Inside the Wallet: Holiday Edition
Consumers are heading into the 2025 holiday season with a focus on early planning, smart spending, and meaningful experiences. Download Paysafe’s latest Inside the Wallet research report to see how shoppers worldwide are preparing, from travel and gifting to payments and digital entertainment.
How consumers are shopping, gifting, and paying this festive season
Holiday spending is beginning sooner, with shoppers prioritizing value, flexibility, and meaningful purchases.
Our latest research surveyed 8,500 consumers across eight global markets to understand how they’re preparing for the festive season. From digital wallets and gift cards to travel and entertainment, the findings reveal how payment preferences are changing and what merchants can do to meet growing expectations.
A snapshot of the findings
From early shopping and experience-based gifting to evolving payment preferences, this year’s holiday season is filled with shifting behaviors and new expectations.
Here’s a visual breakdown of the most important insights from the study.
Making holiday payments simple, secure, and everywhere
From holiday shopping and travel to digital entertainment, Paysafe helps businesses deliver secure, flexible, and rewarding payment experiences. Our platform supports a wide range of payment methods, allowing you to reach your customers wherever they are, whether that’s online, in-store, or on the go.