Sunday, December 24th, 2023 – Saturday, December 30th, 2023
Sunday, December 24th, 2023
- Topics of conversation over the past 24 hours on the various internet chat forums:
- Where can I buy malt whisky?
- What does it take to start a fish tank aquarium?
- Which side of the instructions do I follow for furniture assembling?
- What happens if cats eat ribbon?
- Can we see pictures of the North Pole?
- What’s the difference between a salad fork and a dessert fork?
- If my car doesn’t start can I tell if it’s a dead battery or no?
- What temperature is absolute zero?
- What time do most people like to eat dinner?
- Can I sign up for faster internet somehow?
- Is there still time to take photos with Santa?
- Things people did for leisure and entertainment sometime yesterday afternoon or evening or into this morning between the hours of 4 p.m. and 4 a.m. (time shifted to local time) in order of increasing attendance, popularity, purchase volume, and dollar [currency] value:
- Number 5.
- Have photos taken with Santa and purchase a professional photography (session) package including photo prints with instant printing and delivery as well as digital download
- Average (ideal) consumer purchase price per package is: $99.99 U.S. Dollars (USD) retail sales price
- Favorite features of the photos / prints / print package:
- Red and white striped (candy cane colored) border pre-printed on the photographic print paper (including wallet sized prints)(most popular)
- Nine (9) photo postcards included in the package price
- One (1) selfie photo with Santa included in the session
- Have photos taken with Santa and purchase a professional photography (session) package including photo prints with instant printing and delivery as well as digital download
- Number 4.
- Purchase and prepare a 12 pound turkey at home and make a side-dish that will be served with dinner tomorrow evening
- Average (ideal) consumer purchase price per pound of turkey is: $0.99 USD retail cost price
- Purchase and prepare a 12 pound turkey at home and make a side-dish that will be served with dinner tomorrow evening
- Number 3.
- Purchase pet fish (2), a fishbowl (1 or 2), aquarium gravel or sand, and fish food as a gift for someone for Christmas
- Top 2 favorite kinds of pet fish:
- 1. Siamese Fighting (Beta) Fish (most popular)
- 2. Goldfish
- 1. Siamese Fighting (Beta) Fish (most popular)
- Average (ideal) consumer budget per school and habitat is: $129.99 USD retail sales price
- Top 2 favorite kinds of pet fish:
- Purchase pet fish (2), a fishbowl (1 or 2), aquarium gravel or sand, and fish food as a gift for someone for Christmas
- Number 2.
- Attend a Christmas Craft show
- Top 4 food / beverage items served and sold:
- 1. Coffee served hot in a 12-ounce cup (most popular)
- 2. Hot Chocolate served in an 8-ounce cup
- 3. Caramel-coated popcorn sold in a 4-ounce bag
- 4. Roasted chestnuts drizzled with honey sold in a 2-ounce bag
- Top 5 most popular craft items:
- 1. Beeswax candles (best seller)
- 2. Make your own snow globe ornament
- 3. Build your own stuffed reindeer
- 4. Paint your own wooden craft snowflake Christmas tree hanger
- 5. Hand-loomed area rugs
- Favorite features in terms of drawing attendance:
- 1. Door prize, as advertised on the ticket and on promotional material like posters (most valued)
- 2. Suggested donation price for entry into the hall is $2.00 USD
- 3. Last minute vendors welcome
- Top 4 food / beverage items served and sold:
- Attend a Christmas Craft show
- Number 1.
- Purchase a prepaid gift card issued by a credit card company in a denomination of $250.00 USD
- Number 5.
- Record breaking sales this afternoon between the hours of 1:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. local time (time shifted) in terms of both quantity purchased and dollar [currency] value:
- Muffin tins / Muffin pans for baking and cooking
- +1,209% compared to the same date and one-hour time period in the year 2022
- +1,884% compared to any one-hour time period in the month of December in the year 2022
- +192% compared to any one-hour time period in any month in the year 2022
- Top 3 features contributing to the purchase:
- Silicone material (most important)
- Microwave safe
- 12 cup capacity
- Muffin tins / Muffin pans for baking and cooking
- 9,901 day sales record for the purchase of a meat tenderizer (kitchen utensil) for at home use (home kitchen)
- Average (ideal) consumer purchase price is: $19.99 USD retail price
Monday, December 25th, 2023
- Topics of conversation over the past 24 hours on the various internet chat forums:
- Where is the best place to spend gift cards?
