by Mike Duff | Jul 12, 2023 | Retail Articles
Numerator has assembled an early read of the results from the first 32 hours of Prime Day 2023, which reveals that the event is triggering strong sales of home-related merchandise. Top categories that Prime Day buyers reported purchasing were home goods, at 27%,...
by Mike Duff | Jul 11, 2023 | Retail Articles
Costco Wholesale Corp. posted net sales in June of $22.86 billion, up from $22.78 billion last year despite lagging nonfoods sales. With the effects of gasoline and foreign exchange volatility removed, Costco stated, comparable sales in June gained 2% in the United...
by Mike Duff | May 30, 2023 | Featured News, Retail Articles
Costco beat a Wall Street estimate on earnings in the third quarter, although it came up a bit short on revenues as lower discretionary spending on big-ticket items pressured results. Net income was $1.3 billion, or $2.93 per diluted share, which included a...
by Mike Duff | May 8, 2023 | Retail Articles
In April, Costco Wholesale Corp. sales gained across its division led by food and consumables. The company recorded net sales of $17.85 billion for the month, an increase of 3% from the April a year earlier. Comparable store sales excluding the effects of fuel and...
by Mike Duff | Apr 12, 2023 | Retail Articles
In the Market Force Information Grocery Ranking 2023, Wegmans was most often cited as a Best in Class food retailer by survey respondents, at 76%, followed by H-E-B, a close second at 73%. Publix got a 61% best-in-class citation rate, followed by Trader Joe’s, at 52%,...
