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2026 Back-to-School Trends: Audience Strategies for Marketers

Back-to-school is no longer confined to a single August shopping rush. It is a multi-month retail journey shaped by early planning, budget pressure, digital discovery, in-store buying, and household decision-making that often starts long before the first backpack lands in a cart.
 
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