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Williams Sonoma Boosts Q1 Revenue 4.4%, Promotes Insider as Pottery Barn Leader

Williams Sonoma, coming off a solid Q1 that saw net revenues increase 4.4% to $1.8 billion, has named company veteran Jennifer Kellor as the new President of Pottery Barn. The…

News May 21

Walmart Q1 Results: Higher Gas Prices Strain Household Budgets

Fuel-driven budget pressure is changing consumer behavior and adding new cost headwinds for Walmart.

News May 21

Authentic Brands Group Adds Lee to Portfolio, Preps for IPO

Editor’s note: This story has been updated to reflect additional information. Authentic Brands Group (ABG) has purchased the 137-year-old Lee denim brand from Kontoor Brands, Inc. ABG, with a brand…

News May 21

Backroom Problems Hiding in Plain Sight

Walk the backroom of almost any grocery store, and you will find the same thing: shelves stuffed with product, pallets stacked everywhere and a team that spends most of its…

Executive Viewpoints May 21

TJX Forecasts Strong Year Following 9% Q1 Sales Increase

Economic uneasiness that has more consumers seeking value helped boost TJX’s Q1 results, and increasing numbers of Gen Z and millennial shoppers in its customer mix has executives bullish enough…

News May 20
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Available on June 9-10, 2026, we're bringing industry experts and retail technology leaders together for timely sessions focused on practical applications of AI and related technologies.

News May 20

How Target’s New CEO, Merchandising and Ops Leaders are Driving a Turnaround

CEO Michael Fiddelke, Chief Merchandising Officer Cara Sylvester and COO Lisa Roath outlined their plans to continue driving growth at Target.

News May 20

Dick’s Showcases Owned Brands with Rotating Resort Town Pop-Up

Dick’s Sporting Goods will shine a spotlight on its owned brands with a pop-up retail location in the upscale resort town of East Hampton, N.Y. Teeing off with two of…

News May 20

Home Depot Consumers Remain Resilient, but Their Priorities are Shifting

Home Depot executives shared details about how tariffs, gas prices and interest rates are impacting both business operations and the retailer's consumers.

Features May 20
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