News & Insights from Openbrand

A closer look at 2026 appliance demand reveals a cyclical slowdown, not a recession-level collapse, despite weak housing and rising costs.

Home Depot leads OPE while Amazon gains share; Ryobi dominates and Ego drives premium growth. Explore retailer performance, brand share, and consumer trends.

OpenBrand CPI for April 2026 shows durables prices rose +0.42% month over month, with a deeper look at growth in appliance prices. Read more.

Track brand and retailer share in the U.S. Major Appliance market. Explore Q4 2025 insights on category performance and shopper behavior.

Review how the 2026 oil shock is shifting economic expectations in durable goods.

OpenBrand CPI for March 2026 shows durables prices rose +0.43% month over month, accelerating despite surge in spring promotions. Read more.

Your competitors are winning your lost shoppers. Find out who they are, where share is going, and how to win it back with leakage analysis.

Same-day pricing data unlocks visibility into competitive pricing and promotional activity. Learn more about the value it can bring for your business.

Get insights from Lowe's earnings calls, including performance and market share shifts across consumer electronics and major appliances. Updated quarterly.

OpenBrand CPI for April 2026 shows durables prices rose +0.42% month over month, with a deeper look at growth in appliance prices. Read more.

OpenBrand CPI for March 2026 shows durables prices rose +0.43% month over month, accelerating despite surge in spring promotions. Read more.

Get insights from Lowe's earnings calls, including performance and market share shifts across consumer electronics and major appliances. Updated quarterly.

Winning in appliances demands price discipline. Here's a look at how Lowe's Q4 2025 earnings highlights their strategy.

CPI data for February 2026 shows appliance prices fell -0.25% in February, with 14 of 16 categories declining. Read more.

CPI data for January 2026 shows prices rose +0.75% month-over-month, the largest gain in 12 months and up from a revised +0.43% in December. Read more.

OpenBrand analyzed performance across 6 key consumer durables categories and released our 2025 Consumer Durables Market Rankings. 

Our Business Printer Hardware: 2025 Year-in-Review report recaps product launch activity, portfolio shifts, and pricing captured throughout 2025 with comparisons drawn to 2024.

Our Headphones: 2025 Year-in-Review report recaps launches, placements, pricing and advertising and promotional activity captured throughout 2025.