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London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
1 week ago
Business intelligence

As the housing market recovers B&Q owner buoyed by a brighter outlook - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Customers are avoiding large home improvement purchases, but B&Q is optimistic due to housing market recovery. [ more ]
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24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago
Business

The Retail Rollercoaster: Winners, Losers, and the Economic Red Flags

Walmart's strong sales contrast with struggles faced by discount retailers, indicating a potential economic downturn. [ more ]
24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago
Business

The Sausage Index Spells a Stealth Recession

Walmart excels while Dollar General and Nordstrom struggle amidst inflation, indicating mixed retail performance.
Inflation is affecting lower-income shoppers, hurting discount retailers' earnings.
A cautious consumer outlook may extend to middle-class retailers, hinting at economic trouble ahead. [ more ]
24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago
Business

The Retail Rollercoaster: Winners, Losers, and the Economic Red Flags

Walmart's strong sales contrast with struggles faced by discount retailers, indicating a potential economic downturn. [ more ]
24/7 Wall St.
2 weeks ago
Business

The Sausage Index Spells a Stealth Recession

Walmart excels while Dollar General and Nordstrom struggle amidst inflation, indicating mixed retail performance.
Inflation is affecting lower-income shoppers, hurting discount retailers' earnings.
A cautious consumer outlook may extend to middle-class retailers, hinting at economic trouble ahead. [ more ]
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Business Insider
1 month ago
Business

North Americans aren't buying as much Lululemon, but Chinese consumers can't get enough

Lululemon's revenue in China surged 34% while North American growth has stalled significantly. [ more ]
Fast Company
1 month ago
Tech industry

Target lowered prices on thousands of items and shoppers returned. Now its stock is soaring

Target's Q2 2024 results exceeded expectations, with EPS of $2.57 and revenue of $25.5 billion, reflecting positive consumer trends and strategic pricing. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
1 month ago
Growth hacking

UK economy continues recovery from recession with GDP growth of 0.6%

The UK economy recorded a growth of 0.6% in Q2 2024, signaling recovery after last year's recession. [ more ]
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