November data is in, and the numbers will not disappoint. Compared to November 2020, the furniture, mattress, and footwear industry saw significant increases in nearly every performance metric. Despite an overall drop in foot traffic, salespeople have turned a month …

No one knew what to expect this Black Friday, but the data shows that shoppers came in flocks with their checkbooks ready. Compared to 2020, both the furniture and mattress industries saw an average ticket increase of over 10%, with …

From everyone on the DC team, we want to wish you a happy early Thanksgiving and the best of luck for a successful sales weekend. Although many Thanksgiving shoppers have already begun snagging Black Friday deals as they come, the tradition …

This year we celebrate one year of reporting on retail traffic trends! While we once considered e-commerce and your online stores to take away from your foot traffic, this year has shown us that your online presence can be a …

What is the key to sales team motivation when the biggest sales event of the year has transitioned from a sprint to a marathon? With Black Friday becoming a month-long sales event rather than a day of door-buster deals, it’s …

When you have stores that are prone to lower foot traffic than other stores due to their location or a variety of reasons, it’s difficult to directly compare their results to a store that has high traffic. Motivating your teams …