by Mike Duff | May 28, 2026 | Retail Articles
Strength in the home category helped bolster Kohl’s Corp.’s first-quarter performance, and although the company posted negative comps and a loss, results topped Wall Street expectations while the loss narrowed from the year-earlier period. The company also noted that...
by Mike Duff | May 19, 2026 | Retail Articles
In a mixed first quarter, Home Depot posted positive comparable sales but lower earnings, although profits and revenues exceeded Wall Street estimates. Net earnings for the quarter were $3.29 billion, or $3.30 per diluted share, versus net earnings of $3.43 billion,...
by Mike Duff | May 7, 2026 | Retail Articles
For the fiscal month of April, Costco Wholesale Corp. posted net sales of $23.92 billion, up from $21.18 billion a year earlier. Comparable sales, excluding the effects of gasoline price and foreign exchange volatility, gained 7.8% in the month year over year, the...
by Mike Duff | Apr 10, 2026 | Retail Articles
For the five-week fiscal month of March, Costco Wholesale Corp. reported net sales of $28.41 billion, up 11.3% from the year-earlier period. With the effects of gasoline and foreign exchange volatility excluded, comparable sales increased 6.2% with comps at stores in...
by Mike Duff | Mar 13, 2026 | Retail Articles
Dollar General beat Wall Street estimates on earnings and revenue as comparable sales rose 4.3% year over year. At the same time, the retailer outlined initiatives aimed at strengthening non-consumables sales, including adding new brands to a portfolio that already...
