Parachute Selling Furniture, Holiday Serves as Retail Test, Amazon and Walmart Left Behind in Wellness

By  |  September 16, 2021
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Holiday Shopping

Retailers are hoping shoppers will return en masse to their stores during the 2021 holiday shopping season. Plus, Amazon and Walmart retain a small slice of the wellness market, and Parachute adds furniture sales to its quest for whole-home domination.

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    Data:

    4.0%; 5.9%: Shares of the personal care market owned by Amazon and Walmart, respectively.

    30: Number of stores Parachute expects to open by the end of 2022.

    42%: Share of people surveyed by McKinsey who consider wellness a top priority.

    7.4%: Projected growth of U.S. holiday retail sales from 2020 to 2021.

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    59%, 46%: Projected year-over-year increase in jewelry and apparel, respectively, from 2020 to 2021.


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