Tag: Retail – Discretionary

Thousands of Amazon workers have ended their days-long strike against the company, according to the Teamsters union. But tensions persist, with the union saying its efforts aren’t over.

U.S. retail sales rose 3.8% between Nov. 1 and Dec. 24, as intense promotion to drum up sales in what was expected to be a highly competitive holiday season for retailers prompted last-minute shopping among consumers.

Nordstrom on Monday announced it will become a private company after it agreed to a buyout deal valued at roughly $6.25 billion from Nordstrom’s founding family and Mexican department store El Puerto de Liverpool.

Universal Music Group NV, the world’s largest record label, expanded its global partnership with Amazon.com Inc’s premium music service to boost fan engagement and fraud protection 

Amazon.com workers at seven U.S. facilities walked off the job early on Thursday during the holiday shopping rush as workers protest what they say is the retailing giant’s unfair treatment of its employees.

Amazon.com workers at seven U.S. facilities walked off the job early on Thursday during the holiday shopping rush, aiming to pressure the retailer into contract talks with their union.

Shares of RH climbed after the furniture retailer guided for revenue growth in the fourth quarter after swinging to a profit on improved demand levels in its latest quarter.

Macy’s on Wednesday cut its annual profit forecast, sending shares down 10% as weak demand at its nameplate stores clouds its expectations for the crucial holiday shopping season.

Στην καλή πορεία των οικονομικών αποτελεσμάτων κατά τον μήνα Νοέμβριο αναφέρεται σε ανακοίνωσή του ο Όμιλος Jumbo, παρά τις αντίξοες συνθήκες στο οικονομικό περιβάλλον.

Walmart Inc., Amazon.com and fast-growing e-commerce sites Shein and PDD Holding’s Temu saw record-breaking sales on Black Friday and Cyber Monday, according to spending data, suggesting that they may finish the holiday season on a much stronger note than Target and Best Buy which struggled.

Ulta Beauty on Thursday beat Wall Street’s fiscal third-quarter expectations, fending off fears of fiercer competition and slowing demand for makeup and skin care.

Αύξηση 4,6% σημείωσαν οι ενοποιημένες πωλήσεις του ομίλου Fourlis στο εννεάμηνο του 2024 και διαμορφώθηκαν σε 407,6 εκατ. ευρώ, ενώ τα Κέρδη μετά τα Δικαιώματα μειοψηφίας υπερδιπλασιάστηκαν και ανήλθαν σε €12,0 εκ. από €5,2 εκ. το αντίστοιχο διάστημα του 2023.

Kohl’s on Tuesday forecast a bigger drop in annual sales than previously expected, a sign the department-store chain is struggling to draw in shoppers as it navigates a CEO change ahead of a promotion-heavy holiday shopping season.

Best Buy cut its annual profit and sales forecasts on Tuesday, signaling a muted holiday shopping season amid sluggish demand for pricey electronics such as televisions and home theater systems.

Macy’s on Monday delayed the publication of its third-quarter results due to an accounting issue tied to delivery expenses and instead posted preliminary results in which its sales missed Wall Street expectations.

Kingfisher posted worse-than-expected quarterly sales and narrowed down its guidance, while warning that macroeconomic uncertainty could hit performance further ahead.

Bath & Body Works on Monday raised its forecast for full-year adjusted profit and said it expects a smaller drop in annual sales, helped by steadfast demand for its personal care products and new offerings in its stores, sending the retailer’s shares up about 12% in premarket trading.

Θέμα ημερών είναι πλέον η εισαγωγή στο ταμπλό του νέου ενοποιημένου σχήματος των ΚΛΜ και Intracom Properties, που αποτελεί το last mile για την είσοδο του Ομίλου Intracom, του Σωκράτη Κόκκαλη, στον πολλά υποσχόμενο κλάδο της ιδιωτικής ασφάλισης, μέσω της προσυμφωνημένης εξαγοράς της Ευρώπη Ασφαλιστική.

Τα καταστήματα αυτά, τα οποία θα είναι τα πρώτα καταστήματα Foot Locker στη χώρα, αναμένεται να ανοίξουν τις πόρτες τους τον Δεκέμβριο του 2024.

Εγκρίθηκε η συγχώνευση με απορρόφηση της Intracom Properties από την Ι. Κλουκίνας – Ι. Λάππας, μια κίνηση που δρομολογεί την χρηματιστηριακή πρεμιέρα της Ευρώπη Holdings, όπως ανέφερε σε εκτενές ρεπορτάζ το mononews. Η νέας και πολλά υποσχόμενη θυγατρική της Intracom,του Σωκράτη Κόκκαλη θα δώσει το όνομά της, διαδεχόμενη την εισηγμένη «Κλουκίνας-Λάππας» που συγχωνεύει και απορροφά την Intracom Properties.