Analysis: Dick’s likely to face increased competition post-pandemicWith most of its stores closed at some point during the first quarter, Dick’s Sporting Goods' net sales plummeted by 30.6%. Party City plans debt swapParty City Holdco Inc. is hoping to erase about half of its debt. ‘Uncertainty abounds’ about economic recovery, says NRF chief economist The reopening of businesses shut down by the COVID-19 pandemic is a significant step forward. Big Ideas for Holiday 2020 In less than six months we will be deep into the holidays. Nearly half of consumers ready to shop in-store this week Forty-seven percent of people are willing to visit a store this week. Casey’s General Stores creates new exec tech position Casey’s General Stores has appointed a former Target exec to its leadership team. Analysis: Nordstrom needs to capitalize on, press home its advantages post-pandemic While Nordstrom performed modestly better than many other department stores over the course of the crisis, the overall gap between it and the rest was relatively slight. Ulta Beauty slashes store expansion amid dismal Q1 The COVID-19 pandemic took a big toll on Ulta Beauty, which reported a first-quarter loss amid plunging store sales. Nordstrom swings to big loss; has ‘sufficient liquidity’ to weather COVID-19 Nordstrom reported a $521 million loss and a 40% drop in sales as its stores closed during the pandemic. Analysis: Here are the reasons why Williams-Sonoma’s sales held up so well amid lockdown Looking at Williams-Sonoma’s sales figures you’d hardly know that there had been a major health crisis over the past few months. First Previous 440 441 442 443 444 Next Last