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About 36% of Americans say they will have to cut back in other areas to afford back-to-school expenses. That's about a ...
The National Retail Federation estimates that families will spend $39.4 billion on back-to-school supplies in 2025, up from $38.8 billion in 2024.
Class is almost back in session; and while education may be free, the cost of supplies is not. Locals share how you can save ...
Parents cited inflation and concerns over new tariffs as major sources of financial strain ahead of the new academic year.
WKYT’s Darnell Crenshaw talked to a single mother of two students. She tells us she’s shopped for one of her children and ...
As the first day of school approaches for many, consumers are bracing for a financial hit due to impending tariffs set to take effect this Friday.
Families are now paying more for some key back-to-school essentials, such as backpacks, ahead of the new school year. CNBC ...
President Trump boasted this week that his tariffs are raising "a fortune" for the U.S. government. Tariffs could also raise prices for the back-to-school and Christmas shopping seasons.
Back-to-school shoppers are worried about the economy and tariffs and starting their shopping early, according to The ...
The National Retail Federation says tariffs are weighing on the minds of shoppers, who have responded by moving up their purchasing schedules.
In today’s volatile economic climate, retailers are under immense pressure to make every pricing decision count — ...