Home Depot to extend Black Friday – for two monthsThe Home Depot is playing the long game this upcoming holiday season. Good news for home improvement, home furnishings retailersMore and more consumers are taking on upgrades during the pandemic. Best Buy reports strong Q2 as online sales jump 242%; sounds cautious note Best Buy Co. reported strong second-quarter earnings and sales, fueled by its largest online sales gain to date and better-than-expected store sales. The Knot streamlines digital registry creation The Knot is providing an online “one-stop shop” for couples planning their weddings. Home Depot store energy consumption down 12% in 2019; sets renewable energy goal The Home Depot has detailed progress on its 2019 corporate responsibility strategies while setting several new goals. Big uptick in sales of electronics, cooking items, food, other essentials The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a major surge in online shopping — even by a group that has traditionally preferred stores. Home Depot temporarily adjusts store hours, extends paid-off time in response to COVID-19 It’s not only grocers and Amazon that are selling high-demand items during the coronavirus pandemic. Newegg kicks off sales holiday – in late January Home Depot gets an ‘A’ for climate action; energy use down 26% The Home Depot has been recognized for its efforts to reduce its environmental impact and build a more sustainable future for consumers. Stop & Shop deploys new solution to protect stores during power outages Stop & Shop is deploying fuel cell technology that will reduce its environmental footprint while keeping stores open even during a power outage. NPD Group: General merchandise holiday sales fall flat Holiday sales for key general merchandise categories were disappointing despite a strong last-minute push. Holiday sales fall at J.C. Penney J.C. Penney wasn’t able to stem the tide of declining same-store sales at department stores during the holiday season. First Previous 6 7 8 9 10 Next Last
