Is there a rhythm to holiday retail?

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A new Coupon Follow survey finds that music played in stores impacts our holiday shopping:

Nearly 1 in 5 Americans say holiday music playing in stores makes them want to leave or avoid entering.

 

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Winter Wonderland” is the most popular holiday song on shopping and retail playlists.  

Pop is the most “retail friendly” music, with 43% polled saying that hearing a retailer play the genre would make them want to stop at that store.  Metal music was the least “retail friendly”; 40% said they’d avoid a store that played metal.

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52% of Americans say holiday music enhances their shopping mood while 1 in 8 say the opposite.

 

 

 

https://couponfollow.com/research/how-music-influences-holiday-spending

https://loudwire.com/study-how-heaviness-rock-impacts-holiday-shopping/