Author: Janine Perri

TurboTax supercharges its market share during 2021 tax season
Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the federal income tax deadline for individuals was extended for the past two years. TurboTax continues to lead the tax prep industry and has steadily gained market share from its competitors over the past three tax seasons. 
Janine Perri — 17 Jun 2021
Ulta’s Q1 performance signals increase in beauty spend
Increasing vaccination rates and loosening policies in regards to large gatherings and mask-wearing have re-ignited consumers’ interest in beauty products. One of the main beneficiaries of this phenomenon is Ulta Beauty, whose Q1 2021 earnings outperformed investors’ expectations.
Janine Perri — 03 Jun 2021
DTC companies capturing larger share of furniture sales
While traditional furniture retailers have experienced modest sales growth since summer 2020, direct-to-consumer (DTC) furniture companies are experiencing greater growth and capturing an increasing percentage of market share.
Janine Perri — 21 May 2021
Gym sales warm up as home fitness cools down
When gym facilities closed early in the pandemic, many people began working out at home. We analyzed how gyms have fared over the past year compared to home fitness companies.
Janine Perri — 17 May 2021
Fashion resale platforms outperform retailers during pandemic
As environmentally-conscious consumers turn away from fast fashion and seek more sustainable alternatives, resale marketplaces have been on the rise.
Janine Perri — 06 May 2021
One year later, DTC toilet paper companies still on a roll
DTC toilet paper companies saw strong growth in March and April of 2020. New consumer spending data reveals how Tushy and Who Gives A Crap have fared in the year since the initial panic-buying phenomenon.
Janine Perri — 23 Apr 2021