Checking in With Department Stores: Nordstrom and Macy’s
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Checking in With Department Stores: Nordstrom and Macy’s

Early retail data suggests that Q4 2024 is primed to be a strong holiday season. We looked at visit patterns to department stores Nordstrom and Macy's - both in 2024 and 2023 - to see what might lie ahead for the category in the coming weeks.

Bracha Arnold & Lila Margalit
November 6, 2024
4 minutes
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We dive into recent foot traffic trends for Best Buy and GameStop to see how inflation and rightsizing are impacting these two electronics retail leaders.

Shira Petrack
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3 minutes
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Petco Barking Up the Right Tree

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Lipstick Effect Boosts Ulta’s Growth 
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Lipstick Effect Boosts Ulta’s Growth 

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4 minutes
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Placer Bytes: DICK's Sporting Goods and Hibbett Sports
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4 minutes
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Dollar General in Command
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Dollar General in Command

We dove into the foot traffic data to explore how Dollar General is cementing itself as a true one-stop shop for the value-oriented consumer. 

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Department Store 2022 Summer Update

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Off-Price Apparel Foot Traffic on The Rise Again 

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Home Improvement Competition Heating Up
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Economic Headwinds for Walmart and Target
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