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 | Jul 29, 2025 | Retail Articles
Drug store closures will bring more available store space into the real estate market while having having a competitive effect beyond providing retailers with new location opportunities, according to the J.D. Power 2025 U.S. Pharmacy Study. Mass merchants and...
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 | 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...
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...