5/19/2020 The economic impact COVID-19 is having on physical stores is unprecedented, as more than 250,000 locations across the U.S. have either temporarily or entirely closed since March.
5/19/2020 An excellent performance from Lowe’s saw sales increase by 10.9% on a total basis and by 11.2% in comparable terms.
5/18/2020 As the largest grocer in the U.S. – and one of the handful of retailers that remained open in March and April – many consumers turned to Walmart during the coronavirus crisis, both to stock up pantries and to secure the everyday goods they need.
5/17/2020 After a long period of decline, JC Penney has finally bowed to the inevitable and filed for bankruptcy protection.
5/14/2020 In April, total retail sales plummeted by 20.9% on a year-over-year basis.
5/13/2020 COVID-19 is altering consumer behaviors and many of these shifts could be permanent.
5/12/2020 In early 2020, retail was predictable.
5/11/2020 COVID-19 has had a profound impact on the ways in which we use (or, more accurately, avoid) public accommodations spaces in recent months.
5/10/2020 The coronavirus pandemic has undoubtedly taken a toll on most industries, and certainly retail has been amongst the hardest hit.
5/7/2020 Facing the COVID-19 pandemic and subsequent lockdown, major retailers have had to depend more heavily on mobile apps to stay connected to customers and keep business moving.
5/6/2020 Grocery retailers and their employees have fast become some of the most essential service providers during the COVID-19 pandemic.
5/5/2020 Closing 16 of its full-line stores – around 14% of the total store base – is a significant move by Nordstrom.
