By Thomas Paulson, Head of Market Insights
Traffic trends going into Easter Sunday 2025 demonstrated that households planned to celebrate the holiday this year and that the “outside environment” didn’t diminish their enthusiasm and preparations. (Generally, holidays are largely immune from...
By Thomas Paulson, Head of Market Insights
Ross Stores Inc. reported Q4 underlying sales up +3.5% and gross profits and operating income growth less. Sales growth was driven by Ross Dress for Less comp-traffic (+2.8% per Advan), comp-sales growth (+3%), and the new locations added earlier in...