by Mike Duff | Nov 14, 2022 | Featured News, Retail Articles
Walmart and Target will announce their quarterly results this week, and Placer.ai has released an analysis that provides some insight into how their stores have performed during the most recent quarter and what their prospects might be for the fiscal year’s...
by Mike Duff | Oct 17, 2022 | Retail Articles
According to traffic tracker Placer.ai, Target Deal Days have advanced since the company first launched the event in 2018 to compete with Amazon’s Prime Day, and the recent variation held October 6-8, almost a week before Amazon’s first-ever Prime Early Access Sale,...
by Mike Duff | Jun 3, 2022 | Retail Articles
In May, Costco once again managed double-digit comparable sales increases and kept pace with online revenue gains posted this fiscal year. Company comparable sales, excluding the effects of fuel and foreign exchange rate volatility, increased 11.8% with the United...
by Mike Duff | Feb 4, 2022 | Retail Articles
According to Placer.ai’s Superstores Quarterly Index for Fourth Quarter 2021 consumer visits to superstores were up 6.8% in the period year over year, up 10.9% compared to the 2020 quarter, and up 5.7% compared to the 2019 period. The COVID-19 pandemic may even have...
by Mike Duff | Jan 6, 2022 | Retail Articles
Costco Wholesale Corp. rolled on through its five-week fiscal December when it generated double-digit comparable store sales results. Company comparable sales, excluding fuel and foreign exchange rate volatility, gained 11.5% in the period year over year, with comps...