by Mike Duff | Aug 13, 2026 | Retail Articles
Although Gen Z is gaining traction as a shopping force, new research from NielsenIQ suggests an overemphasis on generational differences can obscure other important influences on purchasing, including value and income. According to NIQ, consumers across all age groups...
by Mike Duff | Aug 13, 2026 | Retail Articles
Target is making moves in the executive suite and across its merchandising operations as the retailer prepares for the fall and Halloween seasons. In terms of leadership, Target appointed Grant McGee as executive vice president and chief legal and compliance officer....
by Mike Duff | Aug 12, 2026 | Retail Articles
Ace Hardware Corp. posted record second-quarter revenue and earnings as comparable sales increased and the cooperative continued expanding its store portfolio. Company net income was $155.6 million versus $119.5 million in the year-before quarter. About 4,000 Ace...
by Mike Duff | Aug 12, 2026 | Retail Articles
Retail sales increased in July for the 10th consecutive month, with both total and core sales advancing month over month and year over year, according to the CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor released by the National Retail Federation. Total retail sales, excluding automobile...
by Mike Duff | Aug 12, 2026 | Retail Articles
Home Depot president and CEO Ted Decker is taking a medical leave of absence and Ann-Marie Campbell, senior executive vice president, and Richard McPhail, executive vice president and CFO, will share his executive responsibilities until he returns. Campbell will...