by Mike Duff | May 19, 2022 | Retail Articles
In the first quarter, Lowe’s Cos. saw its comparable sales turn down in the consumer business but gain substantially on a two-year basis. The company posted net earnings of $2.33 billion, or $3.51 per diluted share, versus $2.32 billion, or $3.21 per diluted...
by Mike Duff | Mar 28, 2022 | Retail Articles
Do-it-yourselfers keep on spending to complete home projects, according to market research by Numerator, but a subclass of consumers, dubbed Prosumers, are particularly busy. Despite COVID restrictions, supply chain disruptions and unprecedented price increases, 40%...
by Mike Duff | Feb 28, 2022 | Retail Articles
To meet the needs of a new generation of do-it-yourselfers, Lowe’s has unveiled DIY-U by Lowe’s, an initiative that will bring live, on-demand and home improvement skill-building into a modern and personalized era, the company announced. Inspired by the...
by Mike Duff | Feb 16, 2022 | Retail Articles
In a move to make home remodeling and redecorating easier, Ace Hardware and Dispatch, a field service software platform for home service franchise businesses, are working together to match consumers who want to update their housing with the right help. The initiative...
by Mike Duff | Dec 7, 2021 | Retail Articles
On average, householders spent an average of $15,680 on home improvement, home maintenance and emergency repairs this year and initiated an average of 14.4 domestic projects, according to Angi’s 2021 State of Home Spending Report: The Great Shift – How the...
