Macy’s earnings surprise signals consumers’ return to retail
As retailers see increased traffic from shoppers returning to brick-and-mortar stores, department stores such as Macy’s are experiencing significant sales growth.
Author: Janine Perri
Coffee subscription sales perk up during pandemic
During the pandemic, many coffee drinkers turned to DTC coffee subscription companies for their daily cup of joe. Our data reveals how three major coffee brands—Blue Bottle Coffee, Peet’s Coffee, and Philz Coffee—whose offerings include retail cafes, coffee bean delivery, and coffee subscriptions experienced a sizable shift to online sales, as well as how some smaller coffee subscription box companies saw strong sales growth during the pandemic.
DTC clothing rental rallies ahead of Rent the Runway IPO
After a sharp decline early in the pandemic, the DTC clothing rental market is experiencing a resurgence. As a Rent the Runway IPO approaches, consumer transaction data reveals how customer counts are rebounding for top clothing rental companies.
Movie theater sales grow amid reopenings
The gradual reopenings of brick and mortar businesses has boosted movie theater attendance and sales as the summer blockbuster season gets underway.
Rental car sales accelerate amid nationwide shortage
As travel-related sectors are bouncing back from the COVID-19 pandemic, rental cars have been in short supply. We analyzed how industry sales have changed over the past two years, as well as how peer-to-peer car rental platforms stack up against traditional rental car companies.
Event ticketing platforms see growth, as some metro areas rebound quickly
As the travel industry recovers and in-person events—such as Broadway shows, sports games, and live concerts—restart in some parts of the U.S, the major event ticketing platforms have seen rising sales.