NEW YORK (TheStreet) -- Eight of the nine discount retailers I have been following peaked in 2012 between March and October. Only one has been a leader trading to a new multi-year high yesterday. Eight of the nine, including the leader are in the...
Bucking the trend, Costco was one of the few major discount retailers to deliver solid first quarter sales numbers amid a slow economy and the gradual impact of the sequester and the expiration of the payroll tax cut.
Mid-way through trading Tuesday, the Dow traded up 0.81 percent to 13,277.02 while the NASDAQ rose 1.36 percent to 3,027.62. The S&P also rose, increasing 0.90 percent to 1,431.10.
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In its latest play for access to new markets,...
Kantar Worldpanel reports Aldi and Lidl continue to be a key feature of the grocery market with Aldi growing by 27.3%
The march of the discounters continues with Aldi attracting 10% more shoppers in the past three months and benefitting from 17%...
More than 400 Retail Adventures employees will lose their jobs after the discount store chain fell into administration.
Retail Adventures, which operates nationally under Crazy Clark's, Sam's Warehouse, Go-Lo and Chickenfeed, went into voluntary...
Junction Solutions, a leading provider of vertical-specific on-premise
and on-demand software applications and services for the multi-channel
retail and food and beverage industries, announced that Renys, a leading
regional...
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