InfographicFree ReportThree Data Points We’re Watching This Week, Week 21: US Retail and Consumer Developments John Mercer, Head of Global Research and Managing Director of Data-Driven Research May 23, 2025 What's InsideOur Three Data Points We’re Watching This Week series spotlights key data points from our research. Discover key data points we are watching in week 21 of 2025. This week, we present proprietary survey findings on shifts in US consumer sentiment as well as new projections for US retail sales. Plus, with Dick’s Sporting Goods set to acquire Foot Locker, we highlight footwear shopper penetration for these companies. Dive into the research behind these data points: Positive Sentiment Trend Comes to an End; Kohl’s Leads in Department Store Shopping: US Consumer Survey Insights May 2025 US Retail Sales Outlook Dick’s Sporting Goods To Acquire Foot Locker: Analyzing Store Overlap, Shopper Penetration and Strategic Reach Other relevant research: The Coresight Research US Consumer Survey Databank provides additional insight into US consumer behaviors from our weekly surveys. All graphics in the Three Data Points series This document was generated for Other research you may be interested in: High-Income Consumers’ Financial Sentiment Reaches New Peak; Facebook Slumps in Social Commerce: US Consumer Survey Insights4Q24 Earnings Season Wrap-Up: Widespread Positive Sales Growth Recorded This QuarterWalmart Investment Community Meeting 2025: From Low-Margin Retailer to Diversified, Digital Profit Engine, But Tariffs Create UncertaintyInnovator Profile: Sotira—Managing Reverse Logistics and Offloading Surplus Inventory with AI
