by Mike Duff | May 23, 2023 | Retail Articles
Tough spring weather and weaker lumber prices contributed to a mixed quarter at Lowe’s Cos., yet one in which the company managed to exceed Wall Street expectations. Net earnings were $2.26 billion, or $3.77 per diluted share, versus $2.33 billion, or $3.51 per...
by Mike Duff | May 12, 2023 | Retail Articles
Marshalls has launched what it characterizes as an inaugural seasonal report, The Edit by Marshalls, which showcases its buying process and insights from Marshalls’ team buyers. The TJX Corp. banner is introducing The Edit by Marshalls alongside an all-new...
by Mike Duff | May 8, 2023 | Retail Articles
In April, Costco Wholesale Corp. sales gained across its division led by food and consumables. The company recorded net sales of $17.85 billion for the month, an increase of 3% from the April a year earlier. Comparable store sales excluding the effects of fuel and...
by Mike Duff | May 3, 2023 | Retail Articles
According to the 2023 ChaseDesign Dollar Store Channel Survey, dollar stores are not only the fastest-growing retail category, but they also are proving more competitive with grocery stores and mass-market retailers. Grocery is now the top category shopped in the...
by Mike Duff | Apr 21, 2023 | Retail Articles
As Earth Day arrives, Beko Home Appliances and Alibaba.com released studies suggesting that demand for products associated with sustainability has a better-than-average chance of becoming popular with consumers. Research sponsored by Beko, which specializes in...
