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Are Publix, Target, Walmart and Home Depot open?


Are Publix, Target, Walmart and Home Depot open?

The best and worst days to travel for Labor Day Here’s a smarter, cheaper way to travel over Labor Day weekend. Buzz60, Buzz60 The last breath of the long summer weekend is upon us, we say goodbye to August and enter Labor Day weekend. Of course, there is a need to talk about Labor Day […]

Home improvement chain Lowe’s is the latest US company to end some diversity policies


Home improvement chain Lowe’s is the latest US company to end some diversity policies

(Reuters) – Home improvement retailer Lowe’s has eliminated some of its diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) programs, becoming the latest U.S. company to change such policies designed to strengthen racial and ethnic representation. Lowe’s will no longer participate in surveys conducted by the Human Rights Campaign, an advocacy group supporting transgender rights, and is also […]

Lowe’s launches more Halloween items, decoration line available in stores


Lowe’s launches more Halloween items, decoration line available in stores

Lowe’s has discontinued its full range of products for online and retail purchase, including a 3.5-foot octopus, a dancing animatronic Wednesday Addams and Cousin Itt Lowe’s introduces new Halloween decor ahead of spooky season Lowe’s has released a preview of its newest Halloween decorations for 2024 that are sure to scare candy collectors this fall. […]

Lowe’s and Home Depot struggle due to slowdown in home improvement projects


Lowe’s and Home Depot struggle due to slowdown in home improvement projects

When mortgage rates get so high that no one can afford a home or refinance their mortgage, people also stop grouting, painting, tiling – all the home improvements that would be necessary to get their home ready for sale. This is creating serious problems for retailers. Lowe’s on Wednesday reported a 5.1% comparable sales decline […]

What to consider when inflation slows down


What to consider when inflation slows down

Inflation is fallConsumers were Hunt for bargains And throw away expensive itemswhich has helped to reduce prices. Although costs remain high, Walmart benefit because their cheaper items attract price-conscious buyers. M&M maker Mars acquires Pop-Tarts maker Kellanova in one of the biggest deals of the year The US retail giant will announce its second-quarter results […]

High interest rates and inflation mean a slump for Home Depot


High interest rates and inflation mean a slump for Home Depot

With so many households facing major financial worries, it’s no wonder many are avoiding replacing their countertops. Home improvement giant Home Depot knows this well – it predicted a bleak outlook in its earnings report released on Tuesday. Looking at stores open year-round, comparable sales fell 3.3% last quarter, while comparable sales in the U.S. […]

“Devastating,” says Lowe’s customer, criticizing the change in cash register systems – the decision drove him to the corner shop


“Devastating,” says Lowe’s customer, criticizing the change in cash register systems – the decision drove him to the corner shop

A LOWE’S customer strongly criticized the hardware store’s switch to self-checkout. The customer described the newly introduced self-checkout registers as “catastrophic” and threatened to shop elsewhere. 5 A Lowe’s customer strongly criticized the hardware store’s switch to self-checkout. 5 The customer claimed that the queues at the self-service checkouts were “catastrophic”Photo credit: Getty Images 5 […]