Where is spending coming from?
- The top three regions by sales volume were Auckland ($227m),Wellington ($66m) and Canterbury ($63m).
- The largest sales growth (compared to November 2019) was in Hawke's Bay (38%), Marlborough (35%) and Nelson (34%)
Who’s spending?
- The leading age groups by sales volume were 40-45 year olds ($73m) and the 35-40 and 45-50 year olds (with $65m each).
- The largest sales growth, compared to last year, was in the older 75-80 age group (51%) and in the younger 15-20 age group (36%).
What are they buying?
- The top sectors by sales volume were Department & Variety ($120m), Specialty Food, Groceries & Liquor ($108m) and Homewares, Appliances & Electronics ($77m).
- The largest sales growth (compared to November 2019) was in Homewares, Appliances & Electronics (61%) and Clothing & Footwear (45%).
- Marketplace sales volumes were up 34% compared to November 2019.
