by Mike Duff | Jan 29, 2025 | Retail Articles
To accommodate westward growth from its East Coast base, and shortly after announcing the company’s first Kentucky store, BJ’s Wholesale Club has announced that it is building a distribution center in Commercial Point, OH. The 500,000-square-foot facility will feature...
by Mike Duff | Jan 27, 2025 | Retail Articles
Foot traffic at retail, as assessed in the white paper by store visit researcher Placer.ai, was up at many major chains in the fourth quarter of 2024, but some exceptions crept into the mix. As such, according to Placer.ai, overall fourth quarter 2024 retail store...
by Mike Duff | Jan 21, 2025 | Retail Articles
On January 31, BJ’s Wholesale Club will open its 250th Club and enter its 21st state of operation with a store in Louisville, KY. The move into Kentucky continues BJ’s expansion westward as the company continues moving beyond its East Coast base. Alabama was BJ’s 20th...
by Mike Duff | Nov 21, 2024 | Retail Articles
In the third quarter, BJ’s earnings beat a Wall Street estimate and comparable store sales advanced as the general merchandise business stabilized. The company pointed out that its membership fees would increase at the start of 2025. Net income in the quarter was...
by Mike Duff | Nov 12, 2024 | Retail Articles
BJ’s Wholesale Club has appointed Scott Schmadeke, formerly senior vp, field and fresh operations, executive vp, and COO. In addition, BJ’s has named Krystyna Kostka, senior vp, operations, chief supply chain officer. Schmadeke will oversee all BJ’s clubs,...
