The National Retail Federation has released its Hot 25 Retailers List, featuring the top retailers based on percentage sales growth versus 2019. Rankings, compiled by Kantar, are determined by year-over-year percentage domestic sales gains. Wine.com tops the list, as...
The home + housewares industry has seen retailers of all sizes and scope demonstrate resilience to withstand the initial incursion of the pandemic and, in many cases, convert such resolve into a stronger, more adaptable foundation for long-term success. I’ve used this...
This is the first installment of an exclusive HomePage News series examining the state of major home and housewares retailers entering the back half of 2021. Read all installments of the HomePage News series: Big Retail Beyond 2021. How major retailers Amazon, Costco,...
Home centers such as Lowe’s may be underestimated in a sector where macroeconomic influences have an effect, but also where some factors may be underappreciated. In the first quarter ended May 1, Lowe’s posted net earnings of $2.32 billion, or $3.21 per diluted share,...
The COVID-19 crisis might be winding down but Craig Menear, Home Depot chairman and CEO, recently indicated that “unprecedented demand” from consumers upgrading their homes was behind strong recent gains by the company. First quarter results for the home center...
