by Mike Duff | Feb 18, 2025 | Retail Articles
Sally Beauty pressed forward in its first quarter with revenue and earnings gains and improved comparable sales year over year in both its business segments. Net earnings were $61 million, or 58 cents per diluted share, versus $38.4 million, or 35 cents per diluted...
by Mike Duff | Feb 18, 2025 | Retail Articles
Numerator, in a report assessing consumer reaction to U.S. tariffs, revealed 83% of shoppers in the United States say they’re aware of new or proposed tariffs, up significantly from 53% in December 2024. Although awareness is high, understanding tariffs remains mixed,...
by Mike Duff | Feb 18, 2025 | Retail Articles
With the recently concluded Beyond deal confirmed by shareholders, Kirkland’s is updating its strategic initiatives and detailed plans to advance on the path to profitability. Kirkland’s also provided preliminary financial results for the fiscal 2024 fourth...
by Mike Duff | Feb 18, 2025 | Home + Housewares, Kitchen Tools & Gadgets, Kitchenware, The Inspired Home Show, The Inspired Home Show 2025
As The Inspired Home Show approaches, Mobi is ready with introductions for 2025 that are fun, functional and safe for home chefs. The Mobi Wine Bottle Peppermill can surprise a thirsty diner and provide a novel twist on eating occasions, the company said. The mill is...
by Mike Duff | Feb 17, 2025 | Retail Articles
JCPenney is conducting what a spokesperson called isolated store closures affecting eight locations from Maryland to California through the middle of 2025. The store closures don’t suggest the company intends to shutter additional stores as it continues on its...