by Mike Duff | Jun 13, 2022 | Retail Articles
Inflation is a bigger concern than COVID-19 for Father’s Day shoppers according to a survey conducted by Numerator. In the survey, 61% of consumers said they expected inflation to have an effect on their plans versus 36% who said they expected the pandemic to have an...
by Mike Duff | Jun 9, 2022 | Retail Articles
As storerunners work to meet steady consumer demand and protect themselves against potential West Coast port disruptions, imports at the nation’s major retail container ports should see near-record volume again this month, according to the monthly Global Port Tracker...
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 25, 2022 | Home + Housewares
Sales and earnings slipped at Best Buy after the electronics buying binge that occurred during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic. Net earnings in the first quarter were $341 million, or $1.49 per diluted share, versus $595 million, or $2.32 per diluted share, in the...
by Mike Duff | May 16, 2022 | Retail Articles
After he held the office for a little less than a year, Belk announced that CEO Nir Patel has left the company to pursue other interests and that president Don Hendricks has been appointed interim CEO. As president and COO, Hendricks has been instrumental in leading...
