Home Depot co-launches new flatbed marketplaceThe Home Depot Inc. is partnering with freight technology company Loadsmart to roll out an automated, supply-led flatbed platform. Home Depot investing in funds focused on diversity, innovationThe Home Depot will invest $10 million in venture capital funds that promote diversity, technology and entrepreneurship. Former CFO of Lululemon to head finance at Chico’s Chico's FAS has ended its search for a permanent CFO. Kroger joins effort to protect businesses, consumers from organized retail crime The Kroger Co. has joined the Buy Safe America Coalition in an effort to help combat organized crime. Survey: Black Friday and Cyber Monday still matter to shoppers Retailers should pause before downscaling their plans for Black Friday and Cyber Monday holiday sales events. Walmart has most loyal customers in the U.S., followed by Fred Meyer, Meijer and Target Big-box stores dominate in the race for customer loyalty. Chicago malls saw the biggest bounce-back in traffic Of five major metros studied by a transportation analytics company, Chicago posted the largest return of customers to malls with an 18% increase in June 2021 versus January 2020. 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. 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. 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. First Previous 15 16 17 18 19 Next Last
