Ulta ‘Focused On Playing Offense’ As Beauty Industry Recovers

Ulta Beauty Surging in-store traffic led Ulta Beauty to strong second-quarter sales despite slowing eCommerce sales, as the beauty category recovers faster than executives expected. “Our guests are demonstrating that…

This SaaS Company Sees Private Domain Traffic as the next Big Thing in Customer Relationship Management

Photo by John Schnobrich on Unsplash Infobird Co., Ltd (NASDAQ: IFBD) is a Chinese-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) provider of innovative, artificial intelligence (AI) customer engagement solutions that’s noticing a growing trend.…

Amazon should forget about building department stores and just buy Kohl’s: analyst

If Amazon (AMZN) truly wants to get into the department store business, it may have an easier option to consider than trying to build out large locations across various parts…

China Bulker Pileup Dwarfs California Container-Ship Gridlock

Container vessels stuck at anchor off California are grabbing the headlines. But there’s another massive shipping traffic jam out there, one that’s holding up even more cargo. This other, less-publicized…

Walmart Q2 earnings soar as Delta variant fails to curb traffic, grocery spending boom

Walmart (WMT), the world’s largest retailer, reported better-than-expected second-quarter revenue and sales results, driven by store traffic and stimulus check spending that bolstered its footprint in grocery sales in the…