Notable Hit 1: (PLAY:NASDAQ) On Tuesday December 10, 2024 Dave & Buster's Entertainment, Inc. (PLAY) posted revenues of $453 mm missing the analysts estimates by 3.4% and in the same direction as Advan's forecasted sales. Advan's data showed a 1.3% decrease YoY in foot traffic to its stores in Q3...
Earlier this week we examined how air travel fared during Thanksgiving 2024 (short answer: flat for the last 4 years): https://advanresearch.com/air-travel-steady-during-thanksgiving
But as we all know, the other favorable method of travel for Americans is the symbol of freedom: the automobile....
Between the inherent drive to get away from it all and the fear that you will be squeezed like a sardine / ignored at the counter / trampled by the crowds / have your Luis Vuitton bags smudged / insert your own excuse here, air travel during Thanksgiving has held surprisingly steady over the last 4...
We have all been seeing that with each passing year the panic of shopping on Black Friday has been subsiding. No more stories of pepper-spraying or trampling each other to be the first to grab the best deals.
The foot traffic is corroborating that sentiment. As seen in the first graphic below,...
Notable Hit 1: (ROST:NASDAQ) On Thursday November 21, 2024 Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST) posted revenues of $5.07 bn missing the analysts estimates by 1% and in the same direction as Advan's forecasted sales. Advan's data showed a 7% increase YoY in foot traffic to its stores in Q3 2024; the company's...
***This is an updated version of our original article analyzing the impact of the recent E. coli outbreak at McDonald's. With new foot traffic and cross-visit data, we provide fresh insights on how consumer behavior has evolved, including increased visits to competitors like Wendy’s and Burger King...
Notable Hit 1: (SBH:NYSE) On Thursday November 14, 2024 Sally Beauty (SBH) posted revenues of $935.03 mm meeting the analysts estimates and in the same direction as Advan's forecasted sales. Advan's data showed a 4.3% increase YoY in foot traffic to its stores in Q3 2024; the company's revenue...
Notable Hit 1: (PLNT:NYSE) On Thursday November 7, 2024 Planet Fitness, Inc. (PLNT) posted revenues of $292.25 mm surpassing the mean analysts estimates by 2.4% and in the same direction as Advan's forecasted sales. Advan's data showed a 6.2% increase YoY in foot traffic to its fitness locations in...