by Mike Duff | Mar 17, 2025 | Retail Articles
Ulta Beauty announced it is establishing a marketplace operation as part of a plan to drive growth, and the company is requesting through its website applications from third-party sellers who want to get on board. News of the Ulta marketplace comes after the specialty...
by Mike Duff | Mar 12, 2025 | Retail Articles
Target Circle Week returns March 23-29 with seven days of exclusive deals and up to 40% off for members of the free-to-join Target Circle loyalty program, the company announced. Target Circle Week will focus on spring items, including apparel, patio furniture, home...
by Mike Duff | Mar 5, 2025 | Retail Articles
In the fourth quarter, Target comparable store sales gained, although earnings slipped as it announced not only financial results but a new strategic plan. Target said it is revisiting the home assortment as part of the plan by adding more trend-forward newness to...
by Mike Duff | Feb 26, 2025 | Retail Articles
Looking at traffic trends at some of the biggest retailers in the United States, Placer.ai noted that superstores and warehouse clubs saw more foot traffic in early 2025. In 2024, warehouse clubs outperformed superstores, with Costco Wholesale Club, BJ’s Warehouse...
by Mike Duff | Feb 19, 2025 | Retail Articles
With the planned closing of 500 of 800 Joann stores, affected Joann shoppers are most likely to turn to other chain craft stores, mass merchants and e-tailers, according to a survey by Numerator of verified Joann shoppers about what alternatives they might seek. If...
