Best Buy Q1 profits tops Street amid online, tech-support services growthBest Buy reported a strong first quarter but did not raise its full-year forecast as it takes into account the potential impact from the increased U.S. tariffs on Chinese imports that went into effect in September. CB Insights: Four industries that Amazon will disrupt in the next five yearsAmazon and market disruption have become synonymous. And it looks like that will remain the case at least for the near future, according to a new report. Report: Walmart to pitch its ad business to CPG companies Walmart Inc. is stepping out to grow its fledgling advertising business. Joann deploys one-stop-shop solution for promotion management Joann is looking to drive real incremental value through promo optimization. Urban Outfitters jumps into clothing rentals Urban Outfitters is entering the fast-growing apparel rental market and it's taking all its brands with it. Study highlights the importance of store maintenance One dirty bathroom is all it takes to keep shoppers from returning to a store. Lowe’s Q1 sales top Street, but profit misses as costs rise Lowe’s Companies reported mixed results for its first quarter and cut its full-year profit forecast as higher costs took a toll on its earnings. Commentary: How to merchandise IoT products to appeal to seniors Companies eager to sell technology to seniors would be wise to create products that aid independence. Target Q1 beats Street amid surging digital sales, store traffic growth Target Corp. ran strong in its first quarter and the discounter is equally confident about the rest of the year. Analysis: Digital is ‘star of the show’ at Target Target’s new fiscal year is off to a flying start with an extremely healthy increase of 5.1% in overall sales, supported by uplifts at both stores and online. New Tenant Types Invigorate Retail Sector The retail sector is making massive strides as companies re-engineer their selling platforms in a digitally oriented environment. Off-price giant runs strong in Q1 TJX Companies reported first-quarter sales and earnings that beat estimates amid increases in customer traffic across its four major divisions. First Previous 743 744 745 746 747 Next Last