forms of payment, we'll explore:
- What our Black Friday data is telling us about consumer sentiment
- How this season's insights tie into an outlook for the overall US economy
- What is influencing this year's holiday shopper
- What to watch for as the season evolves
Speakers:
Michelle Meyer Chief economist and head of the Mastercard Economics Institute
Steve Sadove Senior advisor, Mastercard and former CEO & chairman, Saks, Inc.
