Retail industry

Target (TGT) Q1 2024 earnings

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A customer shops at a Target store in Miami, Florida, on May 20, 2024. Joe Raedle | Getty Images Target ...

McDonald’s franchisee group cheers $5 value meal, pushes for more

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The letter calls the McDonald’s business model a “penny profit business, with 10-15% margins,” and says “There simply is not ...

Macy’s (M) Q1 2024 earnings

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The Macy’s company logo is seen at the Macy’s store on Herald Square on January 19, 2024 in New York ...

Peloton shares plunge after refinancing

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A pedestrian walks by a Peloton store in Palo Alto, California, on May 8, 2024. Justin Sullivan | Getty Images ...

Is there a pullback in consumer spending? Here’s what CEOs say

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People walk past a Sweetgreen restaurant in Manhattan on September 14, 2023.  Jeenah Moon | The Washington Post | Getty ...

Walmart (WMT) Q1 2025 earnings

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People walk near the entrance of a Walmart store in Miami, Florida, on May 14, 2024. Joe Raedle | Getty ...

Sweetgreen, Chipotle and Wingstop aren’t seeing a consumer slowdown

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A food delivery messenger carries a take-out bag outside a Sweetgreen in Manhattan, New York City, on Sept. 14, 2023. ...

Hydrow acquires Speede Fitness, grows as Peloton shrinks

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The company, most known for its pricey connected rowing machines that cost between $1,700 and $4,000, is backed by private ...

Applebee’s owner Dine Brands targets fast-food customers

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Applebee’s has been leaning into value with a slate of promotions that includes the return of Dollaritas, which makes Peyton ...

Private equity firms circle Peloton for potential buyout

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Firms have zeroed in on how to cut Peloton’s operating expenses to make a buyout more attractive. Last week, Peloton ...