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Mother’s Day Gift Spending Averages $300, Prices Jump 7%

5/10/2026

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Consumers expect to spend about $300 on a Mother’s Day gift as holiday spending rises 10.8% per the National Retail Federation.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics says Mother’s Day experience prices, such as dining out, are up 3.8% this year.
CouponFollow reports flower prices rose 7.5% and jewelry, chocolate and candy each rose about 7% this year.
Last-minute shoppers may pay $5-$20 extra for rush shipping or same-day delivery.

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Consumers expect to spend about $300 on a Mother’s Day gift as holiday spending rises 10.8% per the National Retail Federation.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics says Mother’s Day experience prices, such as dining out, are up 3.8% this year.
CouponFollow reports flower prices rose 7.5% and jewelry, chocolate and candy each rose about 7% this year.
Last-minute shoppers may pay $5-$20 extra for rush shipping or same-day delivery.