Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 29, 2021

The other top shopping destinations include: Department stores ( 29% ); Discount stores ( 28% ); and A tie between local small businesses and specialty stores ( 17% each). Unsurprisingly, ecommerce will be the most popular destination for Valentine’s Day shopping, accounting for 39% of the total.

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Retail TouchPoints

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Saks currently operates 39 stores, while Neiman has 36 department stores, two Bergdorf Goodman stores and five Last Call discount stores. A merger of the two companies would give Neiman and Saks more clout with luxury suppliers and allow them to cut duplicated costs.

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Department Stores Discount Store Consumer ATS 278

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 31, 2020

Discount Stores were cut from four to three. The former Walmart executive estimated that Walmart trimmed eight to 10 regions (out of approximately 36 total) that were previously set up for the Supercenters and Discount Stores, while Neighborhood Markets lost two of its previous six regions.

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Retail Gazette

DECEMBER 22, 2024

The site has posted an alert at the top of B&M’s page after it found evidence that someone had been trying to aggressively boost the employer ranking for the discount store chain, The Times reported. B&M has been accused of attempting to “artificially inflate” its rating on employee review website Glassdoor.

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Inside Retail

JULY 27, 2021

Discount stores are booming in post-Covid Europe as price-sensitive consumers seek out bargains amid inflation and the devastating impacts of the pandemic. Meanwhile in the US, discount store chain Dollar General pulled in approximately $33.75 In June, Pepco reported first-half underlying earnings of €324 million, up 16.8

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Consumer Discount Store Checkout Shopping 246

Inside Retail

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

Expansion through conversion Silly Solly’s is looking for conversions in its growth strategy and is targeting other discount stores whose owners want to be part of a bigger buying arrangement. The brand has announced its first Adelaide store will open before Christmas. The chain boasts ‘Nothing over $5’ in its advertising.

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Planning Discount Store Advertising Management 298

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 8, 2023

Another 29% will be dedicated to opening new stores and clubs, with the goal of expanding Walmart’s reach in the region. The new stores are expected to contribute 1.2% sales growth in 2023, and Bodega Aurrera discount stores will continue to be a focus.

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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 14, 2023

For all back-to-class shoppers, the top retail destinations are ecommerce, department stores and discount stores. Consumers are stretching their dollars by comparing prices, considering off-brand or store-brand items, and are more likely to shop at discount stores than last year.”

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365 Retail

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Tesco changes announced on Monday include shutting seven of its 13 Jack’s discount stores , while the remainder will become supermarkets. The seven Jack’s stores which will be closing are based in: – Hull. – The locations where Jack’s outlets will become large Tesco stores: – Chatteris. Castle Bromwich. Middlewich.

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Retail TouchPoints

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

Discount stores remain the top destination for buying Halloween items, at 40% , followed closely by specialty Halloween/costume stores, at 39%. Nearly one-third ( 32% ) plan to shop online.

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Discount Store Consumer Planning Returns 278

Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 7, 2023

As part of the retailer’s plans to open 100 locations in 2023, Ross Stores opened 11 Ross Dress for Less and eight dd’s Discounts stores in 13 states during February and March. The 2023 additions will include 75 Ross and 25 dd’s Discounts locations.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 9, 2023

Dick’s has been diversifying the formats of its 850 total stores over the past few years, most recently with its February 2023 acquisition of Moosejaw from Walmart. The retailer: Introduced its House of Sport concept store in April 2021; Debuted its Going, Going, Gone! billion , up from $12.3

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Location Sporting Goods Planning Discount Store 264

Inside Retail

JUNE 10, 2021

Australian discount store chain The Reject Shop is one of many retailers that has seen a staggering increase in aggressive customers in recent times, prompting the roll out of a new training program.

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Shopping Discount Store Management ATS 246

Retail Focus

MARCH 25, 2025

Customers lose brand loyalty as they choose retail brands or discount options. Retail data proves coupon use spikes during high inflation, and discount stores see more traffic. The Role of E-Commerce in Inflationary Periods During times of inflation, online retailers have an advantage over physical stores.

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Consumer Drop-Shipping Shipping Store Layout 130

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 20, 2023

Moving closer to its goal of opening 100 stores during fiscal 2023, Ross Stores opened 18 Ross Dress for Less and nine dd’s Discounts stores across 14 states in June and July. The value retailer now operates 2,061 stores in 41 states, the District of Columbia and Guam.

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Location Discount Store Planning Marketing 189

Inside Retail

JULY 12, 2021

Brothers Karl and Theo Albrecht reportedly inherited the store from their mother in 1946, in the aftermath of World War II. After returning home, they set about establishing a no-frills discount store selling only non-perishable items at low prices.

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Supermarket Discount Store Store Layout Returns 264

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 11, 2022

Ecommerce shops will be the most popular destination, visited by 41% of shoppers, followed by department stores ( 32% ), discount stores ( 28% ), small businesses ( 18% ) and florists ( 17% ). Candy ( 56% ), greeting cards ( 40% ) and flowers ( 37% ) also will be popular items with many shoppers.

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Jewelry Department Stores Discount Store Apparel 264

Retail TouchPoints

JUNE 18, 2020

These stores are designed to offer a pop-up style experience, with the first wave operating in Indiana, Missouri, Ohio, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin for six months. The new discount stores are in addition to three clearance centers opened last year in in Utica, Mich., Spartanburg, S.C. and Racine, Wis.

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Sporting Goods Markdowns Apparel Discount Store 179

Retail Dive

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

Discount stores — driven by dollar stores — led retail openings, while apparel stores saw the most closures.