- How do you calculate 10% percent off?
- What is 5% buy back rebate?
- Which coffee houses are open tomorrow?
- Where can I buy nice gym shoes?
- Who owns the cable companies?
- Where can I buy an electronic picture frame with a USB input?
- What can I bake in the microwave?
- Things people did for leisure and entertainment sometime this morning or this afternoon between the hours of 4 a.m. and 4 p.m. (time shifted to local time) in order of increasing attendance, popularity, and purchase volume:
- Number 10.
- Attend a Secret Santa gift-exchange party
- Most popular method of gift selection and exchange:
- A game called “plastic cup ping-pong ball gift card Christmas tree bingo ball freebie”
- Coordinated by the party host
- Each attendee contributes a gift card or cash money to the pot
- Budget is: $50 USD per person (party host and attendees)
- Most popular method of gift selection and exchange:
- Attend a Secret Santa gift-exchange party
- Number 9.
- Sign-up and register and make the first installation payment for one (1) session of piano lessons
- Each session runs for 3 months and includes 12 lessons
- Lessons are scheduled once per week and each lesson lasts 45 minutes
- Average (ideal) consumer purchase (sale) price per session is: $200.00 USD retail sales price
- Payable in 3 easy installments to the instructor
- Sign-up and register and make the first installation payment for one (1) session of piano lessons
- Number 8.
- Purchase a monthly subscription to an online movie rental service that offers digital movie delivery via a customer-owned / previously purchased cable box (teleconverter)
- Average (ideal) monthly subscription fee for an up to 2 cable box household is: $39.99 USD sales price
- Average consumer purchase price for the cable box sold separately is: $299.00 USD retail sales price
- Purchase a monthly subscription to an online movie rental service that offers digital movie delivery via a customer-owned / previously purchased cable box (teleconverter)
- Number 7.
- Purchase a box of decadent chocolate truffles
- Top 4 flavors / fillings / features of chocolate (and wine pairings) are:
- Coffee cream (Shiraz)(most popular)
- Cherry cream cordial (Shiraz)
- Milk chocolate nougat (Rosé blanc)
- Orange cream (White Zinfandel)
- Servings (number of chocolates) per box:
- 4 pieces (most popular) > 12 pieces > 16 pieces
- Average (ideal) consumer purchase price per box is: $29.99 USD retail price
- Top 4 flavors / fillings / features of chocolate (and wine pairings) are:
- Purchase a box of decadent chocolate truffles
- Number 6.
- Purchase a tuxedo
- Including dress pants, shirt, jacket, and bowtie but excluding alterations
- Average (ideal) consumer purchase price is: $899.99 USD retail price
- A cumber bund was purchased as a separate item in 81% of completed transactions
- Average (ideal) consumer purchase price is: $99.00 USD retail price
- Tailoring is not provided by, or available from, the manufacturer, supplier, or distributor
- Alterations are the customer’s responsibility
- Including dress pants, shirt, jacket, and bowtie but excluding alterations
- Purchase a tuxedo
- Number 5.
- Play a multi-player videogame via a connected network and a game console (previously purchased / existing subscription)
- Number 4.
- Purchase fabric by the yard or meter off the roll
- Number 3.
- Prepare a side dish for dinner this evening
- Top 9 side dishes prepared and served:
- 1. Savoury coleslaw (most popular)
- 2. Buttery garlic brisket / pulled pork
- 3. Garlic bread / croissant pull-aparts served in the shape of a Christmas tree
- 4. Lime gelly (gelatin-based) salad served with whipped cream
- 5. Turkey salad (turkey, mayonnaise, celery) bunwiches
- 6. Charcuterie board sampler
- 7. Deviled eggs
- 8. Garlic mashed russet potatoes double mashed
- 9. Pork and beans
- Top 9 side dishes prepared and served:
- Prepare a side dish for dinner this evening
- Number 2.
