Nonsense....HOLIDAY SHOPPERS PLAN ON SPENDING AS MUCH OR MORE IN 2013 More than a quarter (26%) of holiday shoppers plan on spending more in 2013 than they did last year, with the majority of the rest (59%) planning on matching their spending from a year ago. The bulk of this increased spending is expected to be online, where consumers are 1.5x more likely to expect to spend more in 2013