Tag: Demographics

Michael Gunther

May 22, 2026 | 5 minutes read | Insight Flash

Target reported Q1 this morning and posted its first positive comp in five quarters, with comparable sales up 5.6%. The company raised its full-year ...

Jesse Waldvogel

Sep 30, 2025 | 5 minutes read | Insight Flash

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Michael Gunther

May 13, 2025 | 5 minutes read | Insight Flash

Sally Beauty Holdings (SBH) reported US sales declined -2.8%, consistent with the CE Vantage forecast of -2.8% and below consensus of -0.8%. Manageme...

Stacie Rabinowitz

Oct 28, 2024 | 5 minutes read | Insights

For investors, Basketview’s fusion of receipt types for consumer purchase details now provides easier-to-access insights into product performance o...

Stacie Rabinowitz

Sep 19, 2024 | 5 minutes read | Insight Flash

Even as unisex fashion is becoming more prevalent, differences in spending across men and women are accelerating. Consumer Edge’s newly launched U...

Michael Gunther

Jul 18, 2024 | 5 minutes read | Insights

Understanding gender-based spending trends is crucial for investors, as it provides valuable insights into a company’s sales growth and market pote...

Katherine Bjorkman

Jul 12, 2024 | 5 minutes read | Insight Flash

With the recent news of Saks Fifth Avenue’s intent to acquire fellow luxury department stores Neiman Marcus and Bergdorf Goodman, we leverage CE da...

Michael Gunther

Apr 1, 2024 | 5 minutes read | Insight Flash

Dollar Tree Inc (DLTR), the company that owns discount retailers Dollar Tree and Family Dollar, recently announced plans to close roughly 1,000 Famil...

Michael Gunther

Mar 20, 2024 | 5 minutes read | Insight Flash

Beyond Inc. (BYON), the company that owns Overstock and Bed Bath & Beyond, recently acquired Zulily, a company known for its flash sales on name-bran...

Katherine Bjorkman

Feb 23, 2024 | 5 minutes read | Insight Flash

Consumer Edge data reveals that the global footwear and athletic wear subindustry has been losing steam. As many consumers shift away from spending a...

Michael Gunther

Feb 15, 2024 | 5 minutes read | Insight Flash

H&M recently announced plans to close nearly a quarter of its stores in Spain as it re-evaluates its competitive position in the country - but what d...

Katherine Bjorkman

Feb 14, 2024 | 5 minutes read | Insight Flash

Data is our love language, and CE spending data reveals which brands are most dependent on Valentine’s Day for a sales boost, with notable takeaway...

Katherine Bjorkman

Feb 13, 2024 | 5 minutes read | Insight Flash

CE data examines if McDonald’s new brand, CosMc’s, brings in new customers. Using CSA-level data, CE shows that CosMc’s attracts non-McDonaldâ€...

Cheryl Williams

Dec 28, 2023 | 5 minutes read | Product Features

In today’s dynamic global economy, understanding consumer behavior is paramount to staying competitive and relevant. Data is one of the most valuab...

Michael Gunther

Nov 28, 2023 | 5 minutes read | Insight Market Hit

Following LOW’s revenue miss, management cited a pullback in DIY spending as the driver of the decline. Management did highlight one bright spot, h...

Michael Gunther

Nov 20, 2023 | 5 minutes read | Insights

In addition to showing clients how brands, subindustries, and industries are performing, the CE Vision platform allows users to dissect and analyze d...

Michael Gunther

Oct 18, 2023 | 5 minutes read | Insight Flash

With younger consumers facing mounting headwinds to their discretionary spending amid the resumption of student loan payments, stagnating wages, and ...

Stacie Rabinowitz

Jun 22, 2023 | 5 minutes read | Insight Flash

With the glamor of the Tony Awards still fresh in all of our minds, it’s fair to wonder how a national broadcast can hold so much interest for perf...

Stacie Rabinowitz

Jun 30, 2022 | 5 minutes read | Insight Deep Dive

A volatile economic environment has caused large swings in performance for many companies, making it more important than ever to understand the macro...

Stacie Rabinowitz

May 5, 2022 | 5 minutes read | Insight Deep Dive

Amazon reported disappointing earnings last week, noting overcapacity in its supply chain as online retail sales fell and the company issued disappoi...

Stacie Rabinowitz

Apr 4, 2022 | 5 minutes read | Insight Deep Dive

With higher gas prices definitely a pain point for consumers, higher gas prices may fuel concern for retailers.  Higher gas prices usually reduce a...

Stacie Rabinowitz

Nov 1, 2021 | 5 minutes read | Insight Deep Dive

The Great Resignation, as it’s been termed, has led to a record percentage of workers leaving their jobs and hiring troubles across most sectors. ...

Stacie Rabinowitz

Aug 26, 2021 | 5 minutes read | Insight Deep Dive

Amidst the shortages in toilet paper and hand sanitizer last year, out of stocks at animal shelters were perhaps one of the more curious side effects...

Stacie Rabinowitz

Aug 5, 2021 | 5 minutes read | Insight Deep Dive

Last month, the US government made one of what will become several monthly payments to households with children, meant to spur spending and reduce ec...

Stacie Rabinowitz

Mar 4, 2021 | 5 minutes read | Insight Deep Dive

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed shopper behaviors dramatically over the last year, especially in accelerating the adoption of online shopping.  As...

Stacie Rabinowitz

Oct 21, 2020 | 5 minutes read | Insight Deep Dive

Consumer Edge credit card data has been very effective in predicting Macro-level economic growth trends.  For the unadjusted Retail sales number tha...