(DAL:NYSE) On Wednesday July 14, 2021 Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL) posted better-than-expected revenues of $7.13bn surpassing the consensus estimate of $6.1bn (-14.36%) and in the same direction as Advan’s forecasted sales. The revenue was +385.42% YoY - Advan’s foot traffic data captured an increase in traffic of +326.23% YoY at Terminals where Delta operates. Advan’s footfall data has a correlation of 1.0 on a YoY basis with Delta’s top-line revenue over the last 14 quarters.

Automakers have been struggling to produce cars due to the global shortage of semiconductor chips first occurred in the early months this year. Fiat/Chrysler, General Motors and Ford and other big names in the industry announced they would reduce the pace of production to tackle this challenge. It did not take long and the impact of the idled factories is now reflected on the sales. Using employee counts are often times the right metric produced by our data to analyze industrial companies.

(BSET:NASDAQ) On Thursday July 1, 2021 Bassett Furniture Industries, Incorporated (BSET) posted better-than-expected revenues of $124.06mm surpassing the consensus estimate of $93.86mm (-24.34%) and in the same direction as Advan’s forecasted sales. The revenue was +94.45% YoY - Advan’s foot traffic data captured an increase in traffic of +80.13% YoY. The stock closed at $26.95, +10% from its previous day’s closing price. Advan’s footfall data has over 0.93 correlation on a YoY basis with Bassett’s top-line revenue over the last 10 quarters.

As theaters have started opening back up to the public, the blockbuster movie season is slowly making its way back into audience’s summer traditions. After a year of closures, many wondered if theaters would be able to recover, especially with the recent popularity of streaming services and home premieres. The latest foot traffic data compiled by Advan Research suggests that the blockbuster movie season is back and is possibly on track to reach the heights of past years.

Notable Hit 1: (GIS:NYSE) On Wednesday June 30, 2021 General Mills, Inc. (GIS) posted better-than-expected revenues of $4.52bn surpassing the consensus estimate of $4.34bn (-3.95%) and in the same direction as Advan’s forecasted sales. The revenue was -9.94% YoY - Advan’s foot traffic data captured a decrease in traffic at its factories of -12.19% YoY. Advan’s footfall data has** 0.9 correlation on a YoY basis** with General Mills’ top-line revenue over the last 10 quarters.

While many U.S. residents feared public transportation during the COVID-19 pandemic, many started to shop around for a car resulting in driving the demand up, fact that led to a price hike as high as 30%. On the other side, rental car companies sold a big chunk of their fleet in exchange for cash liquidity as the demand for car rentals dropped 70%-80% especially in the early months of this turbulence.

After being grounded for over a year, Americans have begun traveling again. Now, people all over the country are trading the comforts of home with the experiences of hotels, resorts, and casinos. Our research suggests that both these industries have begun to rebound nicely from the pandemic. As of June 2021, foot traffic in hotels and resorts was up 140% over June 2020. Casinos are up 243% since June 2020. Although both sectors have seen great improvements since the peak of the pandemic, however hotels and resorts remain 30% below June 2019 levels, while casinos are still down 23%.

Notable Hit: (KMX:NYSE) On Friday June 25, 2021 CarMax, Inc. (KMX) posted better-than-expected revenues of $7.7bn surpassing the consensus estimate of $6.11mm (-26%) and in the same direction as Advan’s forecasted sales. The revenue was +138.4% YoY - Advan’s foot traffic data captured an increase in traffic of +84.77% YoY. As a result, the stock was +6.3% in the pre-market from its previous close price at $119.43. Advan’s footfall data has over 0.

After months of cramped up home workouts, people across the U.S are now looking to get their fitness routines back on track. Our research data suggests that gyms across the country have been seeing increased customer traffic as a result of the recent easing of Covid restrictions and the long-awaited return to normalcy. As of May 2021, foot traffic in nationwide gym chains was back to 51% on average compared to Jan 2020 and 47% back to May 2019 levels, suggesting that gyms overall are halfway through to reach pre-pandemic levels.

Notable Hit: (RH:NYSE) On Wednesday June 9, 2021 RH (RH) posted better-than-expected revenues of $860.79mm surpassing the consensus estimate of $746.1mm (-13.22%) and in the same direction as Advan’s forecasted sales. The revenue was +78.25% YoY - Advan’s foot traffic data captured an increase in traffic of +121.85% YoY. Advan’s footfall data has 0.93 correlation on a YoY basis with RH’s top-line revenue over the last 10 quarters. Notable Hit 2: (LZB:NYSE) On Tuesday June 15, 2021 La-Z-Boy Incorporated (LZB) posted better-than-expected revenues of $519.