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Costco Starts Summer Strong With Higher July Comps

Costco Starts Summer Strong With Higher July Comps

by Mike Duff | Aug 8, 2025 | Retail Articles

Summer started out well for Costco, which posted solid sales and comparable sales increases in July. Net sales were $20.89 billion versus $19.26 billion in the same month a year previous. Comparable sales, excluding the effects of fuel prices and foreign exchange rate...
ODP Corp. Exceeds Q2 Forecasts Though Office Depot Comps Lag

ODP Corp. Exceeds Q2 Forecasts Though Office Depot Comps Lag

by Mike Duff | Aug 6, 2025 | Retail Articles

For the second quarter, ODP Corp. posted better-than-expected results, although comparable sales fell in its Office Depot division. Net income from continuing operations was breakeven in the quarter versus a net loss of $4 million, or 12 cents per diluted share, in...
Helen of Troy Moves To Mitigate Tariff Impact After Missing Q1 Estimates

Helen of Troy Moves To Mitigate Tariff Impact After Missing Q1 Estimates

by Mike Duff | Jul 10, 2025 | Appliances, Featured News, Food Storage, Home Environment, Kitchen Tools & Gadgets, Kitchenware, Personal Care & Wellness

After a tough first quarter, Helen of Troy announced second-quarter financial guidance but skipped a full-year outlook due to uncertainty about tariffs and the economy.  Helen of Troy also detailed initiatives to lessen the impact of tariffs on the business. Net loss...
Costco Starts Summer Strong With Higher July Comps

Costco Comps Continued Gains Across Globe in June

by Mike Duff | Jul 10, 2025 | Retail Articles

Costco Wholesale Corp., for the five weeks of fiscal June, reported net sales of $26.44 billion versus $24.48 billion a year earlier as comparable sales continued to rise. In the five-week June period, Costco comparable sales, excluding the effects of fuel and foreign...
Best Buy Reduces Guidance but Earnings Top Wall Street Estimates

Best Buy Reduces Guidance but Earnings Top Wall Street Estimates

by Mike Duff | May 29, 2025 | Retail Articles

Best Buy lowered company guidance for the fiscal year as it announced that in the first quarter, comparable sales decreased in stores, but earnings did better than Wall Street expected. Net earnings were $202 million, or 95 cents per diluted share, versus $246...
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