As we finish the second week of May, let us take a moment to see what it takes to become a top-performing store.
Despite this May having less foot traffic than last year, both the furniture and mattress industry saw over a 10% increase to their conversion rate in May 2022.
This week we take a look at the top 20% of stores with the highest conversion rates in both the furniture and mattress industry to see how May played out.
THIS WEEK’S HIGHLIGHTS
- May in the furniture industry: The highs and lows for the furniture industry to start Q2.
- May in the mattress industry: How the mattress industry increased conversion rate by 25%
- Q1 Benchmark Report: Click HERE to download the report.
FOOT TRAFFIC INDEX
Here’s a look at last week’s foot traffic compared to the same time last year.
FOOT TRAFFIC TRENDS
Industry insights so you can convert your foot traffic into more sales.
May 2022: Furniture industry
May 2022: Mattress industry
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