Education in Focus
Education in Focus
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Retail Industry: Back to School Costs Expected to Be All-Time High
8 minutes Posted Aug 2, 2023 at 9:22 pm.
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A new report from the National Retail Federation found that back-to-school shopping is expected to cost consumers an all-time high. The industry association found families purchasing for K-12 students are expected to spend an average of about $890, about $25 more than last year.