by Mike Duff | May 24, 2022 | Retail Articles
Multiple notable occasions are upcoming, and the retail industry is responding to them with an eye toward celebration. The National Retail Federation expects Father’s Day spending this year to total $20 billion, almost on par with last year’s record-setting figure of...
by Mike Duff | Apr 1, 2022 | Retail Articles
Even as it considers strategic options for its European-based operation, Walgreens Boots Alliance beat Wall Street estimates for the second quarter aided by strong retail comparable sales. In the quarter, company net earnings from continuing operations were $806...
by Mike Duff | Feb 16, 2022 | Retail Articles
The InMarket Insights Q4 2021 Consumer Loyalty Report shows Walmart generated the most consumer loyalty among the top 5 big-box stores. The market researcher used location tracking data to determine Walmart was number one followed by Meijer, Fred Meyer, Target and...
by Mike Duff | Jan 7, 2022 | Retail Articles
The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic helped drive Walgreens Boots Alliance to a Wall Street beat on earnings and sales in the first fiscal quarter, with a strong retail performance partly attributable to coronavirus testing and vaccinations. In the course of a first-quarter...
by Mike Duff | Dec 20, 2021 | Retail Articles
With the holiday season at its peak, Walgreens is offering deals including gifts under $20 and fast shopping services including same-day delivery, and pick up on Christmas eve and day. The run of family gatherings, holiday parties, office in-person or virtual gift...
