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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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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Retail TouchPoints

JULY 20, 2022

Ross Stores is opening 29 new locations in 12 states over June and July as it continues to move toward its goal of opening approximately 100 new brick-and-mortar stores in FY 2022, which ends Jan. off-price apparel retailer plans to open 75 Ross Dress for Less and 25 dd’s DISCOUNTS stores. The Dublin, Calif.

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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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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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Retail Times

JULY 27, 2023

Online healthy food retailer MuscleFood.com has teamed up with Heron Foods to introduce a new protein-packed range to their stores across the UK. The partnership will allow customers at the discount store to indulge in some of MuscleFood’s most popular high-protein products.

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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 10, 2022

Ross Stores is already nearly one-third of the way toward its goal of opening approximately 100 new stores in fiscal 2022. In February and March 2022, the discount retailer opened 22 Ross Dress for Less locations and eight dd’s DISCOUNTS stores in 15 states and Guam.

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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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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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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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Retail Times

AUGUST 9, 2023

The Original Factory Shop continues to assert its position as the UK’s leading community and value, brand led retailer as it announces plans to increase its number of store openings this year, against the backdrop of tough times in retail. Retail Times - Retail news, reports, analysis & comment

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Mass Relators

AUGUST 7, 2023

For all back-to-class shoppers, the top destinations are online, 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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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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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 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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Mass Relators

JULY 13, 2023

For all back-to-class shoppers, the top destinations are online, 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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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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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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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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Retail TouchPoints

MARCH 8, 2021

Ross Stores recently opened four Ross Dress for Less and three dd’s DISCOUNTS stores across five different states in February and March. The off-price apparel and home fashion retailer reported $12.5 billion in revenue for fiscal 2020.

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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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Inside Retail

MAY 18, 2021

Despite the launch of click-and-collect in Best & Less stores nationwide last year, Kmart and Target Australia are further ahead in this space, thanks to their parent company Wesfarmers’ acquisition of the nearly $1 billion e-commerce giant Catch Group. .

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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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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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Rangeme

APRIL 17, 2023

Shoppers are turning to discount stores for everyday needs. With many consumers turning to discount stores to combat inflation , it’s not surprising that stores such as Dollar Tree and Dollar General were preferred by 41% of consumers.

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365 Retail

JUNE 23, 2023

We are also seeing consumers look for value, seeking out discounts and deals to make their money work harder. Underscoring this is the fact that card-based spending at discount stores was up in May. With inflation persisting, this drive to value is unlikely to lose steam any time soon.

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Mass Relators

APRIL 27, 2023

“While most consumers shopped online last year for the perfect Mother’s Day gift, we are seeing just as many people turn to department stores as a shopping destination this year,” says Phil Rist, executive vice president of strategy for Prosper.

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Inside Retail

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

The most significant annual increases in retail were seen in specialty retail stores, alcohol goods, family clothing stores and discount stores. Meanwhile, spending declined in department stores, home supply warehouses, household appliances and furniture categories.

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Mass Relators

MARCH 21, 2022

This study includes six retail industries — online retail, department and discount stores, specialty retail stores, drug stores, supermarkets and gas stations — as well as consumer shipping and the U.S. Walmart was in last place in the drug store ranking, sinking 3% to 71. This patience bodes well for retailers.”.

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Mass Relators

MARCH 1, 2022

This study includes six retail industries – online retail, department and discount stores, specialty retail stores, drugstores, supermarkets, and gas stations – as well as consumer shipping and the U.S. After sliding last year, the department and discount stores sector saw its ACSI score hold steady this year at 75.

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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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Shopping Center

JULY 20, 2021

Office Depot, Family Dollar, Olive Garden and Ollie’s Bargain Discount Store anchor the property. . — TCB-WCO has purchased West Colonial Oaks, a 160,792-square-foot shopping center located in Orlando, for $17 million.

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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 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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Mass Relators

MARCH 24, 2023

As in previous years, most consumers (54%) say they will buy Easter gifts from discount stores. Other shopping destinations include department stores (42%), online (33%), local and small businesses (22%), and specialty stores (20%). “We

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Wiser

JULY 18, 2023

In anticipation of this, over half of shoppers say they’ll buy items on sale while nearly a third will prepare budget-friendly foods.

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Mass Relators

MARCH 28, 2022

Like last year, half (50%) of holiday shoppers plan to purchase gifts at discount stores, 41% at department stores and 35% online. If the price of an Easter-related item is higher than expected, 42% of consumers said they will look for it at another retailer and 31% will find an alternative like another brand or color.

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