Stores
This Week in Retail: Cyber Monday, Travel Tuesday, and GameStop’s ‘Trade Anything Day’
Plus, Prada closes $1.4 billion deal acquiring Versace.
Alex is a senior reporter for Retail Brew covering big box stores and direct-to-consumer brands. He previously covered the Fed, inflation, and crypto for Cheddar News.
Stores
Target and Walmart have very different quarters, Lowe’s pulls ahead of Home Depot, and off-price triumphs
Major rivals saw their fortunes diverge in Q3, while off-price apparel brands benefitted as a group.
Stores
TJX Companies expands assortment as it buys up extra inventory
Ample buying opportunities in the current market are helping TJX companies expand its inventory and appeal to a wider base of customers.
Stores
Black Friday preview: Discount-hungry shoppers turn to generative AI and Gen Z boosts in-store shopping
Retail Brew’s roundup of Black Friday predictions and trends.
Stores
As sales decline continues, Target outlines plan to shift more digital fulfillment to low-traffic stores
In its latest earnings call, the retail giant outlined a series of operational changes and investments to bring back growth.
Stores
How Ikea started selling inside Best Buy
A new shop-in-shop concept is moving Ikea from its home turf and into a fellow retailer’s brick-and-mortar stores.
Stores
The Home Depot lowers outlook as consumer uncertainty, housing pressure hurt demand
The home improvement is struggling with a lack of demand even as it drives sales of bigger-ticket items.
Stores
This Week in Retail: Walmart and Target earnings, e-commerce sales
Plus, the Census Bureau is releasing new import and export data.
Stores
Walmart CEO Doug McMillon is stepping down after more than a decade helming country’s largest retailer
Effective February 1, Walmart U.S. CEO John Furner will take over the position.
Supply Chain
‘Made in America’ gift guide highlights alternatives to imports
The Alliance for American Manufacturing’s holiday gift guide touts itself as a way to shop without tariffs.