by Mike Duff | Feb 7, 2025 | Retail Articles
The fourth quarter saw Amazon post strong overall and product sales gains and a big earnings advance that topped analyst estimates. Amazon’s North America results advanced, driven by selection expansion, price cuts and greater convenience, including faster...
by Mike Duff | Feb 7, 2025 | Appliances, Home + Housewares, Kitchen Electrics, The Inspired Home Show, The Inspired Home Show 2025
iSi North America is showcasing its latest sparkling beverage system at The Inspired Home Show in what the company characterizes as a move that marks the entry of a leader in pressurized gas cylinders into the international hydration market. Participants in the show...
by Mike Duff | Feb 6, 2025 | Appliances, Cookware, Home + Housewares, Kitchen Electrics, Kitchenware, Personal Care & Wellness
Spectrum Brands announced first-quarter sales and earnings grew year over year as its brand and e-commerce investments took hold. Net income from continuing operations was $24.6 million, or 87 cents per diluted share, versus $17.5 million, or 51 cents per diluted...
by Mike Duff | Feb 6, 2025 | Retail Articles
In its 2025 Visions Report, Numerator noted that despite gains in disposable income and decreased inflation during 2024, consumers will most likely remain price-sensitive through 2025 but still find ways to spend on experiences and products that bring joy. The market...
by Mike Duff | Feb 6, 2025 | Featured News, Retail Articles, The Inspired Home Show 2024
Kirkland’s shareholders at a special meeting approved the company’s agreement initiated with Beyond, Inc., which will result in Kirkland’s moving forward with the development of new brick-and-mortar operations for Bed Bath & Beyond and Buy Buy Baby. Kirkland’s...