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- 3/11/2026
Dick’s posts record sales; execs detail Foot Locker store pilot initiative
Dick’s Sporting Goods reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter results and record full-year sales even as its $2.4 billion acquisition of Foot Locker put a big dent in profits. - 3/11/2026
Survey finds that clean restrooms impact consumer spending
Quality restrooms are good for business. - 3/11/2026
The categories expected to drive growth in 2026 include…
Despite the challenging economic environment, consumers are still looking for ways to improve their daily lives at home — and are also looking for ways to inject connection, joy and wellness. - 3/11/2026
Dollar General Q4 earnings soar; to unveil new store format
Dollar General’s earnings more than doubled in its fourth quarter amid increases in customer traffic and the average transaction. - 3/10/2026
Online home improvement brand opens first U.S. store — with more to come
A vertically integrated, global home improvement brand that started out as an eBay seller has opened its first U.S. physical store. - 3/10/2026
New funding raises online retailer Quince’s valuation to $10.1 billion
A brand that started out by selling affordable cashmere sweaters is flush with new capital. - 3/9/2026
Time and Target in 'first-of-its-kind’ partnership
Time has named Target its inaugural design partner for four marquee events in 2026. - 3/8/2026
Academy Sports + Outdoors opening new stores — here’s where
Academy Sports + Outdoors is expanding its footprint in Ohio and Oklahoma. - 3/8/2026
Apparel retailer Windsor plans 15 new locations, ‘comprehensive’ store updates
Windsor is ready for its next chapter of growth. - 3/5/2026
Saks Global reveals more Saks, Neiman store closings — here are the locations
Saks Global continues its planned "optimization" across its store portfolio. - 3/5/2026
Costco tops estimates; eyes 28 new openings, with 30-plus in ‘coming years’
Costco Wholesale Corp. maintained momentum during its holiday quarter with better-than-expected earnings and sales fueled by strong consumer demand in-store and online.