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Survey: Parents Plan Bigger Back-To-School Spend While Seeking Bargains

Survey: Parents Plan Bigger Back-To-School Spend While Seeking Bargains

by Mike Duff | Jul 7, 2025 | Retail Articles

Parents plan to increase their spending for the return classrooms by 17.3% to $386 per child, with families expecting to begin shopping earlier and do more of that shopping in brick-and-mortar stores, according to a 2025 back-to-school survey conducted by commercial...
Costco Names Barbre Comptroller After Posting May Sales Gains

Costco Names Barbre Comptroller After Posting May Sales Gains

by Mike Duff | Jun 11, 2025 | Retail Articles

In the aftermath of posting May sales gains, Costco Wholesale Corp. stated in a filing with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission that Dan Hines is retiring as senior vice president and corporate controller and principal accounting officer, and Tiffany...
Costco Names Barbre Comptroller After Posting May Sales Gains

Costco Cites Non-Foods Gains in Strong Q3 As It Manages Tariff Effects

by Mike Duff | May 30, 2025 | Retail Articles

Costco rode strong non-foods results to healthy comparable store gains in its third quarter while reporting it got ahead of tariffs in segments such as appliances and furniture.  Net income for the quarter was $1.9 billion, or $4.28 per diluted share, versus $1.68...
Walmart Leads Global Top 50, Followed by Profit-Focused Amazon

Walmart Leads Global Top 50, Followed by Profit-Focused Amazon

by Mike Duff | Apr 21, 2025 | Retail Articles

Walmart again leads the 2025 National Retail Federation Top 50 Global Retailer ranking, based on results from 2024 when e-commerce gains slowed and consumers shifted a bit toward in-store shopping. As market uncertainties stabilized in 2024, retailers in most...
Ollie’s, HomeGoods, Dollar Tree Top Yelp’s 50 Fastest Growing Brands

Ollie’s, HomeGoods, Dollar Tree Top Yelp’s 50 Fastest Growing Brands

by Mike Duff | Mar 24, 2025 | Retail Articles

Value-oriented retailers Ollie’s Bargain Outlet, HomeGoods and Dollar Tree fill the  top three spots on Yelp’s second annual list of 50 Fastest Growing Brands in the retail, restaurant and food sectors. Overall, 46% of the listed businesses by Yelp have a...
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