Target Q2 profit beats forecasts, but sales decline again
Shares dropped despite strong profits, as investors reacted to weak traffic and CEO Brian Cornell's plan to step down for executive Michael Fiddelke.
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Ahold Delhaize sees strong Q2 U.S. growth
Performance was impacted by the closure of underperforming Stop & Shop stores and lower gasoline sales.
Kellanova Q2 profit miss reflects U.S. consumer spending pressure
CEO Steve Cahillane acknowledged that “demand softness in most of our categories did not improve as much as we had hoped.”
Albertsons reports solid Q1 as digital and pharmacy sales drive growth
“We delivered solid operating and financial performance while investing in our core operations and enhancing our customer value proposition.”
Kroger raises sales outlook after strong Q1 2025 performance
Total revenue for the quarter was $45.1 billion, compared to $45.3 billion in Q1 2024, which included $917 million in sales from Kroger Specialty Pharmacy.
Dollar Tree tops sales estimates in Q1 but warns of earnings hit from tariffs
“Our strong first quarter performance underscores the progress we’ve made against our strategic priorities.”
Dollar General posts strong Q1 results, raises outlook despite tariff concerns
“Our efforts to improve execution and enhance the associate and customer experience are yielding positive outcomes.”
Costco posts strong Q3 results, leveraging its scale and agility amid tariff pressures
"As the economic outlook remains fluid, our ability to deliver consistent value and service continues to resonate with members.”
NRF: Steady April retail sales signal economic resilience
NRF’s Chief Economist, Jack Kleinhenz, emphasized that the economy remains resilient.
Walmart reports solid Q1 results
Global ecommerce sales soared 22%, fueled by robust performance in store-fulfilled pickup & delivery and marketplace offerings.
NRF economist: Tariffs haven’t sparked recession, but uncertainty grows
“The possibility of a U.S. recession in the near future has increased due to rising trade tensions and other economic factors, but it hasn’t happened yet,” NRF chief economist Jack Kleinhenz said.
Ahold Delhaize USA sees steady growth in Q1 2025
In Q1, U.S. online sales increased by 17.9% in constant currency, driven by double-digit online growth, led by strong growth at Food Lion.
Albertsons reports Q4 and full-year 2024 results
Albertsons Cos. anticipates earnings will be below expectations this year, as the ongoing trade war could lead to higher prices and negatively impact consumer demand.
Dollar Tree reports Q4 earnings as it gains higher-income shoppers
“We finished 2024 on a high note with strong execution at Dollar Tree as growing customer acceptance of our expanded assortment drove sales momentum,” said CEO Mike Creedon.
Dollar General says its core customers are struggling to make ends meet
DG's Q4 profits hurt by portfolio review, store closings.
Target unveils bold $15 billion growth plan through 2030
The company aims to enhance the digital experience, value, and speed to elevate the consumer shopping journey.