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Walmart mulls $1.2-bln investment in China as trade tension de-escalates

Continuing the efforts to bring innovation in its business and stay relevant in rapidly changing retail industry, Walmart (WMT) this…

Walgreens’ Q3 results beat estimates

Walgreens Boots Alliance Inc. (NASDAQ: WBA) topped analysts’ forecasts on both revenue and earnings for the third quarter of 2019.…

Pier 1 Imports posts wider-than-expected Q1 2020 loss

Pier 1 Imports Inc. (NYSE: PIR) reported a wider loss in the first quarter of 2020 due to the recently…

Earnings: Rite Aid reports bigger-than-expected Q1 loss; stock falls

Pharmacy retailer Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE: RAD) reported a net loss for the first quarter of 2020 that is wider…

How Amazon’s rivals vie to grab a slice of the Prime Day pie

The extension of Amazon (Nasdaq: AMZN) Prime Day, the one-day discount sale organized for premium customers annually, to 48 hours…

Earnings preview: Walgreens unlikely to perform any miracle in Q3

Walgreens Boots Alliance (NASDAQ: WBA) is set to release its earnings results for the third quarter of 2019 on Thursday…

Earnings preview: Pier 1 Imports unlikely to post strong Q1 2020 results

Pier 1 Imports Inc. (NYSE: PIR) is scheduled to report its earnings results for the first quarter of fiscal 2020…

Earnings preview: Rite Aid unlikely to deliver any surprise in Q1

Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE: RAD) was on the verge of being delisted after the stock price slipped to a record…

CarMax Q1 profit rises 12%, beats estimates

CarMax Inc. (NYSE: KMX) reported a 12% jump in earnings for the first quarter of 2020 driven by strong conversion,…

PetMed Express stock falls to a 4-year low on competition worries

PetMed Express Inc. (NASDAQ: PETS) stock dropped to a 4-year low of $15.85 on Thursday as pressure has been mounting…

Can Walgreens and CVS Health resist the online invasion of pharmacy sector?

A research report that came out recently predicted that the online pharmacy market is set to grow to $85 billion…

Kroger Q1 profit dips 62% but meets estimates

The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) reported a 62% dip in earnings for the first quarter of 2019 due to lower…

Walmart turns to Indian startups for entrepreneurial talent to boost growth

With the rising competition in the retail sphere forcing companies to innovate and advance, department store chain Walmart’s (NYSE: WMT)…

Earnings preview: What to expect from CarMax Q1 2020 results?

CarMax (NYSE: KMX) is scheduled to report its earnings results for the first quarter of 2020 on Friday before the…

Barnes & Noble misses Q4 estimates

Barnes & Noble Inc. (NYSE: BKS) missed sales expectations and reported a wider-than-expected loss for the fourth quarter of 2019.…

La-Z-Boy stock dips on weak Q4 earnings

La-Z-Boy Incorporated (NYSE: LZB) reported a 96% dip in earnings for the fourth quarter of 2019 due to the termination…

Lululemon launches new personal care product line

Lululemon Athletica Inc. (NASDAQ: LULU) has launched a new personal care product line with four new products in an effort…

Earnings Preview: Barnes & Noble to report Q4 results ahead of Elliot’s deal

The month of June has been eventful for Barnes & Noble (NYSE: BKS). After a prolonged debate about the future,…

Earnings preview: What to watch when Kroger reports Q1 2019 results

The Kroger Co. (NYSE: KR) is scheduled to report first quarter 2019 earnings results on Thursday, June 20, before the…

Pet supplies retailer Chewy surges 70% on Wall Street debut

Picture courtesy: Crepessuzette (Pixabay) Online pet supplies retailer Chewy (NYSE: CHWY) had a blockbuster Wall Street debut Friday as the…

US retail sales gain in May; April data revised

Retail sales in the US saw an increase in May while the numbers for April have been revised. Based on…