Tag: General Merchanadise
Apr 9, 2025 | 5 minutes read | All Posts
Gen Merch slowing in 2025 after modest growth in 2024
Consumers spent 3.6% more on General Merchandise in 2024 vs 2023 according to Earnest transaction data. This represents a moderate acceleration from ...
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Apr 2, 2025 | 5 minutes read | All Posts
Temu’s disruption may have been transitory, 2025 data shows
Temu’s meteoric rise shortly after entering the US market in September 2022 generated numerous alarming headlines. They suggested the US retail lan...
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Mar 31, 2025 | 5 minutes read | All Posts
Consumer spending decelerated in March as discretionary categories struggled
Retail Trade and Food Services spending grew 0.6% YoY during the year-to-date period from January 1 to March 23, 2025, according to Earnest debit and...
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Mar 24, 2025 | 5 minutes read | All Posts
Discounters benefit, Target lags as high-earners trade down in 2025
Weakening spending was broad-based in the first few months of 2025. However, spending at Walmart, Dollar General, Dollar Tree, and Costco outgrew the...
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