by Mike Duff | Aug 6, 2026 | Appliances, Featured News, Home + Housewares, Kitchen Electrics
Hamilton Beach reported that a $36.5 million International Emergency Economic Powers Act tariff refund helped boost gross margin in the second quarter, and the company provided an update on AI initiatives intended to improve its digital commerce visibility. Net income...
by Mike Duff | Aug 6, 2026 | Retail Articles
Costco Wholesale Corp. posted net sales of $23.12 billion in July versus $20.89 billion for the month a year earlier. July comparable sales, excluding the effect of gasoline price and foreign exchange volatility, were up 6.9% in the United States year over year, 4.9%...
by Mike Duff | Aug 5, 2026 | Appliances, Home + Housewares, Home Environment, Kitchen Electrics, Personal Care & Wellness, Vacuum Cleaners
SharkNinja beat Wall Street second-quarter estimates as the company’s Cooking and Beverage Appliances and Beauty and Home Environment operations posted particularly strong sales gains. Net income was $129.8 million, or 92 cents per diluted share, compared to...
by Mike Duff | Aug 5, 2026 | Retail Articles
Gains in the Pharmacy & Consumer Wellness business helped propel CVS Health Corp. to a better-than-expected second-quarter sales and profits. Company net income was $2.98 billion, or $2.31 per diluted share, versus $1.02 billion, or 80 cents per diluted share, in...
by Mike Duff | Aug 5, 2026 | Featured News, Retail Articles
Bed Bath & Beyond, while posting a second-quarter sales gain but a larger-than-expected loss, announced a change in its corporate name to Neighborhood Intelligence and a move of its headquarters from Salt Lake City to Nashville. Marcus Lemonis, the company...