Retail Articles

Costco Traffic Gains Could Foretell Strong Fiscal Year Financials

With Costco preparing to reveal its fourth-quarter and full-year financial results, traffic-tracker Placer.ai points out that the company is on a roll with more footsteps through the store during the past couple of years and, more recently, during the back-to-school season.

Aaron’s Makes Executive, Board Appointments

The Aaron’s Co. has appointed Russell Falkenstein, executive vp, COO, lease-to-own and named two new board of director members.

Numerator: Amazon, Walmart Saw Back-to-College Spending Share Gains

Market researcher Numerator said Amazon and Walmart were the leading retailers for back-to-college shoppers, with each retailer gaining share of back-to-college spending in 2023 versus 2022.