Category: Retail News
E-cigarette use declines among high school students, FDA and CDC say
E-cigarette usage among U.S. high school students has fallen as the government pursues aggressive action against companies selling illegal vape produc [...]
Deal-hungry shoppers will squeeze holiday sales growth to pre-pandemic levels, retail group says
NRF expects higher wages and job security to give shoppers confidence to spring for gifts and decorations. But he acknowledged challenges. [...]
A slower holiday sales season won’t be a problem for these 4 consumer companies
Holiday sales growth is expected to be sluggish this year, but these Club stocks should still do well given the value they offer customers. [...]
Amazon to unveil buy now, pay later option from Affirm for small business owners
Amazon is rolling out its first buy now, pay later checkout option for small business owners via fintech player Affirm, CNBC has learned. [...]
Target CEO says shoppers are pulling back, even on groceries
Target is doubling down on its cautious outlook as it prepares for the holiday shopping season. [...]
Target CEO defends pulling some LGBTQ merchandise from shelves after backlash
Target CEO Brian Cornell described aggressive behavior and serious safety threats that employees faced because of the company's Pride month collection [...]
Peloton shares plunge on wider-than-expected loss, tepid holiday forecast
Peloton has been working to boost its membership numbers through a series of partnerships and posted higher than expected revenue on Thursday. [...]
Starbucks beats on the top and bottom line as customers buy up pricier drinks
The company's same-store sales rose 8%, fueled by higher average checks and a 3% increase in customer traffic to its cafes. [...]
E.l.f. Beauty blows past Wall Street’s estimates, raises full-year guidance again
The cosmetics company, known for its viral TikTok marketing and middle-of-the-road pricing, saw sales jump 76% compared with the prior year. [...]
Spirit Halloween lives on, even when the holiday ends and stores close
Spirit Halloween locations may close after Halloween, but the business remains hard at work year-round. [...]