by Mike Duff | Apr 16, 2025 | Featured News, Retail Articles
The United States Census Bureau reported March retail sales grew by 1.4% seasonally adjusted month over month and 4.6% unadjusted year over year as consumers braced for possible rising prices because of tariffs. The March numbers compared with increases of 0.2% month...
by Mike Duff | Apr 16, 2025 | Retail Articles
The Kroger Co. is revamping divisional leadership, including the promotion of Joe Kelley, former president of its major King Soopers and City Markets operation, to senior vice president of Kroger retail divisions. In the move, Kenny Kimball, who had been senior vice...
by Mike Duff | Apr 16, 2025 | Retail Articles
Ikea has plans for Texas as it readies three diverse store openings and is rolling out a new Stockholm collection with products suitable for use throughout the home, especially living/family and dining rooms. As it continues its expansion in the United States, Ikea...
by Mike Duff | Apr 16, 2025 | Retail Articles
The Home Depot has detailed new store plans for locations across the United States, with stores in St. Augustine, FL, and Surprise, AZ, opening this month. Home Depot intends to cut the ribbon on seven additional stores in Florida, Texas, Idaho, New York, Washington...
by Mike Duff | Apr 15, 2025 | Retail Articles
Market researcher Numerator conducted two surveys of representative households in the United States regarding economic uncertainty and a majority across the political spectrum expressed apprehensions about tariffs, recession and stock market volatility. The findings...
