Number of U.S. restaurants per capita at 25-year lowThe number of U.S. restaurants — including chain franchises and independents — is still meaningfully lower than what it was before the advent of COVID-19. Nike runs strong as Q2 earnings, sales easily top expectationsNike reported a strong second quarter, fueled by strong sales at home. Five Reasons to Adopt Smart Warehouse Management Technology is getting smarter all the time, and the solutions in your warehouse should not be an exception. Costco to open 24 new stores; Q1 sales up 8.1% Costco Wholesale Club reported first-quarter sales and earnings that missed Street estimates as it deals with inflation and higher operating expenses. Construction materials prices inch down in November Construction materials prices declined month-over-month in November, but still remain at elevated levels. Survey reveals disconnect in supply chain automation adoption Usage of supply chain automation technology does not match industry recognition of its importance. Seasonal retail jobs in November fall to lowest level since 2008 Retailers have taken a cautious approach this year to holiday hiring. Lowe’s in new $15 billion share repurchase program; updates financial targets Lowe’s Companies reaffirmed its full-year 2022 financial outlook as the end of the year approaches. Rite Aid consolidates view of enterprise systems Rite Aid Corp. is expanding its digital transformation efforts. North Face, Timberland parent company begins hunt for new CEO The chief executive of VF Corp. has stepped down. American Eagle Outfitters expects ‘promotional’ holiday; inventory in good shape American Eagle Outfitters reported a big dip in its third-quarter earnings but sounded a confident note about its actions to manage its inventory. Ross Stores Q3 tops estimates; raises forecast Ross Stores is feeling upbeat about the holiday season amid a better holiday selection and ongoing sales momentum. First Previous 11 12 13 14 15 Next Last