May/June 2022 Issue

RETAIL METRICS Is the Industry Performance Short Lived?

As with most industry segments, the evolution is influenced by the introduction of new distribution channels and the transformation of existing channels.

What You Give Can You Take Away?

The past year has created a “heady” atmosphere with increasing sales (21.8%) and increasing profits (13.2%) for traditional retailers.

MOTION FURNITURE: Front and Center

The big and bulky recliner with the wooden lever, once considered Dad or Grandpa’s chair, has morphed into an entire category of motion furniture.

Will City Dwellers Return? Market Population Losses and Gains During the Pandemic

Early on in the pandemic, reports about a mass exodus out of New York and other big cities started flooding in.

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