EP329 Canadian Holiday Spending Outlook with PwC

In this episode, I'm joined by Elisa Swern, a national retail and consumer leader and partner at PwC Canada. With over 25 years of experience in the retail and consumer goods sectors, Elisa brings her extensive expertise to discuss the findings of PwC's Canadian Holiday Outlook Survey for 2024. Listen in as Elisa dives into the expected increase in consumer spending this holiday season, despite economic challenges. She also highlights the spending behaviors across different generations and provinces and shares insights into the growing importance of sustainability in consumer choices. You'll learn about the rise of digital payment methods, the intriguing trends around physical gifts and secondhand purchases, and more. "They are willing to pay a little bit more to get that quality that they feel will last." - Elisa Swern This Week on Young Money: The general consensus for holiday spending according to the survey. How spending and plans stack up for Gen X, Gen Z, and Millenials. When people are planning to make their holiday purchases. The motivations driving what they buy and how. The findings on sustainability that came out of the survey. Key takeaways: Despite cost of living concerns, Canadians plan to ramp up their spending this holiday season. We are seeing a shift toward sustainability and ethical consumerism. Spending patterns differ among different generations. Digital payments and secondhand purchases are gaining popularity. Connect with Elisa Swern: LinkedIn PwC Canada Rate, Share & Inspire Other Young Millionaires-in-the-Making Thanks for tuning into the Young Money Podcast - the advice show for young millionaires-in-the-making! If you enjoyed this week's episode, head over to Apple Podcasts and leave us a rating and review. Visit our website to learn how easy it is to leave a review on Apple Podcasts . Don't forget to share your favorite episodes on social media! Follow the Young Money Podcast on iTunes so you never miss an episode and reach out to us on Facebook , Twitter , LinkedIn , our LinkedIn Company Page , or by visiting our website .

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EP329 Canadian Holiday Spending Outlook with PwC is an episode from Young Money with Tracey Bissett by Tracey Bissett.

This episode is 17:25 long.

This episode was published on Oct 15, 2024.

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