- Purchase a microwave oven for in home use
- Top 3 favorite features:
- 1.6 cubic foot (cu ft3) capacity (most important)
- 600 watts
- Matte black finish
- Average (ideal) consumer purchase price is: $169.00 USD retail price
- Top 3 favorite features:
- Purchase a microwave oven for in home use
- Number 1.
- Purchase an evening gown, up to 2 dress fittings and up to 2 alterations (performed by a seamstress)
- Average (ideal) consumer budget is: $1299.00 USD retail sales price
- Top 4 color palettes:
- Periwinkle Blue (most popular) > Crimson Red > Hot Fuchsia > Midnight Black
- Purchase an evening gown, up to 2 dress fittings and up to 2 alterations (performed by a seamstress)
- Number 10.
- Record breaking sales this afternoon between the hours of 1:00 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. local time (time shifted) in terms of both purchase quantity and dollar [currency] value:
- Food processors
- +2,990% compared to the same date and time period in the year 2022
- +49.% compared to any one-hour time period on any date in the month of December in the year 2022
- +12.% compared to any-one hour time period on any date in any month in the year 2022
- Favorite features:
- 12 cup capacity and 2 extra blades included
- Average (ideal) consumer purchase price is: $209.00 USD retail price
- Food processors
- 4,912 day sales record for the purchase of a soundbar, speakers (surround sound equipped), and a DVD player
- Purchased as add-ons to an existing home entertainment system
- Average (ideal) consumer budget for all components is: $499.99 USD retail price
- Record breaking numbers today between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. (time shifted to local time):
- Insurance claims for a vehicle collision
- +2,910% compared to the same date and time period in the year 2022
- +10,391% compared to the same date and time period in the year 2021
- +3,299% compared to any 12 hour period in the years 2021, 2022, or 2023
- Insurance claims for a vehicle collision
Tuesday, December 26th, 2023
- Topics of conversation over the past 24 hours on the various internet chat forums:
- How long should batteries last once you open them?
- Is there a way to prevent plastic from snapping?
- Are there any new dice games we can play?
- Where is the nearest dinner buffet place with wings?
- How are napkins folded like cloth?
- Is peanut butter & jelly OK for kids under 2?
- How do I cook ground beef in the microwave until it’s hot all over?
- Is there a way to learn what I need to know as an adult?
- How do I get my picture on the front page of the newspaper?
- Is there a way to publish my own rap song with lyrics and music?
- Things people did today for leisure and entertainment between the hours of 8:00 a.m. and 8:00 p.m. (time shifted to local time) using a gift card or gift certificate (including prepaid gift cards issued by a credit card company) as the means of payment, in order of increasing popularity, purchase volume, and dollar [currency] value:
- Number 11.
- Purchase knitting yarn (acrylic / wool / polyester) for hobbies and crafts
- Average consumer purchase price per receipt is: $58.00 USD retail price
- Purchase knitting yarn (acrylic / wool / polyester) for hobbies and crafts
- Number 10.
- Purchase an Oil & Lube Winter Service Package for an all-purposefully driven vehicle
- Average (ideal) consumer purchase price is: $129.99 USD retail sales price plus environmental levy
- Purchase an Oil & Lube Winter Service Package for an all-purposefully driven vehicle
- Number 9.
- Purchase groceries with delivery or pick-up scheduled between December 26th – 28th, 2023 during regular business hours
- Top 10 items purchased:
- 1. Eggs (most common)
- 2. 2% Milk
- 3. 1% Milk
- 4. Heavy Cream
- 5. Whipping Cream, 12%
- 6. Half and Half
- 7. Skim Milk
- 8. Back Bacon
- 9. Butter
- 10. Cereal, Honey-Nut
- Average consumer purchase price per receipt is: $107.89 USD retail price
- Top 10 items purchased:
- Purchase groceries with delivery or pick-up scheduled between December 26th – 28th, 2023 during regular business hours
- Number 8.
