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Welcome to the Less Worse Than Expected Holiday
Welcome to the Less Worse Than Expected Holiday
December 02, 2022  |  Retail

The Fed, the largest grocer and now Amazon all offered hope on consumers and inflation. The trio of comments this week come in the wake...

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Victoria’s Secret Looks to Woo ‘Very Cautious’ Customers With Newness
Victoria’s Secret Looks to Woo ‘Very Cautious’ Customers With Newness
December 01, 2022  |  Retail

Victoria’s Secret is hoping to entice customers with both bargains and innovation as sales drop. Speaking during an earnings call Thursday (Dec. 1), CEO Martin...

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Amazon CEO: Consumers Are Trying to Stretch Dollars
Amazon CEO: Consumers Are Trying to Stretch Dollars
November 30, 2022  |  Amazon

Amazon is reportedly finding that shoppers are looking for deals, especially on big-ticket items. Over Thanksgiving weekend, the firm saw that people care about getting...

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Allegro Slashes Value of Czech Acquisition Despite 25% YoY Growth
Allegro Slashes Value of Czech Acquisition Despite 25% YoY Growth
November 30, 2022  |  Earnings

Allegro has written down the value of Mall Group and WE|DO by 56%. In a third-quarter (Q3) earnings statement released on Wednesday (Nov. 30), the...

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Retail CFOs See Bigger Markdowns Ahead of Holidays
Retail CFOs See Bigger Markdowns Ahead of Holidays
November 23, 2022  |  Retail

As the busiest shopping season of the year gets underway, retail CFOs are facing shrinking profit margins as their companies offer more markdowns to drive...

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Overstock Taps Influencers and Ads to Get Customers ‘Comfy’ With Rebrand
Overstock Taps Influencers and Ads to Get Customers ‘Comfy’ With Rebrand
November 23, 2022  |  Retail

Where once there was a liquidator that morphed into a mixed merchandise retailer, the Overstock.com of late 2022 is using the tools of the digital...

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Dollar Tree Says Customers Respond to Lower Food Prices and Cleaner Stores
Dollar Tree Says Customers Respond to Lower Food Prices and Cleaner Stores
November 22, 2022  |  Retail

After being jeered for raising its long-standing $1 price point strategy a year ago, Dollar Tree said Tuesday (Nov. 22) that the change is working, and that...

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Walmart Is Cutting Prices as Amazon Is Cutting Jobs
Walmart Is Cutting Prices as Amazon Is Cutting Jobs
November 18, 2022  |  Retail

In a week that began with Walmart being cheered for delivering strong results and ended with Amazon embarking on its sharpest round of job cuts ever,...

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Gap Uses Streamlined Branding and Expanded Discounts to Raise eCommerce Profits
Gap Uses Streamlined Branding and Expanded Discounts to Raise eCommerce Profits
November 18, 2022  |  Retail

Apparel retail company Gap Inc. made a huge turnaround this quarter in sales and profits even as global commerce faces continued challenges amid high inflation...

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