by Mike Duff | Aug 30, 2022 | Retail Articles
Although total sales beat a Wall Street estimate, Kirkland’s Home suffered significant second-quarter comparable sales and earnings declines and now is working on bolstering inventory and liquidity positions. Net loss in the quarter was $25.7 million, or $2.02 per...
by Mike Duff | Aug 25, 2022 | Retail Articles
To celebrate Black Business Month and the first-year anniversary of Amazon’s Black Business Accelerator, Amazon is introducing a new and easy way for customers to discover Black-owned businesses. Amazon announced that it is testing the Black-Owned Business badge as a...
by Mike Duff | Aug 24, 2022 | Retail Articles
As has been the case with other retailers, Nordstrom has recently faced some inventory issues, but it managed sales and earnings gains in the second quarter, giving Wall Street a little surprise along the way. Net earnings were $126 million, or 77 cents per diluted...
by Mike Duff | Aug 23, 2022 | Featured News, Retail Articles
Macy’s got dinged by macroeconomic and retail trends in the second quarter even as it topped Wall Street estimates, and now it is working to position itself for a strong holiday season. Macy’s net income in the quarter was $275 million, or 99 cents per diluted...
by Mike Duff | Aug 18, 2022 | Featured News, Retail Articles
Core retail sales, as calculated by the National Retail Federation, rose in July as consumers kept shopping, NRF reported. NRF’s calculation of retail sales is based on U.S. Census Bureau figures, but it excludes automobile dealers, gasoline stations and...