Back to School Spending Will Reach Record Highs in 2021

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  • on August 12, 2021

Back to School spending will reach record highs in 2021

As kids head back into the classroom for the 2021 school year, back-to-school eCommerce sales are expected to grow with many parents increasing their average anticipated spend.

According to the National Retail Federation, total expected spending for back-to-school will reach $37.1B, up $3.2B from 2020, setting a new record. Similarly, back-to-college spending will increase from $67.7B (2020) to $71B this year, also reaching a record high.

Slickdeals teamed up with OnePoll to survey 2,000 Americans on their back-to-school spending habits. Find out what categories back-to-school shoppers are spending the most on this year and when they plan on shopping.

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