by Mike Duff | Jul 11, 2022 | Retail Articles
Mastercard SpendingPulse, which measures in-store and online retail sales across all forms of payment, determined that consumer retail spending in the United States, excluding automotive, advanced 9.5% year-over-year in June while retail sales excluding auto and gas...
by Mike Duff | Jul 11, 2022 | Retail Articles
As it kept momentum going, Costco enjoyed double-digit comparable sales in June which included an extra sales day. Sans fuel and foreign exchange effects, comparable sales increased 13% in June versus the year-previous month, the company stated, with clubs in the...
by Mike Duff | Jul 6, 2022 | Décor & More, Furniture, Retail Articles
Kirkland’s Home, as it expands its furniture operation, is partnering with Ryder System to launch an in-home delivery service that will also provide light assembly to customers across the United States, the retailer announced. The nationwide program had its...
by Mike Duff | Jun 30, 2022 | Featured News, Retail Articles
Qurate Retail President and CEO David Rawlinson II shared a three-year company turnaround plan called Project Athens designed to stabilize and differentiate the core businesses while expanding the company’s leadership in video streaming commerce. The five-point plan,...
by Mike Duff | Jun 29, 2022 | Featured News, Retail Articles
Mark Tritton’s exit from Bed Bath & Beyond after a 23% first-quarter comparable sales decline leaves a key question: What’s next for the struggling retailer attempting a full-scale transformation at a pivotal time for the home and housewares business?...