Tag: retail sales
Macy’s to close 150 stores over 3 years as sales slip
NEW YORK (AP) – Macy's will close 150 stores over the next three years and 50 by the end of 2024, the department store...
Retail sales fall 0.8% in January from December
NEW YORK (AP) – Americans took a break from spending in January after the traditional holiday season splurge.
Retail sales fell 0.8% in January from...
Lardaro: R.I. economy expanding despite weak December
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island's economy closed 2023 in expansion range despite a weak December, University of Rhode Island economist and professor Leonard Lardaro said...
Lardaro: R.I. could be emerging from ‘statistical recession’
PROVIDENCE – Rhode Island appears to be moving out of its "statistical recession" due to economic improvements that occurred between August and November, University...
Lardaro: Disappointing October keeps R.I. in ‘statistical recession’
PROVIDENCE – After a disappointing October, Rhode Island remains in a “statistical recession,” University of Rhode Island economist and professor Leonard Lardaro said in...
Lardaro: Some positive economic signs but concerns too
PROVIDENCE – Despite signs of economic expansion, it remains unclear if Rhode Island has emerged from its “statistical recession,” University of Rhode Island economist...
Retail sales rise in September, reflecting U.S. shoppers’ resilience
NEW YORK (AP) – Americans showed their steadfast resilience and kept spending online, at restaurants and other outlets in September even as they grappled...
United Natural Foods profit plummets to $24M in fiscal 2023
PROVIDENCE – United Natural Foods Inc. saw its profit tumble to $24 million in the fiscal year that ended July 29 – down from...
U.S. consumer confidence tumbles in September as American anxiety about the...
WASHINGTON (AP) – The confidence of American consumers slipped this month, particularly about the future, as expectations persist that interest rates will remain elevated...
Retail sales rise 0.6% in August largely due to a spike...
NEW YORK (AP) – Americans stepped up retail spending modestly from July to August as the price of gasoline jumped, cutting into budgets as...
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