- Purchase a lawnmower
- Top 3 favorite features:
- 1. Gas-powered, two-stroke motor (most popular)
- 2. Gas-powered, four-stroke motor
- 3. Auto-blow (no bag or onboard waste receptacle to house or collect grass clippings)
- Average (ideal) consumer purchase price is: $229.99 USD retail price
- Top 3 favorite features:
- Purchase a lawnmower
- Number 7.
- Book and pay for an add-on professional personal service at a spa or salon
- Top 3 add-on services purchased:
- Shellac manicure
- Eyelash extensions
- Pedicure
- Average consumer purchase price is: $19.99 USD retail sales price
- Number 6.
- Purchase a snowblower or snow-throwing shovel
- Average (ideal) consumer purchase price is: $199.99 USD retail price
- Purchase a snowblower or snow-throwing shovel
- Number 5.
- Purchase a video game for an existing (previously purchased / customer-owned) game console
- Average (ideal) consumer budget per game is: $99.00 USD retail price
- Purchase a video game for an existing (previously purchased / customer-owned) game console
- Number 4.
- Purchase a holiday-themed gift basket as a sale or clearance item at the store
- Top 9 favorite gift basket items:
- 1. Brie cheese (most valued)
- 2. Table water crackers
- 3. Milk chocolate covered almonds
- 4. Milk chocolate top-dipped biscuit-style cookies
- 5. Yogurt covered raisins
- 6. Hot chocolate bombs, peppermint flavored
- 7. Thin milk chocolates with peppermint fill
- 8. Caramel-coated popcorn
- 9. Wooden cutting board with spreader knife
- Average (ideal) discount per gift basket is: 50% off
- Average (ideal) consumer purchase price after discount is: $19.99 USD retail price
- Top 9 favorite gift basket items:
- Purchase a holiday-themed gift basket as a sale or clearance item at the store
- Number 3.
- Sign-up and register on a website to receive coupons by regular mail or email (scan / print) or instant delivery (web app)
- Coupons may be used for grocery items and household (cleaning) supplies
- They are product and consumer brand specific
- Average consumer discount per coupon per product per purchase is: $1.00 USD
- Coupons may be used for grocery items and household (cleaning) supplies
- Sign-up and register on a website to receive coupons by regular mail or email (scan / print) or instant delivery (web app)
- Number 2.
- Go out for a family dinner and eat at a restaurant
- Groups of 5 – 12 were the most common
- Chinese food was the most popular style / type of cuisine
- Average (ideal) consumer purchase price per receipt is: $189.21 USD
- Go out for a family dinner and eat at a restaurant
- Number 1.
- Attend a work party (staff and up to 2 guests each) hosted by the employer
- Groups of 24 – 46 were the most common
- American style with buffet service was the most popular
- Average (ideal) purchase price per entire receipt is: $1,289.99 USD
- Attend a work party (staff and up to 2 guests each) hosted by the employer
- Number 11.
- 11,009 day sales record for the purchase of a floral arrangement or bouquet of flowers
- Top 5 favorites features:
- 1 dozen (12) long stem red roses (most popular)
- 1 dozen (12) Chrysanthemums [red > yellow > teal > white]
- Gerber daisies (2)
- 2 sprigs of babies breath
- Carnations [red and white > red]
- Average (ideal) consumer purchase price is: $49.99 USD retail price
- Top 5 favorites features:
Wednesday, December 27th, 2023
- Topics of conversation over the past 24 hours on the various internet chat forums:
- Where do I buy gold food coloring?
- Can anyone teach someone how to set the table nicely?
- Can vodka be used in baking and if I can how much do I add like one ounce?
- How do I make it change from C to F? (temperature / unit conversion)
- How do I make cupcakes from scratch and what are liners?
- How can I make strawberry jam fill?
- Can I fix a leaking room from the inside?
- How to paint the door?
- Things people did for leisure and entertainment sometime yesterday afternoon or evening or into this morning between the hours of 4 p.m. and 4 a.m. (time shifted to local time) in order of increasing attendance, popularity, purchase volume, and dollar [currency] value:
- Number 5.
