Thanksgiving boosted theater traffic in 2025, but not to 2024’s record heights. Franchise releases continue to drive multi-week visitation spikes across the industry.

Darden enters the holidays with strong visit growth driven by Olive Garden, LongHorn, and key upscale concepts.

Discover how grocery stores performed on Turkey Wednesday 2025, with visit spikes, early value-chain gains, and shifting shopper behaviors throughout Thanksgiving week.

Kroger’s Q3 2025 traffic climbed 1.8% YoY as short visits rose 5%. Shoppers embrace pickup options, supporting its move to store-based fulfillment.

Off-price and traditional apparel retailers are seeing distinct holiday visitation trends, from shifting shopper profiles to diverging traffic and dwell patterns.

DICK’S narrows its visit gap and boosts sales ahead of the holidays, driven by digital growth and strong Q3 gains.