Ross Sales Dip, CEO Cites Macroeconomic Factors

Ross Sales Dip, CEO Cites Macroeconomic Factors

Dublin, Calif. – Ross Stores Inc. wrapped up its fourth quarter with results at the high end of its guidance, yet signs of a challenging retail environment emerged as sales trends softened in late January and February. Newly appointed CEO Jim Conroy, who took the helm...
Target’s Home Sales Hit $16.7B as Retail Shifts

Target’s Home Sales Hit $16.7B as Retail Shifts

Minneapolis – Target delivered better-than-expected fourth-quarter earnings but cautioned about ongoing economic uncertainty, particularly regarding consumer confidence and the impact of President Trump’s tariff policies. For the full fiscal year, Target projects 1%...
Big Lots Restructuring Update: More Stores on the Move

Big Lots Restructuring Update: More Stores on the Move

Wilmington, Del. – An additional 22 Big Lots stores have been designated for transfer to Variety Wholesalers, as per a document filed on Feb. 28 in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware. These stores are in addition to the 200 Big Lots locations that...
QVC Revenue Falls, New Strategy Announced

QVC Revenue Falls, New Strategy Announced

In the QxH division (which includes QVC U.S. and HSN), revenue fell 8% to $1.98 billion, impacted by lower unit volumes, average selling prices, and shipping and handling revenue. The home category also saw an 8% decline, driven by weaker demand for culinary and floor...
Beyond Inc. Focuses on Efficiency: Less is More

Beyond Inc. Focuses on Efficiency: Less is More

 Beyond Inc. has undertaken a significant restructuring effort, eliminating millions of SKUs as it moves away from a broad marketplace model for key brands like Bed Bath & Beyond and Overstock.com. Since April 2024, the company has reduced Bed Bath & Beyond’s...