- Buy a party dress that fits (sized to fit)
- Average (ideal) consumer (gifted) price is: $89.99 retail price
- Average (ideal) consumer purchase price is: $49.99 retail price
- Buy a party dress that fits (sized to fit)
- Number 4.
- Purchase a 5-night, 6-day all-inclusive travel package scheduled for the week of spring break vacation from university / college
- Includes airfare, hotel / resort accommodations, and 3 meal vouchers per day
- Top 5 dates for return (there and back) travel:
- March 5th – March 10th, 2024 (most common)
- March 12th – March 17th, 2024
- February 19th – February 24th, 2024
- February 12th – February 17th, 2024
- February 9th – 14th, 2024
- Top 9 destinations:
- Cabo, Mexico (most popular)
- Las Vegas, Nevada
- St. Lucia, Caribbean
- Mazatlán, Mexico
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- New Orleans, Louisiana
- Puerta Vallarta, Mexico
- Cozumel, Mexico
- Puerto Plata, Mexico
- Groups of 10 – 12 travellers are the most common
- Average (ideal) consumer purchase price per person is: $1209.99 USD retail sales price
- Purchase a 5-night, 6-day all-inclusive travel package scheduled for the week of spring break vacation from university / college
- Number 3.
- Pay college tuition for the Winter 2024 (January – April 2024) semester
- Average cost per student per credit hour is: $353.91 USD cost price
- Average cost per student per semester is: $1909.91 USD cost price
- Pay college tuition for the Winter 2024 (January – April 2024) semester
- Number 2.
- Buy a dress for prom, including up to 5 dress fittings and any needed alterations
- Favorite color palette is:
- Hot Pink / Fuchsia
- Average (ideal) consumer (gifted) price is: $999.00 USD retail sales price
- Average (ideal) consumer purchase price is: $1200.00 USD retail sales price
- Favorite color palette is:
- Buy a dress for prom, including up to 5 dress fittings and any needed alterations
- Number 1.
- Attend a holiday-themed bake-exchange party
- Number 5.
- Record breaking sales this afternoon between the hours of 2:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. local time (time shifted) in terms of both quantity purchased and dollar [currency] value:
- Vacuum cleaners
- +18,009% compared to the same date and time period in the year 2022
- +129% compared to any one-hour period in the month of December in the year 2022
- 35 day record for sales
- Average (ideal) consumer purchase price is: $79.00 USD retail price
- Favorite features:
- Upright style and beater bar (deep carpet) attachment included
- Vacuum cleaners
Thursday, December 28th, 2023
- Topics of conversation over the past 24 hours on the various internet chat forums:
- Where I can I find out how to take care of flowers?
- Do you need to know how to knit to make a hat?
- Is there a time we need to be home by for a curfew for sure?
- How many times do you need to read something to remember it on an exam?
- Are there special glasses you need for VR? (virtual reality / video games / gaming)
- How can I make leftovers into something good?
- When is the next leap year?
- When is spring? (season / holiday / months of the year)
- How do I write the number of years it is out in words?
- Where can I find old photo filter settings?
- Things people did for leisure and entertainment sometime yesterday afternoon or evening or into this morning between the hours of 4 p.m. and 4 a.m. (time shifted to local time) in order of increasing attendance, popularity, and purchase volume:
- Number 5.
- Schedule and book an appointment to take a driver’s license road test
- Number 4.
- Purchase a new home living room accent (easy) chair
- Overall favorite color palette, print, and fabric features:
- Maroon, paisley print, and crushed velveteen upholstery
- Average (ideal) consumer budget is: $409.99 USD retail price
- Overall favorite color palette, print, and fabric features:
- Purchase a new home living room accent (easy) chair
- Number 3.
- Purchase tickets and then see a movie at the movie theater
- Preferred runtime for the showing: 51 minutes
- Average ticket purchase price (USD):
- Children 5 – 12 years of age ($4.99)
- Young adults 13 – 17 years of age ($12.99)
- Adults 18 – 64 years of age ($14.99)
- Adults 64 years of age and older ($13.99)
- Purchase tickets and then see a movie at the movie theater
- Number 2.
