U.S. Retail Intelligence – February
January 31 – More Consumers to Celebrate Key Holidays Throughout 2025 Consumer intentions to celebrate the various holidays through the course of 2025 are up in nine of the 14 occasions the market researcher tracks, From: HomePage News January 31 – Costco Raises Pay for Hourly Employees The company will raise the hourly wage for employees at the […]
U.S. Retail Intelligence – January
December 30 – Big Lots’ New Deal Could Keep up to 400 Stores Open Under the transaction, Variety Wholesalers would acquire at least 200 stores and up to two distribution centers, saving jobs in the process. From: Retail Dive December 23 – Party City to Close all Stores in Bankruptcy The party supplies specialist […]
U.S. Retail Intelligence – December
November 27 – Nordstrom Q3 results top Street with strong results from off-price banner, digitalBy banner, Nordstrom Rack sales surged 10.6%, with comparable sales going up 3.9%. at Nordstrom Rack. At the Nordstrom banner, sales rose 1.3% and comp sales increased 4%. From: Chain Store Age November 26 – Best Buy Misses Street Estimates […]
U.S. Retail Intelligence – September 2024
September 30 – Adobe: Online Holiday Spending Prospects Look Bright The associated study indicated that mobile shopping should be a particular force powering spending velocity across the digital storescape, and that retailers that optimize for mobile will likely benefit the most. From: HomePage News September 30 – eBay Introduces Latest Class of ‘Up & Running’ […]
U.S. Retail Intelligence – September
August 30 – Food Lion Feeds Helps Nourish College StudentsThe Sack to Give Back program also kicks off in September to align with Hunger Action Month, a time when Food Lion Feeds supports its relationship with Feeding America. From: Drug Store News August 30 – Burlington Optimistic About Second Half After Strong Q2Comparable sales […]
Copy of U.S. Retail Intelligence – August
July 30 – Beyond ‘remains in the red’ as it prepares to relaunch Zulily The company said it hit its Q2 revenue target and improved its bottom line, but sales are in decline. From: Retail Dive July 29 – Qurate Names Former Off 5th Exec Sirhal Chief Merchant for QVC Qurate Retail Group has […]
U.S. Retail Intelligence – July
June 28 – Off-Price Retailer Bealls Names Less Senior Marketing VP Less leads brand marketing, e-commerce and guest strategy including supervising Bealls loyalty programs. From: HomePage News June 28 – Jim Pattison Group Acquires Save Mart Modesto, Calif.-based Save Mart, a Kingswood Capital Management LP portfolio company, has almost 200 Save Mart, Lucky and FoodMaxx stores in […]
U.S. Retail Intelligence – March
February 29 – How Sam’s Club Is Transforming the Customer Experience The retailer is embracing technology applications in its quest to make shopping and working even easier, including robotics, computer vision and artificial intelligence (AI). From: Progressive Grocer February 29 – Dollar General Reaches 20,000 Stores with New Texas Location DG Markets are a […]
Copy of U.S. Retail Intelligence – December
November 30 – Get Ready for More ALDI Stores in December According to the company, its disciplined approach to operating with simplicity and efficiency is able to provide customers with the products they want at the lowest possible prices. From: Progressive Grocers November 30 – Kroger Q3 Beats Wall Street Despite Consumer Spending Reluctance Despite […]
U.S. Retail Intelligence – November
October 30 – Tractor Supply Q3 Earnings Beat Street As Sales Lag Despite lower revenue than expected, Tractor Supply beat a Wall Street earnings estimate in the third quarter. From: HomePage News October 30 – Kroger-Albertsons Proposed Mega-Merger Is a Threat to Workers and Shoppers Alike Union rep weighs in on implications of pending […]
