hurricanes

Federal Agencies Warn Businesses and Consumers About Hurricane-Related Scams
Federal Agencies Warn Businesses and Consumers About Hurricane-Related Scams
October 09, 2024  |  Security & Fraud

With another major hurricane on the way, three federal agencies are warning companies not to take advantage of these natural disasters and cautioning consumers to...

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Q12018’s Big Retail Chill
Q12018’s Big Retail Chill
June 02, 2018  |  Retail

“Blame It On the Rain” is more than the song that ended the musical career of early 90s sensation Milli Vanilli. The phrase is also...

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Best Buy Blames Earnings Miss On The iPhone X
Best Buy Blames Earnings Miss On The iPhone X
November 16, 2017  |  Earnings

Best Buy’s Q3 earnings report disappointed analysts this week, as both results and forecasts for the coming holiday quarter came in below expectations, according to...

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Nordstrom Beats, But Rack Disappoints
Nordstrom Beats, But Rack Disappoints
November 10, 2017  |  Earnings

It wasn’t all bad news when Nordstrom reported its Q3 earnings yesterday. In fact, the embattled retailer turned in a beat on both earnings and...

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A Surprise Same-Store Sales Bump Isn’t Enough To Offset An Earnings Miss For Kohl’s
A Surprise Same-Store Sales Bump Isn’t Enough To Offset An Earnings Miss For Kohl’s
November 10, 2017  |  Earnings

Mixed results for Kohl’s as it posted its Q3 earnings report depressed stock prices in trading today as the retailer reported that sales took a hit when...

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Q3 US GDP Rises Despite Hurricanes
Q3 US GDP Rises Despite Hurricanes
October 27, 2017  |  Economy

Through ill winds — literally — the U.S. economy managed to grow significantly in the third quarter, as measured by gross domestic product (GDP). According to news...

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Retail Sales Show September Spending Spike
Retail Sales Show September Spending Spike
October 13, 2017  |  Retail

The retail sales figures are in, and they are strong for September. Of course, they got a bit of a lift from not one, but...

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What Hurricanes Can Mean For Retailers
What Hurricanes Can Mean For Retailers
August 28, 2017  |  Retail

As the destructive effects of Hurricane Harvey, which hit land in Texas on Friday, continue to become apparent, both consumers and businesses are seeing the impact...

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