Mass Relators

OCTOBER 17, 2023

“The consumer is still healthy, and today’s report shows households are forging ahead with plenty of buying power despite persistent inflation, rising interest rates and geopolitical conflicts,” Jack Kleinhenz, chief economist at NRF, said in a press release. unadjusted year over year. • Online and other non-store sales were up 1.1%

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VMS

JANUARY 14, 2022

The number includes online and other non-store sales, which were up 11.3 percent at $218.9 November-December holiday sales saw year-over-year gains across the board, led by increases at clothing, sporting goods and general merchandise stores. Sporting goods stores, up 20.9 General merchandise stores, up 15.2

Sporting Goods

Mass Relators

JANUARY 18, 2023

Consumers shopped in record numbers and retailers delivered positive holiday experiences to inflation-wary consumers, offering great products at more promotional price levels to fit their stretched budgets. The holiday total, which is not adjusted for inflation, includes online and other non-store sales, which were up 9.5%

Home Furnishings

Mass Relators

JANUARY 14, 2022

billion in online and other non-store sales (up 11.3%) but excludes sales at automobile dealers, gasoline stations and restaurants, set a new record despite challenges from inflation, supply chain disruptions and the ongoing pandemic. “We Sporting goods stores, up 20.9%. General merchandise stores, up 15.2%.

Sporting Goods

Mass Relators

JANUARY 17, 2024

The holiday total, which is not adjusted for inflation, includes online and other non-store sales, which were up 8.2% Specifics from key sectors for the two months combined, all on an unadjusted year-over-year basis, include: • Electronics and appliance stores were up 9.3%. Health and personal care stores were up 9%.

Home Furnishings

Mass Relators

MARCH 12, 2024

Similarly, when looking at unadjusted year-over-year numbers, increases in the total and core retail measures drop to 2.7% There was an effect at the sectoral level as well, as several categories dropped to negative for month over month and year over year, including furniture, electronics and building supplies.

Sporting Goods

Mass Relators

APRIL 14, 2022

“March retail sales show that consumers have maintained their ability to spend in the face of record-level inflation, supply chain issues and geopolitical unrest,” Matthew Shay, president and chief executive at the National Retail Federation, said in a statement. Clothing and clothing accessory stores were up 2.6%

Home Furnishings

Mass Relators

APRIL 14, 2023

In addition, tax refunds typically contribute to spending at this time of year but are smaller this year than last. Nonetheless, we are still looking at positive sales growth moving forward in 2023.” Sporting goods stores were up 0.2% General merchandise stores were down 3% month over month seasonally adjusted but up 2.9%

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Mass Relators

MARCH 16, 2022

Despite all that’s been thrown at them including inflation, supply chain constraints, market volatility and significant geopolitical events, consumers remain able and willing to spend. Retailers are nimble and are dedicated to serving their customers with great experiences, great products and services at the best possible prices they can.

Home Furnishings

Mass Relators

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Holiday shoppers are demonstrating resilience, and retailers are providing great products and experiences at the right price levels to help stretch household budgets. Sporting goods stores were down 0.6% General merchandise stores were down 0.1% Clothing and clothing accessory stores were down 0.2%

Home Furnishings

Mass Relators

AUGUST 17, 2022

Retail sales grew in July, supported by declines in prices at the gas pump and moderately lower inflation,” NRF president and CEO Matthew Shay said. Health and personal care stores were up 0.4 Clothing and clothing accessory stores were down 0.6 General merchandise stores were down 0.7

Consumer

Mass Relators

FEBRUARY 16, 2022

On top of that, the enhanced child care tax credit ceased at the end of 2021, impacting millions of families. January sales were up in all but two categories on both a monthly and yearly basis, with year-over-year gains led by clothing and building materials stores and online sales. Health and personal care stores were down 0.7%

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Mass Relators

JUNE 15, 2021

We are at a highly elevated level of spending, with dollar amounts in recent months some of the highest we’ve ever seen,” Kleinhenz said. Specifics from key retail sectors include: Clothing and clothing accessory stores were up 3% month-over-month seasonally adjusted and up 198.7% Health and personal care stores were up 1.8%

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Inside Retail

JANUARY 3, 2024

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Apparel

Mass Relators

SEPTEMBER 15, 2022

Retailers have been hard at work managing their supply chains and holiday inventories to provide consumers with great products, competitive prices and convenience at every opportunity. Sporting goods stores were up 0.5 Clothing and clothing accessory stores were up 0.4 Health and personal care stores were down 0.6

Home Furnishings

Mass Relators

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Even at the low end of the range, both the amount spent and the growth rate would set new records. November sales were up in all but three categories on a monthly basis and were up across the board year-over-year, led by increases at clothing, sporting goods and furniture stores. Sporting goods stores were up 1.3%

Sporting Goods

Mass Relators

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

The robust balance sheets of American households are being met by retailer preparation and hard work to provide products that consumers want at competitive prices. October sales were up in all but two categories on a monthly basis and were up across the board year-over-year, led by increases at clothing, electronics and sporting goods stores.

Shopping

Mass Relators

JULY 16, 2021

June sales were up year-over-year across the board, led by increases at clothing, electronics and furniture stores. Specifics from key retail sectors include: Clothing and clothing accessory stores were up 2.6% Electronics and appliance stores were up 3.3% Online and other non-store sales were up 1.2%

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