by Mike Duff | May 21, 2026 | Retail Articles
General merchandise comps gained but fuel prices gnawed at Walmart during the first quarter as the retailer posted overall sales and earnings advances during the period. Walmart reported it would pursue refunds for International Emergency Economic Powers Act tariffs,...
by Mike Duff | May 18, 2026 | Retail Articles
Numerator’s 2026 second-quarter holiday preview indicates most consumers celebrating Memorial Day planned to do so at home, with 65% planning a barbecue. Other top choices when it comes to Memorial Day festivities, according to the market researcher, include...
by Mike Duff | Apr 20, 2026 | Retail Articles
Walmart remains atop the National Retail Federation Top 50 Global Retailers ranking, well ahead in revenue of second-ranked Amazon. Still, the Top 2026 50 Global Retailers ranking, as developed by NRF and business services provider Kantar, are not rated by revenue...
by Mike Duff | Apr 16, 2026 | Retail Articles
Walmart is following through with projects planned across the United States after proclaiming its commitment to new stores and remodels that deliver fresh looks and enhanced merchandising. After declaring during 2024 that it would augment the company’s store...
by Mike Duff | Apr 7, 2026 | Retail Articles
BJ’s Wholesale Club has appointed former Sam’s Club leader Stephanie Reibling executive vice president and chief merchandising officer. In leading the company merchandising organization, Reibling will play a major role in driving BJ’s merchandising transformation...