Two Retail Economies are Emerging This Holiday Season

budget retail hiring has declined the most since 2023

As consumer spending diverges, so does retail hiring

budget retail hiring has declined the most since 2023 — Figure 1. budget retail hiring has declined the most since 2023 Source: Revelio Labs, December 2025

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