Money Talks
Money Talks is an alternative data blog focused on where people are spending their money. It uncovers interesting insights about how people are ‘talking’ with their dollars.
Retail News for week ending Jan 11, 2025
The data for the week of Jan. 11, 2025, shows a retail landscape still adjusting to post-holiday patterns, with some categories beginning to show signs of stabilization.
Retail News for week ending Dec.14, 2024
The week of 12/14/24, we see an evolving holiday shopping landscape, with strong performance in beauty & a decline in general retail. See what that means for the rest of 2024.
Black Friday 2024 Spending Trends & What They Mean for the Holiday Shopping Season
Find out which retailers won out with consumers during 2024 Black Friday, with a look at year-over-year growth in Black Friday spending for Amazon, Walmart, Target & more.
Amazon Prime Day October 2024 Spending Data & Findings
Consumer spending over Amazon Prime Day in October 2024 brought some surprises & new trends. See the latest spending trends & insights for Amazon Prime Day Oct. 2024 & discover what it could mean for the rest of the holiday shopping season, consumer sentiment & more.
How Amazon Prime Big Deal Days Is Reshaping Holiday Shopping & Consumer Spending Trends in Retail
Prime Big Deal Days 2024 runs for the next 48 hours (through 10/9 at 11:59 pm). Find out what that means for retailers, consumer sentiments & end-of-year retail spending.
Top 10 Apparel Brands on TikTok Shop in 2024
Discover which clothing & apparel brands are dominating TikTok Shop sales so far in 2024, according to the latest transaction data (originally published in March 2024; updated in June with 2Q data).
Retail News for week of Jun.12, 2024
Which retailers came out ahead & where are consumers spending more (& less) money over the past week? Find out in our new Win the Week™ Retail series, with insights on general retail, fast fashion, the TikTok Shop, and more.
2023 Black Friday Shopping & Spending Data Unpacked
Facteus Black Friday Spend Tracker reveals eye-opening insights about holiday shopping, where consumers spent more over 2023 Black Friday, and so much more.
Where Else Do Target Customers Shop?
Discover where customers spend money before & after they shop at Target in this insightful infographic featuring retail alt data & consumer spending data associated with Target shoppers.
Data-Enhanced Insights into Chipotle vs. Panera Bread with Mobius and ChatGPT
If you’re a decision-maker in the QSR industry, or just passionate about the potential of AI, you won’t want to miss this read. Discover how Mobius can inform strategies, shed light on average ticket sizes, regional preferences, generational spending habits, and more!