According to a report by the US Census Bureau, adjusted retail and food services sales totaled $540.9 billion in December 2020, down
US retail sales fall for third straight month in December; 2020 holiday sales rise 8.3%

According to a report by the US Census Bureau, adjusted retail and food services sales totaled $540.9 billion in December 2020, down
Target Corporation (NYSE: TGT) reported double-digit growth in comparable sales during the holiday season. The company saw a massive spike in demand
Homebuilder KB Home (NYSE: KBH) reported lower earnings and revenues for the fourth quarter of 2020, reflecting the COVID-driven slump in demand.
The shelter-in-place orders influenced businesses in unexpected ways last year, with some industries cashing in on new trends like remote work and
Shares of Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ: WBA) have gained over 25% in the past three months and 10% over the past one
Alibaba Group (NYSE: BABA) has been in the eye of a storm lately with its co-founder Jack Ma facing several controversies and
Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (NASDAQ: BBBY) Q3 2020 earnings call dated Jan. 07, 2021 Corporate Participants: Janet M. Barth — Vice President, Investor
Conagra Brands, Inc. (NYSE: CAG) Q2 2021 earnings call dated Jan. 07, 2021. Corporate Participants: Brian Kearney -- Vice President, Investor Relations Sean Connolly -- President
Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc. (NASDAQ: WBA) reported first quarter 2021 earnings results today. Total sales increased 5.7% year-over-year to $36.3 billion. Sales
Carmax (NYSE: KMX) reported third-quarter 2021 financial results before the regular market hours on Tuesday. The software company reported Q3 revenue of
Shares of Lululemon Athletica Inc. (NASDAQ: LULU) were up 5% during midday trade on Thursday. The stock has gained 64% since the
Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ: COST) Q1 2021 earnings call dated Dec. 10, 2020 Corporate Participants: Richard A. Galanti — Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Analysts:
Lululemon Athletica Inc (NASDAQ: LULU) Q3 2020 earnings call dated Dec. 10, 2020 Corporate Participants: Howard Tubin -- Vice President, Investor Relations Calvin McDonald -- Chief
Costco Wholesale Corporation (NASDAQ: COST) reported first quarter 2021 earnings results today. Net sales increased 16.9% to $42.35 billion compared to the
Autozone Inc (NYSE: AZO) Q1 2021 earnings call dated Dec. 08, 2020. Corporate Participants: William C. Rhodes — Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer,
Restoration Hardware Holdings Inc. (NYSE: RH) Q3 2020 earnings call dated Dec. 09, 2020 Corporate Participants: Gary Friedman -- Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Barnes & Noble Education Inc. (NYSE: BNED) Q2 2021 earnings call dated Dec. 08, 2020 Corporate Participants: Andy Milevoj -- Vice President Corporate Finance and
G-III Apparel Group Ltd. (NASDAQ: GIII) Q3 2021 earnings call dated Dec. 08, 2020 Corporate Participants: Neal S. Nackman -- Chief Financial Officer Morris
Stitch Fix, Inc. (NASDAQ: SFIX) Q1 2021 earnings call dated Dec. 07, 2020 Corporate Participants: David Pearce -- Vice President of Investor Relations Katrina
While the pandemic-driven shopping spree continues to boost retail sales, there is also apprehension that the momentum might wane once normalcy returns
The COVID-19 pandemic has driven up sales for supermarket chains as people stock up on groceries and essentials. The Kroger Co. (NYSE: