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...
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...
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...
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...
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...