by Mike Duff | Jan 23, 2025 | Retail Articles
Amazon, Costco and UPS have the best corporate reputation among the biggest listed companies in the United States in 2024, just ahead of well-respected brands such as FedEx and Lowe’s, according to Caliber, a stakeholder intelligence company. Retailers dominated the...
by Chandler Harvey | Dec 20, 2024 | Retail Articles
Retail took some surprising twists in 2024, as the view forward from 2023 didn’t reveal how the way forward would have so many twists and turns. Of course, some developments fell into old patterns and some weaker retailers fell by the wayside. Meanwhile, an...
by Mike Duff | Dec 12, 2024 | Retail Articles
In anticipation of its 2024 analyst and investor conference, Lowes Cos. shared its growth and productivity initiatives for the year ahead emphasizing e-commerce development, service to the professional community, more stores merchandised for rural consumers and the...
by Mike Duff | Nov 19, 2024 | Retail Articles
Lowe’s Cos. earnings and comparable store sales for its third quarter slipped as demand in big ticket do-it-yourself sales remained soft, but the company still managed to top Wall Street estimates. Net earnings were $1.7 billion, or $2.99 per diluted share, versus...
by Mike Duff | Nov 5, 2024 | Retail Articles
Lowe’s Cos. is giving loyalty members access to free, personalized information about products in their homes, including warranties, manuals, maintenance suggestions, how-to content, recommended subscriptions and replacement parts. The Lowe’s Digital Home...