US toy industry dollar sales increased by 2% or more than US$231 million to US$11.4 billion in sales for January-June 2022, according to The NPD Group. Unit sales declined 6% and ASP of US$11.30 increased 8%.
From October 2021 to April 2022, cost went from being the fourth reason for cancelling a subscription video on demand service to number two, according to The NPD Group.
Reported time spent watching TV shows and movies in the United States in the first half of 2021 rose 4% over last year, as screen-entertainment spending declined by 1%, according to The NPD Group.
In the United States, the digital gaming spending throughout the month of May totaled $977 million, which is the highest total in the local games market for a May month, according to analysts NPD Group.