Retail expenditures on Black Friday 2022 excel again but no new record
01. December 2022 Black Friday is the beginning of the Christmas shopping season. Data from Monitoring Consumption Switzerland in the merchant category Retail: Other Goods reveals that sales in the Black Friday week increased by 43% relative to the previous week, reaching the highest weekly turnover for this year. On Black Friday itself, November 25,…
A tale of two expenditure types in 2022
25. October 2022 (in Deutsch / en Francais) Stairway to heaven for hotels and restaurants “All that glitters is gold, And she’s buying a stairway to heaven…” says the famous song of Led Zeppelin, and this is how much of the hospitality sector must have felt over the past year: With the pandemic restrictions and…