Marketing executives of a home-improvement retailer want to develop a dashboard that provides them with visibility into the economic environment and the consumer's engagement with home-improvement related activities. The executives determine that a dashboard displaying 4-5 metrics would be most efficient. Preliminary research determined 11 key economic and engagement metrics that are candidates for the dashboard.
You can use this data to demonstrate Cluster Variables.
The worksheet contains monthly values for a variety of relevant economic variables related to consumer's interest and ability for spending on home improvement. It also includes measures of consumer shopping activity for the home improvement industry in general and for the retailer's company specifically.
Worksheet column |
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S&P |
Consumer Confidence |
Employment Level |
Home Sales |
Money Supply |
Short Term Savings |
Mid-to-Long Term Savings |
Disposable Income |
Spending on Home Improvement |
Home Improvement Online Shopping |
Consumer Shopping |