After filing for bankruptcy, J.C. Penney has announced plans to close more than 240 stores within the next two years, reducing its brick-and-mortar presence by nearly 30 percent, reports CBS News. The retailer currently operates 846 stores but plans to …
Read More »Tag Archives: Marvin Ellison
Lowe’s Reports $16B in Q4 2019 Sales
Big-box home improvement chain Lowe’s has released its financial results for the fourth quarter of 2019, indicating sales growth compared to the same period in 2018. In total, Lowe’s posted $16 billion in fourth-quarter 2019 sales, up 2.5 percent from …
Read More »Lowe’s Announces New Chief Brand and Marketing Officer
Lowe’s has announced the appointment of Marisa F. Thalberg as executive vice president, chief brand and marketing officer, effective February 10. She most recently served as the global chief brand officer for fast-food chain Taco Bell. Thalberg has been named …
Read More »Home Depot, Lowe’s Announce Q3 2019 Financial Results
Home Depot and Lowe’s both announced their third-quarter 2019 financial results this week. Explore each big-box retailer’s individual results using the links below. Inside Home Depot’s Q3 2019 Financial Results Sales: $27.2 billion Net Earnings: $2.8 billion Key Takeaway: Because …
Read More »Lowe’s Announces Q3 2019 Financials, New Canadian Strategy
Lowe’s has announced its financial results for the third quarter of 2019. In total, the big-box home improvement company reports net earnings of $1 billion for the quarter, up from $629 million in net earnings for the same period in …
Read More »Home Depot and Lowe’s Release Q2 2019 Financial Results
Home Depot and Lowe’s have both released their second-quarter 2019 financial results. Overall, the companies both reported growth. Home Depot’s second-quarter sales were $30.8 billion. Lowe’s reported quarterly sales of $21 billion. For full insight into each company’s financial results …
Read More »Lowe’s Announces Financial Results for Q2 2019
Big-box home improvement chain Lowe’s has announced its second-quarter 2019 financial results. In total, the company reported net earnings of $1.7 billion in the second quarter. This figure represents an 8 percent decrease over its second-quarter 2018 earnings of $1.86 …
Read More »Lowe’s Lays Off Thousands of Employees
Lowe’s has eliminated thousands of positions across the company, including many maintenance and assembly employees, reports The Wall Street Journal. Many of the workers affected by the announcement put together “grills, wheelbarrows and other products,” according to the report. Now, …
Read More »
Hardware Retailing The Industry's Source for Insights and Information


