July ‘23 delivered a combined -7.8% fewer trips to the store, -8.4% drop in units moved, and +3.6% growth in share of purchases shifting from private label to branded — YoY across key categories.*


As brands face challenging YoY sales comps, focusing on pre-shopping strategies to drive in-store visits, incremental sales, and win share over private label becomes crucial. Advertisers on the IPN average 42% new-to-brand conversions and a 50% increase in incremental units sold.

View the July ‘23 stats below and contact your Ibotta rep to dive deeper into your specific category to build a custom promotional strategy that drives incremental sales at unprecedented scale.

To see specific categories indexing 100+ for any month, compared to the past 11 months, make sure to check out the Category Pacesetters web tool.

*Findings are based on Ibotta first-party SKU-level purchase data in the U.S., including in-store and online sales across all major retail channels.



General Food

General Food

-5.8% store trips vs. 1 year ago
+8.7% dollar spend vs. 1 year ago
-8.2% units moved vs. 1 year ago
+3.9% share of purchases shifted to private label

Beverage
Beverage

-6.4% store trips vs. 1 year ago
-9.5% dollar spend vs. 1 year ago
-8.3% units moved vs. 1 year ago
+0.9% share of purchases shifted to branded

Household Needs
Household Needs

-5.3% store trips vs. 1 year ago
-5.1% dollar spend vs. 1 year ago
-6.1% units moved vs. 1 year ago
+6% share of purchases shifted to branded

Health Beauty
Health & Beauty

-6.6% store trips vs. 1 year ago
+2% dollar spend vs. 1 year ago
-1.1% units moved vs. 1 year ago
+0.7% share of purchases shifted to branded

General Merch
General Merchandise

-14.7% store trips vs. 1 year ago
-24% dollar spend vs. 1 year ago
-18.2% units moved vs. 1 year ago
+14.4% share of purchases shifted to branded

    

Planning Ahead?

Identify over-indexing categories and track seasonal buying behavior by month with the Category Pacesetters web tool.