by Mike Duff | Aug 19, 2026 | Retail Articles
The Lowe’s Cos. posted adjusted earnings that beat a Wall Street estimate but came up short on revenues as the company faced continued pressure in its do-it-yourself business from consumers who are spending cautiously on their homes. Net earnings were $2.4 billion, or...
by Mike Duff | Aug 19, 2026 | Featured News, Retail Articles
Target executives cited progress with its home merchandising update as a contributor to the retailer’s overall second-quarter gains. The home operation remains a work in progress, as the company looks to build momentum in the category, Target executives noted....
by Mike Duff | Aug 18, 2026 | Retail Articles
Holiday shoppers are turning to AI to find better prices, compare options and save time as inflation continues to pressure household budgets, according to a survey by Minty, an AI-driven shopping companion that helps consumers find discounts. Consumers aren’t...
by Mike Duff | Aug 18, 2026 | Retail Articles
Macy’s has started the 100-day countdown to its 100th annual Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade with the announcement of special promotions and celebrations heralding the traditional holiday kickoff event. In the lead-up to the parade, Macy’s will introduce...
by Mike Duff | Aug 18, 2026 | Retail Articles
The second quarter finished better than expected for Home Depot with earnings and comparable sales advancing as customers continue to engage in smaller home projects. Net earnings were $4.77 billion, or $4.79 per diluted share, versus $4.55 billion, or $4.58 per...
