Fortune, in their April 28, 2008 issue, printed a little statistic that struck me as valuable in terms of the sort of data one could use to test assumptions, but which often go unnoticed. They cite Dennis Gartman, of The Gartman Letter as noting that an American Research Group survey in March found that 16% of households have made summer vacation plans. This is a big decline from last March, when 48% had such plans.
Testing some key assumptions - second…
Fortune, in their April 28, 2008 issue, printed a little statistic that struck me as valuable in terms of the sort of data one could use to test assumptions, but which often go unnoticed. They cite Dennis Gartman, of The Gartman Letter as noting that an American Research Group survey in March found that 16% of households have made summer vacation plans. This is a big decline from last March, when 48% had such plans.