USA TODAY: …Consumers have moved past the fear that was seen in the firm’s 2010 How America Shops survey, [Candace] Corlett said. However, they are returning to stores, but with limits.
And it’s not just the lower-income consumers feeling the strain. Three groups are experiencing higher rates of financial struggle: those with incomes between $100,000 and $150,000, those aged 18 to 34 years old, and women….
As for the once-coveted 18- to 34-year-old market, it is now the demographic struggling the most when it comes to buying power… (more)
