Value-seeking consumers helped The TJX Cos. blow past Street estimates in its second quarter, with the chain posting strong sales increases across its divisions.
Shareholders of Supervalu approved a reorganization of the company that may allow it to sell its remaining retail brands sooner than expected, reported the StarTribune.
Although the economy is doing well and consumers have more money in their pockets, most Americans remain value conscious and still enjoy seeking out a bargain.
Walmart is partnering with a health insurer to expand access to, and lower costs of, over-the-counter medications and other related items for older consumers.