by Mike Duff | Jul 18, 2022 | Retail Articles
A select group of brick-and-mortar store managers maintained in a survey that sales momentum from the first half of 2022 should help buoy revenues through the end of the year. The Levin Management Corp. Mid-Year Retail Sentiment Survey explored the first half of 2022...
by Mike Duff | Jun 7, 2022 | Featured News, Retail Articles
According to National Retail Federation chief economist Jack Kleinhenz, the United States Federal Reserve faces “a tricky job” in addressing inflation, but ongoing growth in employment, wages and consumer spending make it unlikely the effort will generate a major...
by Mike Duff | Jun 6, 2022 | Retail Articles
Dave Clark, Amazon CEO of Worldwide Consumer and a critical player in the company’s operational expansion during the COVID-19 pandemic, is leaving the company to pursue other interests, the company reported. The move comes as Amazon is addressing overcapacity...
by Mike Duff | May 20, 2022 | Retail Articles
Sales at Ross Stores slid as the first fiscal quarter progressed leading to a comp decline and earnings shortfall. First-quarter net earnings were $338.4 million, or 97 cents per diluted share, versus $476.5 million, or $1.34 per diluted share, in the period a year...
by Mike Duff | May 17, 2022 | Retail Articles
Despite a stronger than expected sales gain in the first fiscal quarter, Walmart missed a Wall Street analyst consensus estimate on income as inflation, a temporary labor imbalance and supply chain costs took dollars off the bottom line. Walmart posted company net...
