 Hightower's Stephanie Link on CNBC. Insurance companies assessing the damage from Beryl as it ripped through the Caribbean and slammed some of Mexico's top beaches near Cozumel in Cancun. Parents will spend more than 20% more this year on back-to-school shopping. Retail Dive cites a JLL survey showing that Walmart, Target and Amazon continue to dominate the top list of places parents will shop. And parents will shell out a total of $475 per child.