Consumers Plan to Reel In Their Holiday Spending

The nation’s economic struggles will take its toll on retailers this coming holiday season, a recent survey showed. According to the Consumer Intentions & Actions survey from the market research firm BIGresearch, 39 percent of consumers intend to spend less this holiday season than they did last year, an 8 percent increase from last year. The recent survey polled more than 7,500 consumers. Here are some more findings of the survey.