Retail Channel Monthly $ Update – June Final & July Advance
Restaurants and Gas Stations are still struggling but the Relevant Retail Group is up $100B YTD vs 2019.
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Restaurants and Gas Stations are still struggling but the Relevant Retail Group is up $100B YTD vs 2019.
Spending drops were driven by older groups. Good News: Gen Z makes their first appearance.
June brought the first monthly year over year increase in Total Retail sales since February.
The situation has improved since May 2nd but we are far from a return to normal!
After the biggest annual increase in history, Services Spending holds it ground!
If you don’t include sales from Restaurants, Auto and Gas Stations then May was positive!
Still slowly moving in the right direction but recovery will take some time, likely 6+ months.
Tariffs end 24 months of strong growth!
Widespread, major negative impact. Key Business measurements are at least starting to move in the right direction… but very slowly!
If you thought that March numbers were bad, wait until you see April!