HomePage News recently published an exclusive report examining the results of the 2023 International Housewares Association Occasions Survey. This webinar, part of the IHA Connect series of virtual industry events and education, showcases a roundtable discussion by...
The NPD Group reported U.S. discretionary general merchandise dollar sales fell year over year by more than 2% during Cyber Week (the week ending December 3) and 5% the following week. NPD cited its U.S. retailer point-of-sale information in noting fourth-quarter...
A recent consumer survey by The NPD Group, a leading market information and analytics company, points to a strong rebound in at-home holiday entertaining this season that could drive sales of home entertaining housewares. Noting that COVID-19 put a damper on holiday...
Black Friday week marked the sixth consecutive week of in-store sales revenue declines for U.S. discretionary general merchandise, according to retail The NPD Group. During the week ending November 26, 2022, spanning Thanksgiving, Black Friday, and Small Business...
Retail dollar sales of men’s body groomers have grown by 74% during the past two years as an escape from homebound pandemic lifestyles restoked the “manscaping” trend, according to the NPD Group. Joe Derochowski, home industry advisor for NPD, credited innovative,...