by Mike Duff | Jun 20, 2025 | Retail Articles
In the first quarter, The Kroger Co. posted mixed results even as it boosted its full-year identical sales guidance and reaffirmed the rest of its outlook. Company net earnings were $866 million, or $1.29 per diluted share, versus $947 million, or $1.29 per diluted...
by Mike Duff | Jun 18, 2025 | Retail Articles
According to the United States Census Bureau, retail sales slowed in May from April, although they were better at the core. The Census Bureau maintained that overall retail sales in May were down 0.9% seasonally adjusted month over month but up 3.3% unadjusted year...
by Mike Duff | Jun 13, 2025 | Retail Articles
After a first quarter when earnings exceeded analyst estimates, Restoration Hardware stated that it is holding the line on annual guidance, even if it expects to take a bit of a revenue hit in Q2. Net income was $8 million, or 40 cents per diluted share, versus a net...
by Mike Duff | Jun 13, 2025 | Retail Articles
Retail sales continued to grow in May, although more slowly than in April, according to the CNBC/NRF Retail Monitor released by the National Retail Federation. Total retail sales, excluding automobiles and gasoline, gained 0.49% seasonally adjusted month over month...
by Chandler Harvey | Jun 3, 2025 | Retail Articles
Ollie’s Bargain Outlet Holdings raised its fiscal year sales outlook as the company’s first quarter results came in better than anticipated. Net earnings were $47.6 million, or 77 cents per diluted share, versus $46.3 million, or 75 cents per diluted share, in...