- Attend a ballet dance recital followed by re-registration of the dancer for the next (winter / spring) session of dance classes
- Number 1.
- Research and learn about the destination(s) and available excursions for a winter / spring vacation that has already been booked and paid for (air travel and lodging arrangements and have already been finalized)
- Number 5.
- Record breaking sales this afternoon between the hours of 2:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. local time (time shifted) in terms of both quantity purchased and dollar [currency] value:
- Cuban Cigars
- +12,908% compared to any one-hour period in the month of December in the year 2022
- +4,991% compared to any one-hour period in any month in the year 2022
- 381 day sales record
- Average (ideal) consumer purchase price per cigar is: $29.00 USD retail box price
- Cuban Cigars
- 41 day sales record for the purchase of lottery tickets
- Average denomination per single play ticket is: $9.00 USD retail luck price
Friday, December 29th, 2023
- Topics of conversation over the past 24 hours on the various internet chat forums:
- Where can I buy ready made pie crust?
- Who sells things for painting on canvas?
- Is there one social media site for everything?
- What are the measurements for making pants and skirts? (sewing / in-home manufacturing and sales)
- How do I use a meat thermometer?
- Things people did for leisure and entertainment sometime yesterday afternoon or evening or into this morning between the hours of 4 p.m. and 4 a.m. (time shifted to local time) in order of increasing popularity and purchase volume:
- Number 4.
- Bake cupcakes and decorate them with icing or frosting and sprinkles
- The favorite color palette is: blue
- Bake cupcakes and decorate them with icing or frosting and sprinkles
- Number 3.
- Sign-up and register and make the full payment for cake-decorating classes
- A series of 4 classes with one class a week and with each class lasting for 2 hours was the most popular
- Top 2 favorite time slots:
- Mondays from 7:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m. (most popular)
- Tuesdays from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m.
- Top 9 favorite topics:
- Basic Beginner: Make Your Own Buttercream Frosting (most popular)
- Basic Beginner: Learn to Pipe with a Piping Bag
- Intermediate – Advanced: Rose Petals with Leaves and Stems
- Intermediate: Introduction to Fondant
- Basic Beginner: Sheet Cakes (not Round)
- Advanced: Top 3 Tiers for All (3-tier Tall Cakes)
- Basic Beginner: Cupcakes and Pop Cakes
- Intermediate: Round the Round Cakes
- Advanced: Fondant and more
- Average (ideal) consumer purchase price per series per person (including tuition and supplies) is: $299.00 USD retail sales price
- Sign-up and register and make the full payment for cake-decorating classes
- Number 2.
- Purchase a container (tub / dish) of dip that will be eaten and served with potato chips as a snack
- Top 3 favorite styles / flavors of chip dip:
- Salsa Piquant (most popular)
- Sour Cream & Onion
- Ranch
- Average (ideal) consumer purchase price per container is: $2.99 USD retail price
- Top 3 favorite styles / flavors of chip dip:
- Purchase a container (tub / dish) of dip that will be eaten and served with potato chips as a snack
- Number 1.
- Prepare and serve a plate of gourmet chicken wings as an appetizer at home
- Number 4.
- Record breaking sales this afternoon between the hours of 3:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. local time (time shifted) in terms of both quantity purchased and dollar [currency] value:
- Potato chips (commercially prepared) in a 425 gram (g) bag
- Top 9 favorite flavors:
- Cheddar Cheese & Onion (most popular)
- Salt & Vinegar
- Sour Cream & Onion
- Ketchup
- Ranch
- All-Dressed
- Hickory Smoke
- Salsa Piquant
- White Cheddar
- Average (ideal) consumer purchase price per bag is: $0.99 USD retail price
- 381 day record for sales
- Top 9 favorite flavors:
- Potato chips (commercially prepared) in a 425 gram (g) bag
- 31 day sales record for the purchase of gaming laptops with 32 GB RAM
- Average (ideal) consumer budget is: $1999.99 USD retail box price
Saturday, December 30th, 2023
- Topics of conversation over the past 24 hours on the various internet chat forums:
- When is the best place to look for magazines?
