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- 8/18/2021
Lowe’s Q2 earnings, sales better than expected, driven by professional customers
Lowe’s Cos. reported a better-than-expected quarter, helped by a big uptick in sales from its home professional customer (“Pro”) base. - 8/18/2021
TJX sales up 18%, led by a surging HomeGoods
The TJX Companies made a strong showing in the second quarter with sales and profits that best analysts’ estimates even as some of its international stores were temporarily closed due to the pandemic. - 8/18/2021
Fast-casual Mo'Bettahs gears up for growth under new president
A fast-casual brand specializing in Hawaiian cuisine is growing its footprint. - 8/18/2021
Target momentum continues in Q2 as back-to-school kicks in
Target Corp. reported second-quarter earnings that beat analysts’ estimates, with sales increases across all its merchandise categories. - 8/17/2021
Walmart Q2 earnings, sales top estimates amid strong traffic; online sales cool
Walmart Inc. reported better-than-expected second-quarter earnings and sales as shoppers returned to its stores and the retailed gained market share in grocery. - 8/17/2021
Retail sales dip in July but demand continues, says NRF
Retail sales slowed in July as retailers continued to face supply chain disruptions and consumers shifted some spending. - 8/17/2021
Home Depot Q2 income, sales beat Street; same-store sales miss
The Home Depot second-quarter profits and sales topped estimates even as fewer people shopped its stores. - 8/17/2021
Plus-size fashion retailer in name change; to open freestanding stores
Altar’d State is upping its game in women’s mid-size and plus-size fashions. - 8/17/2021
Customer satisfaction stalls at a low level
Customer satisfaction is low — and holding steady. - 8/16/2021
Walgreens launches credit cards that reward ‘wellbeing’ purchases
Walgreens has launched two cobranded credit cards that offer cashback rewards to consumers for making healthy purchases.