CardFlight Small Business Report

Number of active merchants exceeds the baseline for the first time.

Active small businesses in our sample up 1.8%. July sales ended 61.1% above the baseline month and 6.5% above June.

Sales held steady week-over-week. Food and Drink businesses saw the biggest increases, up 5% last week.

Sales reach record high levels: up 2.6% week-over-week —now 25% above the baseline week of March 2–8.

Sales steady week-over-week (up 1.2%); transaction counts back down to pre-Fourth of July holiday levels.

Sales held steady last week; seasonal trends bring transaction counts up 11.4%

Another week of relative stability: sales up nearly 2% week-over-week.

Overall sales remain steady week-over-week and are now up 20% over the pre-COVID baseline.