Chapter III · Patronage ledger
Lacquer House Research · Page 08

Patrons do not vanish; their warmth thins first.

Renewal heat index · twelve month cohort
68.4%
+19.7 pts recovered

Personal invitations restored more lapsed workshop patrons than seasonal discounts, with recovery peaking after the third note.

Handwritten return notes
Market discount offers
Recovered patrons
80 60 40 20 third note lift Jan Mar May Jul Sep Dec