by Mike Duff | Aug 30, 2022 | Featured News, Retail Articles
As it worked to bring inventories down and serve shoppers with a broader range of bargains, Big Lots posted comparable sales and earnings declines but still did better than Wall Street expected. For the second quarter, Big Lots posted a net loss of $84.2 million, or...
by Mike Duff | Aug 30, 2022 | Retail Articles
Although total sales beat a Wall Street estimate, Kirkland’s Home suffered significant second-quarter comparable sales and earnings declines and now is working on bolstering inventory and liquidity positions. Net loss in the quarter was $25.7 million, or $2.02 per...
by Mike Duff | Aug 29, 2022 | Retail Articles
The second quarter proved pretty comfortable for Dollar Tree as consumers who are dealing with inflation sought out its stores for low prices on key needs. Even as it announced second-quarter results, Dollar Tree reported that it had appointed Jeffrey Davis to the CFO...
by Mike Duff | Aug 25, 2022 | Retail Articles
Dollar General announced the promotion of John Garratt to president and CFO as the retailer posted a solid Q2 comparable sales increase. Garratt retains the CFO role while adding the president title. He joined Dollar General in 2014 as senior vice president, finance...
by Mike Duff | Aug 24, 2022 | Retail Articles
As it identified second quarter revenues as record-setting, Ace Hardware Corp. also posted net income that included a charge for the closure of The Grommet. Ace Hardware posted net income attributable to the company of $124.9 million for the quarter, up $116 million...