- How can I find old catalogues?
- Is there still a way to find out a phone number for someone?
- Can you teach me how to dance like who?
- What is a pencil skirt?
- What does A-line mean? (fashion design / wardrobe)
- Where can I buy a graphing calculator?
- How do I know if the can will fit the can opener?
- Things people did for leisure and entertainment sometime yesterday afternoon or evening or into this morning between the hours of 4 p.m. and 4 a.m. (time shifted to local time) in order of increasing attendance, popularity, purchase volume, and dollar [currency] value:
- Number 9.
- Purchase a lift pass and go downhill skiing at a ski resort
- 71% of guests also pre-booked and prepaid for an overnight stay at the accommodations on-site
- Groups of 2 – 3 were the most common
- Average (ideal) consumer budget per person including ski rental is: $199.00 USD retail sales price
- Purchase a lift pass and go downhill skiing at a ski resort
- Number 8.
- Make road-trip travel plans
- For return (there and back) travel between the dates of December 31st, 2023 – January 4th, 2024
- Average number of miles (kilometers) per return trip is: 191 miles (305.6 kilometers)
- Make road-trip travel plans
- Number 7.
- Sign-up and register for a monthly membership at a gym / fitness center
- Average monthly membership fee is: $29.99 USD retail sales price
- Sign-up and register for a monthly membership at a gym / fitness center
- Number 6.
- Purchase a new television for a home entertainment system
- Average (ideal) consumer purchase price is: $399.99 USD retail price
- Purchase a new television for a home entertainment system
- Number 5.
- Go to a walk-in clinic and seek care from a primary healthcare provider (nurse / physician)
- Top 3 most common presenting complaints (symptoms):
- Cough (most common)
- Chest pain (angina)
- Shortness of breath (wheezing)
- Average total medical bill per patient is: $1929.00 USD
- Top 3 most common presenting complaints (symptoms):
- Go to a walk-in clinic and seek care from a primary healthcare provider (nurse / physician)
- Number 4.
- Go to a pharmacy and fill a prescription for medication
- Average total pharmacy bill per patient is: $18.99 USD
- Go to a pharmacy and fill a prescription for medication
- Number 3.
- Purchase a new garage door for the home and then schedule the installation
- Average (ideal) consumer budget is: $1000.00 USD retail sales price
- Purchase a new garage door for the home and then schedule the installation
- Number 2.
- Play Bingo at a Hall / Event Center
- Groups of 3 are the most common
- Average number of cards played per person per (game) play: 19
- Average total dollar amount played per person: $100.00 USD
- Average winner’s take: $49.00 USD
- Probability of a win: 1 in 109,019
- Play Bingo at a Hall / Event Center
- Number 1.
- Play “Chase the Ace” at a Hall / Event Center
- Groups of 2 are the most common
- Average total dollar amount played per person: $140.00 USD
- Average winner’s take: $1,981.99 USD
- Probability of a win: 1 in 190,992
- Announcements / promotions made during the event:
- A new card game called “Lucky Stripes” will be rolled-out (launched) early in 2024
- It is a match the card-style card game (similar to “Chase the Ace”)
- Dice (2) and 4 decks of cards (52 cards per deck) are used in this game
- It is a match the card-style card game (similar to “Chase the Ace”)
- A new card game called “Lucky Stripes” will be rolled-out (launched) early in 2024
- Play “Chase the Ace” at a Hall / Event Center
- Number 9.
- Record breaking sales this afternoon between the hours of 3:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. local time (time shifted) in terms of both quantity purchased and dollar [currency] value:
- Meat Thermometers
- +1,993% compared to the same date and time period in the year 2022
- +19.% compared to the any one-hour period in the month of December in the year 2022
- 291 day record for sales
- Average (ideal) consumer purchase price is: $9.99 USD retail price
- Meat Thermometers
- 481 day sales record for the purchase of lottery tickets
- Average denomination per single play ticket is: $11.00 USD retail luck price
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