by Mike Duff | Feb 14, 2022 | Retail Articles
Imports at container ports in the United States will grow modestly during the first half of 2022, but continued high volumes will keep up the pressure that built as the economy bounced back from the pandemic last year, according to the monthly Global Port Tracker...
by Mike Duff | Feb 8, 2022 | Retail Articles
Growth in the manufacturing sector economy grew at a slightly slower pace in January, but the overall U.S. economy achieved its 20th consecutive month of growth, according to the latest Manufacturing Institute for Supply Management Report On Business. The report,...
by Mike Duff | Jan 11, 2022 | Retail Articles
Big Lots, in a statement providing a fourth-quarter outlook, also offered a long-range growth plan that includes the addition of 500 stores and a margin plan that details a significant value-creation opportunity over the coming years. In doing so, Big Lots...
by Mike Duff | Jan 10, 2022 | Featured News, Retail Articles
Mastercard SpendingPulse reported December retail sales closed strong in a robust holiday season that saw gains in stores and online while providing direction on trends likely to drive the sector in the year ahead. SpendingPulse, which measures in-store and online...
by Mike Duff | Oct 6, 2021 | Retail Articles
Hourly Target workers in store, service center and supply chain positions, as well as select headquarters and seasonal employees, will receive an extra $2 per hour for each hour worked during peak periods through the holiday season, the company announced. For hourly...
