by Mike Duff | Jan 6, 2026 | Retail Articles
In a reading that may have implications for how consumers spend post-holidays, The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index slipped 3.8 points in December to 89.1, from 92.9 in November, with 100 as the break-even point between positive and negative sentiment. The...
by Peter Giannetti | Dec 1, 2025 | Appliances, Candles, Cookware, Featured News, Food Storage, Kitchen Electrics, Kitchenware
Newell Brands announced a global productivity plan that includes a workforce reduction of about 10% and the closure of select Yankee Candle stores. Newell management said the plan is designed to strengthen the company’s competitiveness and agility, deliver greater...
by Mike Duff | Oct 31, 2025 | Appliances, Cookware, Cutlery, Featured News, Food Storage, Kitchen Electrics, Kitchenware
Newell Brands reported it continues to drive its turnaround initiatives, making some headway in its third quarter despite disruptions, including changing tariff rates. Net income was $21 million, or five cents per diluted share, compared with a net loss of $198...
by Mike Duff | Aug 1, 2025 | Retail Articles
Second-quarter results at Newell Brands were in line with analyst estimates with the company reporting it continues working to gain traction despite the challenging macroeconomic climate. Net income was $46 million, or 11 cents per diluted share, compared with $45...
by Peter Giannetti | Jun 2, 2025 | Appliances, Featured News, Home + Housewares, Kitchenware
Newell Brands today announced a series of senior leadership changes, including the appointment of Melanie Huet, who has been chief marketing officer, to co-CEO of Newell’s Home & Commercial Segment. Huet joins Mike McDermott in the roles of co-CEO of Newell’s Home...
