“CVS Q3 Front-End Sales Down 4.5%” “Front store same store sales would have been approximately 480 basis points higher if tobacco and the estimated associated basket sales were excluded from the three months ended September 30, 2014 and 2013.” Read the release “Target quietly testing mobile payment app to rival Apple Pay” by Kavita Kumar […]
“How Alibaba Plans to Help U.S. Exporters” at WSJ. “MR. BERMAN: What U.S. small business products would make sense in the Chinese market? MR. MA: Last year we helped Washington state. We sold 150 tons of cherries. We sell Alaska seafood. We sold 80 tons of nuts to China. There are so many farm […]
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“Wal-Mart Weighs Matching Online Prices” by Shelly Banjo at WSJ. “Wal-Mart executives are discussing whether to go ahead with the price-matching program, which would expand its one for local brick-and-mortar competitors, according to spokeswoman Deisha Barnett. Under consideration is how much Wal-Mart might lose if the program were to go nationwide, people familiar with […]
“Target Lays Off 80 at HQ” by Kavita Kumar at Star-Tribune. “In addition to the layoffs, another 40 open positions at Target will not be filled, said Molly Snyder, a company spokeswoman. “We routinely evaluate our business to ensure we are positioned for profitable growth,” Snyder said in a statement. “As we open fewer […]
Deloitte: 56% of consumers will do holiday shopping at retailers that have experienced a data breach at CNBC. “The consumer’s now somewhat desensitized [to breaches],” said Rod Sides, principal at Deloitte Consulting. This is particularly true among higher-income households, according to the CreditCards.com report…only 31 percent of households earning $75,000 or more annually said they were […]
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“Lowe’s to open two stores in New York City next year” by Ken Elkins at Charlotte Bus. Journal. “It plans to open the two Manhattan stores during the second half of 2015. Each will measure about 30,000 square feet…The stores will be located at 2008 Broadway at West 68th Street and at 635 Sixth […]
Tuesday Tipsheet: Kroger CEO on CNBC | CVS FE Comp -4.5%| Publix Comp +5%
/in Eye-on-Retail“CVS Q3 Front-End Sales Down 4.5%” “Front store same store sales would have been approximately 480 basis points higher if tobacco and the estimated associated basket sales were excluded from the three months ended September 30, 2014 and 2013.” Read the release “Target quietly testing mobile payment app to rival Apple Pay” by Kavita Kumar […]
Monday Tipsheet: Wgreen’s ‘Bitter’ Executive | Who is Alex from Target? | Lowe’s Swarmed
/in Eye-on-Retail“How Alibaba Plans to Help U.S. Exporters” at WSJ. “MR. BERMAN: What U.S. small business products would make sense in the Chinese market? MR. MA: Last year we helped Washington state. We sold 150 tons of cherries. We sell Alaska seafood. We sold 80 tons of nuts to China. There are so many farm […]
Friday Tipsheet: Wmart Closes 30 in Japan | Christmas Starts Sat.
/in Eye-on-Retail“Wal-Mart Weighs Matching Online Prices” by Shelly Banjo at WSJ. “Wal-Mart executives are discussing whether to go ahead with the price-matching program, which would expand its one for local brick-and-mortar competitors, according to spokeswoman Deisha Barnett. Under consideration is how much Wal-Mart might lose if the program were to go nationwide, people familiar with […]
Thursday Tipsheet: Target Cuts 80 @ HQ | Jelinek Q&A | Fortune on Blake’s Legacy
/in Eye-on-Retail“Target Lays Off 80 at HQ” by Kavita Kumar at Star-Tribune. “In addition to the layoffs, another 40 open positions at Target will not be filled, said Molly Snyder, a company spokeswoman. “We routinely evaluate our business to ensure we are positioned for profitable growth,” Snyder said in a statement. “As we open fewer […]
Wednesday Tipsheet: Target’s Jeff Jones Iview | Alibaba Market Cap Passes Wmart
/in Eye-on-RetailDeloitte: 56% of consumers will do holiday shopping at retailers that have experienced a data breach at CNBC. “The consumer’s now somewhat desensitized [to breaches],” said Rod Sides, principal at Deloitte Consulting. This is particularly true among higher-income households, according to the CreditCards.com report…only 31 percent of households earning $75,000 or more annually said they were […]
Tuesday Tipsheet: Lowe’s Likes Robots & NYC | Retailer “Hack” Results | F.Dol Vote 12/11
/in Eye-on-Retail“Lowe’s to open two stores in New York City next year” by Ken Elkins at Charlotte Bus. Journal. “It plans to open the two Manhattan stores during the second half of 2015. Each will measure about 30,000 square feet…The stores will be located at 2008 Broadway at West 68th Street and at 635 Sixth […]