discount retailers

TJX Sales Climb as Consumers ‘Keep Seeking Value’
TJX Sales Climb as Consumers ‘Keep Seeking Value’
August 21, 2024  |  Earnings

TJ Maxx/Marshalls’ parent TJX continues to benefit from value-chasing consumers. The discount retail company released earnings Wednesday (Aug. 21) showing sales up 6% for the...

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Discount Chains Go Under as Consumers Keep Cutting Back
Discount Chains Go Under as Consumers Keep Cutting Back
May 26, 2024  |  Retail

What happens when consumers grow too cash-strapped for discount stores? In some cases, the stores go under.  As Bloomberg News reported Sunday (May 26), the economic...

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TJX Finds ‘Tremendous Advantage’ in Off-Price Offerings
TJX Finds ‘Tremendous Advantage’ in Off-Price Offerings
November 16, 2022  |  Retail

Apparel retailer TJX reported an increase in sales Wednesday (Nov. 16), a development the company’s CEO attributed to consumers “treasure hunting” for the chain’s off-price offerings. “Looking...

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The Brick-and-Mortar Strategy Of Discount Retailers
The Brick-and-Mortar Strategy Of Discount Retailers
March 12, 2020  |  Today In Data

Businesses that rely on the old-school, brick-and-mortar business model are turning away from eCommerce. Burlington, in one case, announced on its last earnings call that it...

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Discount Retailers Move Away From eCommerce
Discount Retailers Move Away From eCommerce
March 11, 2020  |  Retail

If it weren’t for a certain pandemic that is dominating most news, the two biggest stories in retail over the past week would have been...

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Why Off-Price Retailers Are More Than Just Surviving In The eCommerce Age
Why Off-Price Retailers Are More Than Just Surviving In The eCommerce Age
December 21, 2018  |  Retail

It’s a tale of two kinds of brick-and-mortar retailers amid the rise of eCommerce: Some traditional department store chains like JCPenney and Macy’s are shuttering...

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FTC Gives Dollar General Approval To Buy Dollar Express Stores
FTC Gives Dollar General Approval To Buy Dollar Express Stores
May 01, 2017  |  News

Dollar General got approval from the Federal Trade Commission to purchase more than 300 Dollar Express stores across 36 states. According to a report, with...

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