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Every month, RetailNext tracks shopper traffic across thousands of retail locations in North America, EMEA, and APAC. The result is one of the most comprehensive views of real-world retail performance available anywhere. Access the live Benchmarks Dashboard — powered by Power BI — for real-time trend data, benchmarked by region, sector, and time period.
Monthly Shopper Traffic
YoY Monthly Store Traffic Trends Across North America, EMEA & APAC
- EMEA
- USA
- CANADA
- APAC
Monthly shopper traffic year over year, July '25 to July '26 Line chart comparing year-over-year monthly store traffic for EMEA, USA, Canada and APAC. The full figures are available in the data table that follows.-10-8-6-4-2024% Compared to LY July '25 Jul '25 August '25 Aug '25 September '25 Sep '25 October '25 Oct '25 November '25 Nov '25 December '25 Dec '25 January '26 Jan '26 February '26 Feb '26 March '26 Mar '26 April '26 Apr '26 May '26 May '26 June '26 Jun '26 July '26 Jul '26
| Month | EMEA | USA | CANADA | APAC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July '25 | -2.0% | -2.3% | No data | No data |
| August '25 | -1.4% | -2.8% | No data | No data |
| September '25 | -2.8% | -3.7% | No data | No data |
| October '25 | -3.6% | -2.6% | No data | No data |
| November '25 | -1.1% | -3.8% | No data | No data |
| December '25 | -2.8% | -3.9% | No data | No data |
| January '26 | -1.1% | -4.5% | -5.9% | -3.8% |
| February '26 | -5.9% | -2.0% | 0.9% | 2.8% |
| March '26 | -4.9% | 0.0% | -2.4% | -7.3% |
| April '26 | -8.8% | -1.7% | -4.5% | -6.7% |
| May '26 | 0.0% | 0.4% | -1.2% | -4.3% |
| June '26 | -7.1% | -1.2% | -2.8% | -8.5% |
| July '26 | -5.8% | -0.2% | -2.8% | -7.1% |
Monthly shopper traffic, percent compared to last year
Thousands
Retail locations tracked globally
3 Regions
North America, EMEA & APAC monthly benchmarks
Monthly
Updated reporting cycle
BENCHMARKS DASHBOARD
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The RetailNext Benchmarks Dashboard gives you a live view of retail traffic trends across North America, EMEA, and APAC — benchmarked by region, sector, and time period. Compare performance periods, track recovery patterns, and understand market-wide shifts in real time.
YoY Traffic Trends
North America, EMEA & APAC retail traffic indexed year-over-year across thousands of locations.
Monthly & Weekly Benchmarks
Performance indexed against prior periods for granular trend analysis.
Regional Breakdowns
Segmented by region, sector, and store format across North America, EMEA & APAC markets.
Seasonal Patterns
Event-driven traffic shifts and seasonal cycles published when you need them most.
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ABOUT THE DATA
BUILT ON REAL STORES. REAL TRAFFIC.
The RetailNext Benchmarks are derived from anonymized, aggregated traffic data collected across thousands of retail locations globally, covering a broad range of retail formats including apparel, footwear, convenience, department stores, and more. Unlike survey-based indices or modeled estimates, RetailNext benchmarks are grounded in actual in-store shopper behavior, captured in real time by the Aurora® sensor network.
- Derived from actual foot traffic data — not surveys or modeled estimates
- Covers a broad range of retail formats and sectors
- Updated monthly with data from the USA, Canada, EMEA, and APAC markets
- Powered by the Aurora® sensor network — 95–99% accurate people counting
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