Retail sales

Retail Sales Drop In Canada For First Time In Three Months
Retail Sales Drop In Canada For First Time In Three Months
November 22, 2019  |  Retail

With a less-than-anticipated decline, retail sales in Canada dropped in September for the first time in three months. Statistics Canada noted that retailers sold 0.1...

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October Retail Up 0.3 Percent Despite Trade War, Recession Fear
October Retail Up 0.3 Percent Despite Trade War, Recession Fear
November 15, 2019  |  Retail

Retail sales rose 0.3 percent in October, rebounding from a 0.3 percent drop the previous month, CNBC reported on Friday (Nov. 15), citing a U.S....

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Big Fizzle: Marcus Libra Optimism A Fizzle In The Making?
Big Fizzle: Marcus Libra Optimism A Fizzle In The Making?
October 18, 2019  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

Optimism can be contagious. A can-do attitude can rally the troops, get things done, spark innovation where once the status quo was, well, good enough....

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Retail Sales Slump Raises Questions About Consumer Spending
Retail Sales Slump Raises Questions About Consumer Spending
October 16, 2019  |  Economy

One of the laws of physics, loosely phrased, is that an object in motion stays in motion, on its path, until outside forces act to...

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Kohl’s Third-Time’s-No-Charm Fizzle
Kohl’s Third-Time’s-No-Charm Fizzle
August 23, 2019  |  Sizzle/Fizzle

Third time’s no charm. Three quarterly reports, three straight declines in quarterly sales for Kohl’s. Beyond the vagaries and volatility in stock price, where Kohl’s...

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Kohl’s Marks Third Straight Quarter Of Declining Sales
Kohl’s Marks Third Straight Quarter Of Declining Sales
August 20, 2019  |  Earnings

Declining retail sales has hit Kohl’s for the third straight quarter. Despite reporting its third consecutive decline in quarterly sales on Tuesday (Aug. 20), the...

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July Retail Sales Show Confident Consumer That Spends
July Retail Sales Show Confident Consumer That Spends
August 15, 2019  |  Retail

After a week of uncertainty pushed by lackluster results, particularly among department store retailers, along with uncertainty over U.S.-China trade relations, the markets got some...

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Kohl’s Eyes Amazon For In-Store Boost
Kohl’s Eyes Amazon For In-Store Boost
May 21, 2019  |  Earnings

It looks like rough sledding for Kohl’s ahead, but is Amazon to be a savior? Kohl’s first quarter results announced Tuesday (May 21) show comparable...

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Retail Sales Seesawing In 2019
Retail Sales Seesawing In 2019
May 15, 2019  |  Economy

Retail sales in the U.S. declined in April, according to the latest figures released by the Commerce Department. Retail sales were down 0.2 percent in...

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