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: Economic Sentiment Remains Under Pressure; Plus, Apparel Shopping in Focus: US Consumer Survey InsightsWeekly US Store Openings and Closures Tracker 2025, Week 48: American Signature, Bed Bath & Beyond and Saks To Close StoresUS Store Tracker Extra, March 2025: US Total Closed Retail Space Exceeds 100 Million Square FeetUS Tariffs: Divergence Between Consumer and Business Sentiment and What It Means for Retail
