{"id":13218,"date":"2013-08-05T03:33:06","date_gmt":"2013-08-05T10:33:06","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/?p=13218"},"modified":"2013-08-05T03:33:06","modified_gmt":"2013-08-05T10:33:06","slug":"back-to-school-shopping-trends","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/back-to-school-shopping-trends\/","title":{"rendered":"Back to School Shopping Trends"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone\" alt=\"img\" src=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/images\/b2school.jpg\" width=\"920\" height=\"456\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Photos left to right: JC Penny&#8217;s; The Gap; Tilly&#8217;s<\/p>\n<p>Shoppers are already out and about looking for back to school clothing and goods. Total back-to-school and back-to-college spending combined will reach $72.5 billion in 2013, down from last year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2013 Back to School Shopping Trends.<a href=\"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/shopping\/back-to-school.html\">.. read more<\/a>!<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Eight in 10 back-to-school shoppers will adjust spending plans because of economy<\/li>\n<li>$634.78 will be spent on apparel, shoes, supplies and electronics, down from $688.62 last year<\/li>\n<li>36.6% say they will do more comparative shopping online and 18.5% will shop online more often<\/li>\n<li>Teens will dole out $30.13 of their own money<\/li>\n<li>Pre-teens will spend an average $18.45<\/li>\n<li>The biggest portion of back-to-school shoppers&#8217; budgets will go toward new apparel and accessories<\/li>\n<li>95.3% of those with school-age children will spend an average of $230.85 on fall sweaters, denim and other chic pieces of attire.<\/li>\n<li>Families will spend $114.39 on shoes and $90.49 for school supplies<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Photos left to right: JC Penny&#8217;s; The Gap; Tilly&#8217;s Shoppers are already out and about looking for back to school clothing and goods. Total back-to-school and back-to-college spending combined will reach $72.5 billion in 2013, down from last year. 2013 Back to School Shopping Trends&#8230; read more! Eight in 10 back-to-school shoppers will adjust spending [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[29],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13218"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13218"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13218\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13218"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13218"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.seecalifornia.com\/traveltips\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13218"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}