Stocks Continue to Rally, With Investors More Confident in a Soft Landing

[ad_1] Growing evidence of a gradually cooling economy helped push stocks higher once again Wednesday.  The S&P 500 rose 0.2%. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite gained 0.1%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average…

TJX Companies raises guidance again, says it expects a strong holiday as shoppers hunt for deals

[ad_1] A Marshalls store in New York Scott Mlyn | CNBC TJX Companies on Wednesday raised its full-year guidance and said it expects a strong holiday season after inflation-weary consumers…

All Stores Want for Christmas Is the Right Amount of Stuff

[ad_1] Retailers’ holiday inventory planning has been fraught with unpleasant supply-chain surprises for two straight years. This year’s gift: Things are back to normal.  In 2021, shipping delays meant retailers…

Department Stores Are Maxed Out

[ad_1] Bearish commentary from some retailers, including Macy’s, paints a worrying picture of American consumers. [ad_2] Source link

Stocks’ August Slide Continues as Treasury Yields Touch Multiyear High

[ad_1] Stocks dipped and government-bond yields reached a 15-year high after minutes from the most recent Fed policy meeting showed central bankers are worried about a possible resurgence in inflation.…

Shoplifting Climbs as In-Store Shopping Returns

[ad_1] But as they tighten security, retailers along with consumers say there is a fine line between deterring criminals and annoying honest customers. [ad_2] Source link

Macy’s, Best Buy Sales Decline, Reflecting Shopper Pullback

[ad_1] Macy’s said its sales were down 4.6% in the fourth quarter, and Best Buy said its U.S. sales for the three months ended Jan. 28 fell nearly 10%. [ad_2]…

As consumer spending slows, Club holding TJX is the off-price retailer to own

[ad_1] Fresh economic data Wednesday showed U.S. consumer spending slowed during the holiday season as inflation, though easing, continued to squeeze shoppers. That’s likely to make off-price retailers like Club…

Dollar Stores Lead a Surge in New Retail Openings

[ad_1] Dollar stores, boosted by demand for less expensive groceries and goods in underserved rural areas, are far outpacing other retailers in opening new stores. Bricks-and-mortar shopping has rebounded strongly…