by Mike Duff | Jul 31, 2025 | Retail Articles
Second quarter headwinds hit Hamilton Beach, but it is adjusting the business to deal with the changing trade environment while continuing to develop its product offering, including a new premium brand dubbed Lotus. The company reported that net income was $4.5...
by Mike Duff | Jul 15, 2025 | Retail Articles
In the first quarter, Albertsons Cos. posted an identical sales gain and topped Wall Street’s earnings and revenue estimates, but profits declined. Net income was $236.4 million, or 41 cents per diluted share, versus $240.7 million, or 41 cents per diluted...
by Mike Duff | Jul 10, 2025 | Appliances, Featured News, Food Storage, Home Environment, Kitchen Tools & Gadgets, Kitchenware, Personal Care & Wellness
After a tough first quarter, Helen of Troy announced second-quarter financial guidance but skipped a full-year outlook due to uncertainty about tariffs and the economy. Helen of Troy also detailed initiatives to lessen the impact of tariffs on the business. Net loss...
by Mike Duff | Jul 10, 2025 | Retail Articles
Costco Wholesale Corp., for the five weeks of fiscal June, reported net sales of $26.44 billion versus $24.48 billion a year earlier as comparable sales continued to rise. In the five-week June period, Costco comparable sales, excluding the effects of fuel and foreign...
by Mike Duff | Jun 23, 2025 | Retail Articles
In a leap into the summer promotional wave, Walmart announced that its Deals event would launch online at 12 a.m. Eastern Time on Tuesday, July 8, and in stores on the same date at local opening times, continuing through Sunday, July 13. The six-day sale will counter...
