by Mike Duff | Dec 15, 2022 | Retail Articles
After a surge of early holiday shopping during a promotion-filled October, November retail sales slipped month over month but still saw solid year-over-year gains, the National Retail Federation announced. NRF’s calculation of retail sales, based on United States...
by Mike Duff | Dec 5, 2022 | Retail Articles
Kirkland’s, in posting a third-quarter loss, maintained it was getting better positioned for future gains. Kirkland’s posted a loss of $7.3 million, or 58 cents per diluted share, versus net income of $7.2 million, or 51 cents per diluted share, in the year-earlier...
by Mike Duff | Nov 14, 2022 | Featured News, Retail Articles
Walmart and Target will announce their quarterly results this week, and Placer.ai has released an analysis that provides some insight into how their stores have performed during the most recent quarter and what their prospects might be for the fiscal year’s...
by Mike Duff | Oct 28, 2022 | Featured News, Retail Articles
Amazon posted a third-quarter sales gain while indicating the need for cost-cutting in the North American retail business as earnings slip. Net income slipped to $2.87 billion, or 28 cents per diluted share, as compared to $3.16 billion, or 31 cents per diluted share,...
by Mike Duff | Oct 24, 2022 | Retail Articles
A survey by business services firm JLL reveals most shoppers will keep their holiday budgets intact this year, spending on average $868, about the same as last year’s $870 average. Inflation will have a deeper impact on how consumers with lower incomes shop for...