by Mike Duff | Jun 17, 2026 | Retail Articles
In its 2026 Most Trusted Brands study, Morning Consult found that Amazon remains the most trusted retail brand, while Gen Z continues to express skepticism toward brands generally and consumers remain cautious about artificial intelligence. Across the business...
by Mike Duff | May 19, 2026 | Retail Articles
In a mixed first quarter, Home Depot posted positive comparable sales but lower earnings, although profits and revenues exceeded Wall Street estimates. Net earnings for the quarter were $3.29 billion, or $3.30 per diluted share, versus net earnings of $3.43 billion,...
by Mike Duff | Apr 20, 2026 | Retail Articles
Walmart remains atop the National Retail Federation Top 50 Global Retailers ranking, well ahead in revenue of second-ranked Amazon. Still, the Top 2026 50 Global Retailers ranking, as developed by NRF and business services provider Kantar, are not rated by revenue...
by Mike Duff | Mar 19, 2026 | Retail Articles
Home Depot is marking the approach of its key spring selling season with its Spring Starts event, running March 19 through April 1, while building on its FIFA World Cup partnership with David Beckham. Outdoor spaces are a focus of the Spring Starts events, and not...
by Mike Duff | Feb 25, 2026 | Retail Articles
Home Depot beat a Wall Street earnings estimate despite a slide in overall fourth-quarter sales and profits as comps during the period showed a small improvement. Net earnings were $2.57 billion, or $2.58 per diluted share, versus $3 billion, or $3.02 per diluted...
