Despite rising consumer prices—8.3% in August and hovering around a four-decade high, shoppers are cautious, but equally confident about making purchases this holiday season. According to a recent Coresight Research survey, gift cards—which are an unaffected category by inflation top the list of gifts which shoppers would like to receive as gifts and emerged amongst the top three categories which shoppers expect to purchase. On Wednesday, October 19, join Deborah Weinswig, CEO & Founder of Coresight Research and John Grech, Chief Commercial Officer of Gift Now, as they discuss:

• The impact of inflationary environment on holiday gift purchases and factors which will drive gift purchases.
• The “what, when and where” of holiday gift shopping—a shoppers’ perspective
• The relevance of pricing and promotion management and conventional shopping events such as Black Friday/Cyber Monday
• The future of online channel as a medium for gift purchases