Despite having 20% less foot traffic than Q4 2020, both the furniture and mattress industries ended the year with increases in both average ticket and daily revenue.

As we start the new year, this week we dive deep into Q4 2021 and see how each industry performed during the holiday season.

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THIS WEEK’S HIGHLIGHTS

  • DOORCOUNTS WEBINAR TODAY: Join us today at 12 pm EST for our first weekly webinar. CLICK HERE TO JOIN WEBINAR
  • Q4 in the furniture industry: The highs and lows for the furniture industry in Q4.
  • Q4 in the mattress industry: How the mattress industry increased daily revenue by 30%.

FOOT TRAFFIC INDEX

Here’s a look at last week’s foot traffic compared to the same time last year.

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Week 01 Retail Foot traffic 2022

FOOT TRAFFIC TRENDS

Industry insights so you can convert your foot traffic into more sales.

Q4 Furniture industry

Q4 2021 furniture industry performance metrics

Q4 Mattress industry

Q4 2021 mattress industry performance metrics

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Beyond the Hype: 6 defining factors for a successful business.

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