The holiday selling season may not be quite the make-or-break period for home furnishings retailers as it is for apparel, beauty and toy sellers but
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DIY Doppelgangers Point the Way
Home Depot and Lowe’s just reported their latest quarterly numbers and they continue to show a lackluster marketplace for the home improvement and remodeling sector.
Walmart: New Boss Same as the Old Boss?
The changing of the guard at the world’s largest retailer is pretty clear on what incoming CEO John Furner needs to do. Much less certain
Home for the Holidays? Not So Much
Holiday retail sales are projected to top the $1 trillion level this year, which is a big deal. But less of a big deal is
Print is Alive & Well for Home Retailing
Sure, it’s all about AI and digital and YouTube and whatever else has showed up since you started reading this sentence. But two big retailers
Target, Saks, At Home & Other Retail Musings on a Tuesday
Some assorted thoughts on the wonderful world of retailing, Target’s 1,800-person layoffs: Yeah, it’s a big number but let’s remember it’s only 8 percent of
