Ulta shares pop as beauty retailer beats Wall Street expectations and hikes earnings outlook
An Ulta Beauty store in Colma, California, US, on Wednesday, Dec. 3, 2025. David Paul Morris | Bloomberg | Getty...
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Victoria Secret shares spike 40% after big earnings beat, raised sales outlook
Shoppers may be feeling gloomy about high prices at the pump, but they're still shelling out for new bras and...
Retail had a 'surprisingly robust' first quarter, but the real test is ahead as tax refunds dry up
The retail industry emerged from a choppy first quarter relatively unscathed, but higher than usual tax refunds and an uptick...
McDonald's unveils new global growth strategy to win over diners as competition rises
People walk by a McDonald's restaurant on March 11, 2026 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Kevin Carter | Getty ImagesMcDonald's on...
Nvidia, Meta and SLB rank among top companies in adopting AI, new study says
It seems every company is obsessed with artificial intelligence these days, whether it's how the technology is transforming their industry...
Jim Cramer says Dell’s blowout quarter sets up a crucial week for AI stocks
CNBC's Jim Cramer said next week could bring key answers for technology stocks after a blockbuster quarter from Dell Technologies...
How the ‘double scar’ of past inflation woes and geopolitical shocks amid the Iran war is hitting consumers
A "double scar" of past inflation woes and geopolitical trauma is warping how consumers view the economy and threatening a...
'Our flavors are on the shelf': The evolution of Asian grocery beyond the 'ethnic aisle'
When Candice Choi launched her Korean seaweed snack brand, Geem, in 2023, she thought the company would be strictly direct-to-consumer,...
American Eagle's Aerie is booming, but its namesake brand is lagging despite Sydney Sweeney ads
American Eagle's two key brands are moving in different directions.Revenue at the retailer's namesake banner fell during its fiscal first...
Gap shares tumble 14% as retailer cuts sales guidance after disappointing Old Navy performance
Sales at Gap's largest brand Old Navy fell short of expectations during its fiscal first quarter, leading the retailer to...
Costco says it saw 'record-breaking' gas volumes amid rising prices
People load their car after shopping at a Costco Wholesale store on March 21, 2026, in Bayonne, New Jersey. Gary...
Best Buy stock climbs 15% on earnings beat as retailer aims to reinvigorate sales
Best Buy on Thursday reported fiscal first-quarter results that beat expectations on the top and bottom lines as the electronics...
Kohl's stock spikes 20% as slumping retailer says sales trends are improving
Shoppers walk in front of a Kohl's store in Mount Kisco, New York.Scott Mlyn | CNBCKohl's stock jumped 20% in...
Abercrombie shares jump 12% on earnings beat even as Iran conflict hits sales
Abercrombie & Fitch posted mixed fiscal first-quarter results on Wednesday and weaker-than-expected guidance after the conflict in the Middle East...
Lululemon settles proxy battle with founder Chip Wilson, agrees to two board nominees
People walk past a Lululemon store on April 03, 2025 in Miami Beach, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty ImagesLululemon is ending...
Foot Locker returns to growth but weighs on Dick's Sporting Goods as earnings miss
Foot Locker is slowly getting back to growth, but the costly turnaround of the legacy sneaker store is still weighing...
Move over, seltzer. Non-carbonated drinks are taking the spotlight
Surfside drinks on display at the trade show during CinemaCon 2026 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas on April 15,...
Two top Walmart executives leave company under new CEO John Furner
A Walmart store is seen on Feb. 3, 2026 in Austin, Texas. Brandon Bell | Getty ImagesTwo top Walmart executives...
Trump said he'd 'remember' companies that didn't apply for tariff refunds. Many of them are anyway
President Donald Trump suggested last month he would look out for companies that didn't seek tariff refunds after the Supreme...
Oura, smart ring maker, confidentially files for IPO
An Oura smart ring and charging case at MWC Barcelona 2026 in Barcelona, Spain, on Tuesday, March 3, 2026. Angel...
