As we start March, it’s time to look back on February to see how top-performing stores performed in the second month of 2023.

With increases in foot traffic for multiple industries, both the furniture and mattress industries found ways to start the year on a high point.

This week we take a look at the top 20% of stores with the highest conversion rates in both the furniture and mattress industry to see how February played out.

THIS WEEK’S HIGHLIGHTS

  • February in the furniture industry: How the furniture industry increased daily revenue by 9%.
  • February in the mattress industry: More foot traffic, higher average ticket, and more time spent with customers.

  • Q4 Benchmark Report: Click HERE to see how your store compares to the industry average.

FOOT TRAFFIC INDEX

Here’s a look at last week’s foot traffic compared to the same time last year.

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FOOT TRAFFIC TRENDS

Industry insights so you can convert your foot traffic into more sales.

February 2023: Furniture industry

February 2023: Mattress industry

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