The evidence continues to roll-in this spring…all of it pointing to a rebounding economy and strengthening retail sales.
Now is the time to be aggressive. You need to be out front…competing strongly for all the consumer activity that is taking place. Inaction or caution will simply lead to loss of market share.
Read the data. Energize yourselves. And energize your clients. Now is the time for action!
- “New applications for U.S. unemployment benefits hit a seven year low last week…and brought claims back to their pre-recession level.” Source: Reuters, 5/15/14
- “U.S. consumers ramped up their spending in March at the fastest pace in 4 ½ years.” Source: A.P., 5/1/14
- Retail sales in March 2014 rose 4.0% from March of 2014. Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, 5/13/14
- Retail sales in April 2014 rose 4.2% from April of 2013. Source: U.S. Department of Commerce, 5/13/14
- “U.S. job growth increased at its fastest pace in more than two years in April.” Source: Reuters, 5/2/14
- “The unemployment rate dived to a 5 ½ year low of 6.3 percent…its lowest level since September 2008.” Source: Reuters, 5/2/14
- “Initial unemployment insurance claims plunged to the lowest level since May 2007.” Source: Business Insider, 5/15/14
Good selling!
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