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The video discusses current consumer shopping trends, highlighting that most consumers are not overly concerned about supply chain issues. Clothing has become the top gifting category, with a return to traditional gifting. There is a steady increase in brick-and-mortar shopping, especially among those worried about supply chain challenges. Apparel retail is seeing a boost as people prefer in-store experiences. Despite economic concerns, the Holiday Cheer Index is up, indicating positive consumer sentiment.

What factors are contributing to the increase in brick-and-mortar shopping?

How does the Holiday Cheer Index compare to previous years?