It’s never too early to start thinking about the holiday shopping season. Typically by now, the retail community is well into the holiday shopping mood, prepping their warehouses and stock rooms for the coming flood of product for the every-important final quarter of the year.

Our own CE Week 2018 show, which recently wrapped up its eleventh year, takes aim at spotting the consumer tech trends that retailers should be aware of as they dhttps://www.dealerscope.com/article/4-early-predictions-for-black-friday-2018/#ne=b35dfd5f5c393b8b863b90e7e23a0dea&utm_source=dealerscope-today&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_campaign=2018-06-26o their own holiday merchandising during the summer months.

But what are the big trends that retailers should be aware of as they get ready for Black Friday 2018? We decided to take a look at some of the products and consumer shopping trends that are currently happening, and we used them to make some predictions for what’s to come.    MORE