Tag: Covid-19

alejandra

Feb 16, 2023 | 5 minutes read | All Posts

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alejandra

Jan 5, 2023 | 5 minutes read | All Posts

By Shin Oblander (Columbia University) and Daniel Minh McCarthy (Emory University)...

Dec 7, 2022 | 5 minutes read | Consumer>Macro

The Earnest First Choice Retailer Rankings are based on the credit and debit card spend of millions of de-identified U.S. consumers from the Orion sp...

Nov 15, 2022 | 5 minutes read | All Posts

The Earnest Analytics (FKA Earnest Research) Spend Index*, a measure of sales growth for 2,500+ U.S. consumer discretionary and staples businesses, d...

Nov 15, 2022 | 5 minutes read | All Posts

Sustainable footwear brand Allbirds has filed for an IPO to trade as $BIRD on the Nasdaq, joining a slew of other DTC brands going public. While Allb...

Sep 26, 2022 | 5 minutes read | All Posts

Access chart in Earnest Dash. Growth indexed to January 2020....

alejandra

Sep 20, 2022 | 5 minutes read | Consumer>Macro

[See part one of our 2022 back to school report here.]...

Aug 11, 2022 | 5 minutes read | Consumer>Food & Dining

How is grocery behavior changing as inflation hits customer wallets?...

Jul 19, 2022 | 5 minutes read | Consumer>Macro

Earnest Analytics (FKA Earnest Research) transaction data captures consumer credit and debit card activity across thousands of companies and dozens o...

Jul 12, 2022 | 5 minutes read | All Posts

Earnest Analytics (FKA Earnest Research) Spend Index grew at the same rate in June as it did the prior month, with a slight improvement in online off...

Jun 8, 2022 | 5 minutes read | All Posts

Earnest Analytics (FKA Earnest Research) Spend Index decelerated from April, as low single digit in-store spending growth more than offset falling on...

alejandra

Jun 8, 2022 | 5 minutes read | All Posts

Amid ongoing inventory issues, including a rise in out-of-stock SKUs, Target announced it would be right-sizing its inventory by implementing additio...

May 12, 2022 | 5 minutes read | All Posts

Earnest Analytics (FKA Earnest Research) Spend Index reaccelerated from March, as consumer spending lapped March 2021 stimulus checks and inflation r...

Apr 14, 2022 | 5 minutes read | All Posts

Earnest Analytics (FKA Earnest Research) Spend Index decelerated sharply from February, as consumer spending lapped March 2021 stimulus checks and th...

Apr 6, 2022 | 5 minutes read | Consumer>Macro

Inflation grew at a historical 7.9% in February 2022, as manufacturers passed along higher input costs as a result of higher demand and the conflict ...

Mar 30, 2022 | 5 minutes read | Consumer>Macro

Annual federal tax refunds have been a reliable source of additional spending cash for American taxpayers. Covid-19 upended the regular February-Apri...

Mar 16, 2022 | 5 minutes read | Consumer>Macro

Consumer credit and debit spending grew YoY in February, despite the systemic shock of the Ukraine-Russia War. However spending decelerated 3 points ...

alejandra

Mar 10, 2022 | 5 minutes read | All Posts

Earnest Analytics (FKA Earnest Research) Spend Index (ERSI) reaccelerated from January, recovering from two months of consecutive decelerations as Om...

alejandra

Mar 2, 2022 | 5 minutes read | Consumer>Food & Dining

Starbucks revealed their plans for the future of QSR Coffee brands in the work-from-home economy in their 1Q22 earnings call. The former commuter sta...

Feb 9, 2022 | 5 minutes read | All Posts

Earnest Analytics (FKA Earnest Research) Spend Index (ERSI) growth remained above year-ago levels but decelerated for the second consecutive month in...

Jan 27, 2022 | 5 minutes read | All Posts

Recent news that Peloton ($PTON) would be pausing equipment production made waves for the company which had once been a beneficiary of the pandemic. ...

Jan 13, 2022 | 5 minutes read | All Posts

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Jan 12, 2022 | 5 minutes read | All Posts

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alejandra

Jan 5, 2022 | 5 minutes read | Consumer>Macro

The final installment of our 2021 holiday shopping series—subscribe to receive our upcoming reports....

alejandra

Dec 15, 2021 | 5 minutes read | Consumer>Macro

Total aggregate consumer spending grew 3% YoY in the week ending Dec 7th according to the Earnest Analytics (FKA Earnest Research) Spend Index (ERSI*...

Dec 9, 2021 | 5 minutes read | Consumer>Macro

The Earnest First Choice Retailer Rankings are based on the credit and debit card spend of millions of de-identified U.S. consumers. Earnest identifi...

Dec 9, 2021 | 5 minutes read | All Posts

Earnest Analytics (FKA Earnest Research) Spend Index growth was flat compared to October, with an online spend acceleration offsetting a deceleration...

Nov 18, 2021 | 5 minutes read | Consumer>Macro

Part one of our three-part holiday shopping series—subscribe to receive our upcoming reports....

Nov 11, 2021 | 5 minutes read | All Posts

The Earnest Analytics (FKA Earnest Research) Spend Index decelerated compared to the prior month with a deceleration in online spend more than offset...

Oct 28, 2021 | 5 minutes read | All Posts

Retailer Party City, known for its October Halloween high season, was already seeing declines in spending before the pandemic hit. During the Hallowe...