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Discount Store Apparel 130

Retail TouchPoints

AUGUST 27, 2024

Customers are changing where they shop, increasingly choosing discount stores and comparing prices online compared to previous seasons,” said Peter Ramer, Consumer Products Senior Analyst at RSM U.S. Buyers across income levels are choosing to trade down, purchasing less expensive store brands and online options.

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Markdowns Drop-Shipping Consumer Discount Store 337

Inside Retail

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Reached for comment, Haidilao said the brand was “still an experiment” Bargain store exppansion The climate has also given rise to a new breed of discount stores, a relatively new phenomenon for China, whose emergence are also spurring larger rivals to announce big price cuts.

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Retailing Pricing Discount Store Consumer Supermarket 263

Retail Wire

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

Dollarama, the Canadian discount retailer, has raised its annual sales forecast after exceeding quarterly sales estimates. Canadians are increasingly turning to discount stores for cheaper essentials due to rising prices for necessities.

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Discount Store 113

Retail TouchPoints

JANUARY 5, 2023

respondents said rising inflation had affected their shopping habits, which included actions such as shopping at discount stores and consolidating shopping trips to save costs. Retail Dive reported on a Morning Consult survey which revealed that 85% of U.S.

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Merchant Services Promotions Consumer Discount Store 290

Retail Wire

AUGUST 2, 2022

More Americans are turning to dollar stores and other discounters to stretch their grocery budgets with prices rising at a rapid rate. Sales of groceries at discount stores jumped 71 percent between October 2021 and June 2022, according to InMarket.

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Talking Retail

MAY 25, 2021

Shujat Ali, owner of Super Discount Store, Hulton. Officers found counterfeit cigarettes and empty cartons at the Little Hulton shop on the day officers went to caution him for the two previous offences. This story continues at Illegal tobacco sales land shopkeeper in court. Or just read more coverage at Talking Retail.

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Discount Store Shopping ATS 105

Retail TouchPoints

FEBRUARY 8, 2024

It’s almost a badge of honor to throw on a designer item with an item you found in the thrift store or a discount store. ” More frequent trips, smaller basket sizes Households do not go to dollar stores once or twice a week to spend $200 per visit. That all creates positive momentum for these retailers.”

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Thrift Store Consumer Clienteling Fulfillment 299

Inside Retail

APRIL 6, 2021

Grocery and discount store digital gains look sticky: Essential retail sectors, which had the smallest digital share before the crisis, saw some of the biggest gains as consumers adapted. However, Asia Pacific, North America and Europe were the strongest regions in growing e-commerce adoption.

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Discount Store Consumer Marketing Shopping 147

Retail Gazette

FEBRUARY 6, 2024

Other retailers – including fashion retailers Next and Matalan, and discount store Poundland – have expressed concern about supply issues in the wake of the disruptions, while furniture giant Ikea reportedly has sufficient stock to absorb any supply chain shocks. Boohoo has so far declined to comment further.

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Shipping Discount Store Fashion Planning 118

Inside Retail

JUNE 10, 2021

Australian discount store chain The Reject Shop is one of many retailers that has seen a staggering increase in aggressive customers in recent times, prompting the roll out of a new training program. Kate Lewis, general manager of people and culture at The Reject Shop, said the issue is not just confined to lockdown in Victoria. .

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Shopping Discount Store Management ATS 130

Retail Focus

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Alongside revamped ranges across groceries, health and beauty, entertainment, DIY and stationery, it means customers can do more of their shopping in one place – making the discount store a stronger alternative to the supermarkets.

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Beauty and Health Supermarket Grocer Discount Store 147

Retail TouchPoints

JULY 8, 2021

But in all markets, there was a slowing of growth in this channel and, in many cases, reversals due to competing new formats such as Atacadão’s hybrid cash-and-carry club warehouses and large Asian-style discount stores.

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Payment Services Consumer Shopping Returns 290

Retail TouchPoints

MAY 28, 2020

Closed Stores Lead To Losses, But Recovery May Be Right Ahead. While off-price retailers can succeed in times of economic turmoil, the realities of operating during a pandemic are currently weighing down non-essential discount stores. TJX, which shut down both its stores and web site, reported net sales of $4.4

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Markdowns Discount Store Finance Apparel 162

Shopping Center

MARCH 10, 2025

Ross Stores Inc. has opened 16 Ross Dress for Less stores and three dds DISCOUNTS stores across 14 different states this month. The newest store locations are… The post Ross Stores Opens 19 Locations appeared first on Shopping Center Business. Dublin, Calif.

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Location Discount Store Shopping 59

Mass Relators

JANUARY 31, 2022

Online continues to be the most popular shopping destination for Valentine’s Day this year, visited by 41%, followed by department stores at 32 percent, discount stores at 28%, local small businesses at 18% and florists at 17%. “This is especially true among younger age groups.”. The survey of 7,728 U.S. percentage points.

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Jewelry Department Stores Discount Store Planning 105

Shopping Center

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Progressive Real Estate Partners has signed a new lease with Crazy Boss Big Discount Store at Vineyard Valley Center, a 285,000-square-foot retail center in Fontana. Fontana, Calif. Located at 17099 Valley Blvd.,

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Discount Store ATS Location Shopping 52

Retail Wire

NOVEMBER 11, 2024

Big Lots continues to deliver on its promise of extreme customer value.

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Shopping Discount Store 264

Retail Wire

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

Despite restructuring efforts, Big Lots could not keep up with current economic pressures.

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Management Discount Store 263