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- 5/19/2020
Lowe’s impresses as Q1 profit rises even amid added costs
Lowe’s reported a strong first quarter with sales and profit that beat analyst expectations — and with same-store sales growth that beat rival Home Depot. - 5/19/2020
Target’s Q1 sales surge amid strong online growth; COVID-19 costs cut into profit
Target Corp. reported a 10.8% increase in first-quarter comparable sales as its digital sales steadily accelerated during the COVID-19 crisis. - 5/18/2020
Five common carpet care myths
Cleanliness is the top priority for businesses prepping to reopen. But misinformation around carpet care can lead to confusion. - 5/18/2020
Sephora to start reopening stores — with lots of safety protocols
Sephora will reopen its stores in phases, starting with more than 70 locations on May 22. - 5/18/2020
Walmart tops expectations with blockbuster Q1
Walmart Inc. reported a strong first quarter as consumers beat a path to its online site and stores, which have remained open during the COVID-19 pandemic. - 5/18/2020
Pier 1 to call it quits
Pier 1 Imports has decided to liquidate after being unable to find a buyer. - 5/18/2020
Home Depot Q1 sales rise but COVID-19 related costs cut into earnings
Home Depot reported better than expected first-quarter sales as home improvement projects surged amid the COVID-19 pandemic. - 5/17/2020
Marquee Brands back as owner of BCBG Group
Marquee Brands is taking back BCBG Group’s licenses from Centric Brands following its bankruptcy filing. - 5/17/2020
Target extends $2-per-hour wage hike
Target Corp. is extending the temporary hourly wage increase it enacted in response to the COVID-19 crisis to July 4.