Insight ReportUS Holiday 2018: Gifting (and Self-Gifting) Outlook Coresight Research December 6, 2018 Executive SummaryWe review the categories, products and brands that are likely to be in demand this holiday season. Consumer research shows that gift cards will be the most desired gift this season: Gift givers can offer recipients a variety of experiences and services as well as product purchases. Gift cards for experiences will be particularly popular this season. Among the most popular gifts adults would like to receive are comfortable clothing, accessories and tech gadgets. Popular gifts children would like to receive include dolls, plush toys and figurines. Click here to read Coresight’s coverage on US holiday retail and gain key retail insights for 2019 and prior years. Already a subscriber? Log in You are currently viewing a preview of this report. Please select an access option to view the full report. Hide Options - Show Options + Get unlimited access to all our research with one of our subscription plans. View Subscription Plans or Contact us to purchase this report. Contact us ✕ This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: UK Store Tracker Extra: 2025 Store Openings and Closures Review and 2026 OutlookUS Store Tracker Extra, February 2025: Bankruptcies Push Total Closed Retail Space Toward 85 Million Square FeetMass Merchandiser and Warehouse Club Shopping in Focus—Walmart Leads; High Purchase Rates for Daily Essentials: US Consumer Survey InsightsRetail Trends and Shopper Traffic Update, Q4: Early Findings & Strategic Outlook