Insight Report 3 minutes PremiumUS Independence Day 2019 Preview: Americans Set To Spend $6.8 Billion, Down Slightly from 2018 Coresight Research June 26, 2019 Executive Summary According to the Independence Day spending survey from the National Retail Federation (NRF) and Prosper Insights & Analytics, about 86% of Americans plan to celebrate the 4th of July holiday this year, compared to last year’s 87%. The NRF projects total spending on food for the holiday this year will be $6.78 billion, lower than the past two years. About 61% of people surveyed plan to attend a cookout or barbecue, while nearly 40% plan to attend fireworks displays. Only 14% of those surveyed said they would travel over the holiday. The average expected spend per person on food will be $73.33 this year, down 2.7% from last year. This report is for paying subscribers only. Already a paying subscriber? Please log in to see the entire report.If you wish to learn more about our subscription plans and become a paying subscriber, click here. This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: US Store Tracker Extra, February 2024: Tractor Supply Adds 4 Million Square Feet to OpeningsConsumer Caution Grows: China Consumer TrackerSportswear Brands in 1Q23: High Costs and Promotions Erode Margins, but Key Brands Remain Positive for Full-Year 2023Retail-Tech Landscape: Generative AI Applications