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- 8/9/2023
Ralph Lauren in ‘solid’ Q1; prices continue to rise
Ralph Lauren Corp. reported first-quarter earnings and sales that beat Street estimates amid growth in international markets but weakness at home. - 8/9/2023
Ikea sets opening date for downtown San Francisco store
Ikea is about to give San Francisco’s struggling retail scene a big boost. - 8/9/2023
Wolverine Worldwide CEO out; successor named
Wolverine Worldwide has tapped a company veteran as chief executive. - 8/9/2023
Rally House in expansion mode
After opening some 45 stores in 2022, Rally House continues to expand its footprint. - 8/9/2023
‘Barbie’ movie helps energize retail sales
It’s not only theatres that have benefitted from the “Barbie” movie phenomenon. - 8/9/2023
Monthly construction materials prices stable in July — with some exceptions
The easing of supply chain challenges and a sluggish global economy has brought stability to construction materials prices. - 8/9/2023
Consumer sentiment takes slight dip in August but still close to recent high
Consumer sentiment cooled a bit in the dog days of summer but was still significantly higher compared to the year-ago period. - 8/9/2023
Qdoba to double its footprint to 1,500 sites with rapid expansion
Qdoba is going into overdrive and betting on franchising to grow its footprint. - 8/9/2023
Coach parent company in $8.5 billion deal to acquire three luxury brands
Tapestry has entered into a deal that will create a U.S. luxury fashion powerhouse. - 8/8/2023
Warby Parker on track to open 40 stores in 2023; Q2 revenue up 11%
Warby Parker Inc. continues to expand with new stores amid rising revenue and reduced costs. - 8/8/2023
Grocery Outlet has its first billion-dollar quarter
Grocery Outlet Holding Co. reported a strong second quarter that included a sales milestone as consumers flocked to its stores for deals.