Retail

A Quarter of Online Shoppers Have Purchased Fake Goods

Posted: December 6, 2019 at 1:50 pm

Consumers have a slightly better (26%) than one in four chance of purchasing a fake product from an online seller or marketplace. More than half of those unlucky buyers (52%) ...
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Ulta Beauty Q3 Earnings Make a Big Impression

Posted: December 6, 2019 at 9:45 am

When Ulta Beauty Inc. (NASDAQ: ULTA) released its fiscal third-quarter financial results after the markets closed on Thursday, the firm said that it had $2.25 in earnings per share (EPS) ...
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Is Michaels in Trouble After Q3 Earnings?

Posted: December 5, 2019 at 1:05 pm

When Michaels Companies Inc. (NASDAQ: MIK) released its most recent quarterly results before the markets opened on Thursday, the arts and crafts chain said that it had $0.40 in earnings ...
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Will These Q3 Earnings Put Kroger Back on Track?

Posted: December 5, 2019 at 10:15 am

Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) reported its fiscal third-quarter financial results before the opening bell Thursday. The grocery chain said that it had $0.47 in earnings per share (EPS) and $28.0 ...
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Should Dollar General Get More Credit for Q3 Earnings?

Posted: December 5, 2019 at 8:50 am

Dollar General Corp. (NYSE: DG) reported its fiscal third-quarter financial results before the markets opened on Thursday. The discount chain said that it had $1.42 in earnings per share (EPS) ...
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What to Expect When Kroger Reports Before the Opening Bell

Posted: December 4, 2019 at 3:22 pm

The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) is set to report its most recent quarterly results before the opening bell on Thursday. The consensus estimates are calling for $0.48 in earnings per ...
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What to Expect When Dollar General Reports Thursday

Posted: December 4, 2019 at 1:55 pm

Dollar General Corp. (NYSE: DG) is scheduled to release its fiscal third-quarter financial results before the markets open on Thursday. The consensus estimates are calling for $1.38 in earnings per ...
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Amazon Gets Hammered for the Holidays

Posted: December 3, 2019 at 6:25 am

Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ: AMZN) should be by far the most successful American retail company over the holiday season. It virtually controls the e-commerce business, which has continued to swamp brick-and-mortar ...
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Only 25 Shopping Days Left Until Christmas

Posted: November 30, 2019 at 7:17 am

With Thanksgiving a day behind , and Black Friday is today, the holidays have already become a source of anxiety for retailers. Industry experts believe that Black Friday has lost ...
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Watch Christmas Spending Surge

Posted: November 26, 2019 at 9:00 am

There are two theories about what will driven consumer spending. On the pessimistic side, the trade war with China will raise consumer prices and cost jobs in some parts of ...
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Is Dollar Tree in Trouble This Holiday Season?

Posted: November 26, 2019 at 8:48 am

Dollar Tree Inc. (NYSE: DLTR) reported fiscal third-quarter results before markets opened Tuesday. The discount retailer posted $1.08 in earnings per share (EPS) and $5.75 billion in revenue, almost in ...
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Dick’s Sporting Goods Does It Again, Sees More to Come

Posted: November 26, 2019 at 7:58 am

Dick's Sporting Goods Inc. (NYSE: DKS) reported third-quarter 2019 results before markets opened Tuesday morning. The sporting goods retailer reported adjusted diluted earnings per share (EPS) of $0.52 on revenues ...
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What Best Buy’s Q3 Earnings Promise for Holiday Sales, Profits

Posted: November 26, 2019 at 7:34 am

Best Buy Co. Inc. (NYSE: BBY) reported fiscal 2020 third-quarter results before markets opened Tuesday morning. The big-box retailer of electronics gear reported adjusted diluted earnings per share (EPS) of ...
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What to Expect When Dollar Tree Reports Tuesday Morning

Posted: November 25, 2019 at 1:42 pm

Dollar Tree, Inc. (NASDAQ: DLTR) is set to report its most recent quarterly results before the opening bell on Tuesday. The consensus estimates are calling for $1.13 in earnings per ...
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Breakfast with Tiffany’s: LVMH Makes Deal for $16.2 Billion

Posted: November 25, 2019 at 7:42 am

LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE sweetened its late October $14.5 billion all-cash offer by nearly 12% and made Tiffany & Co. (NYSE: TIF) an offer it couldn't refuse. The ...
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