Channel: Mass Walmart, TJX Provide a Few Bright Spots in Q3 Results Several of the nation’s largest retailers, including Target, Macy’s, Gap and BJ’s Wholesale Club, struggled during Q3, with all reporting net sales declines and all but one showing a fall-off in comparable store sales. Net sales for both Macy’s and Gap dropped 7% compared to the same period last year; Target did comparatively better, with […] Retail TouchPoints November 20, 2023November 20, 2023 3 min read WalmartTargetConsumersDept. ApparelExecutivesShoppersBrick and MortarEconomyStore LocationResults & InvestmentMarketing: Social MediaDept. Toys & GamesBJ’s Wholesale ClubBOPISDeliveryMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionPredictions and ForecastsRecommerce 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Club BJ’s Wholesale Club sees mixed third quarter results [[“value”:”Retailer is revising its projections for the fourth quarter and the following year”]] Supermarket News November 18, 2023November 18, 2023 < 1 min read BJ’s Wholesale Club 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Club BJ’s Wholesale Club’s sees mixed third quarter results [[“value”:”Retailer is revising its projections for the fourth quarter and the following year”]] Supermarket News November 17, 2023November 17, 2023 < 1 min read BJ’s Wholesale Club 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Club BJ’s Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. Announces Third Quarter Fiscal 2023 Results MARLBOROUGH, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–BJ’s Wholesale Club Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: BJ) (the “Company”) today announced its financial results for the thirteen weeks and thirty-nine weeks ended October 28, 2023. “Our advantaged model and strong value proposition continue to resonate with our members. During the third quarter, we posted accelerating membership growth, robust traffic gains and continued increases […] BusinessWire - Conference Calls November 17, 2023December 4, 2023 < 1 min read BJ’s Wholesale ClubResults & InvestmentStore Location 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Holiday & Events BJ’s Wholesale Club announces Black Friday event [[“value”:”The retailer is also running a Black Friday Weekend savings event”]] Supermarket News November 14, 2023November 14, 2023 < 1 min read Holiday & EventsBJ’s Wholesale Club 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Department: Beverage The SN News Quiz: Frozen isn’t going anywhere [[“value”:” Here are the results of this week’s SN News Quiz! 1. How much money did Walmart just say it planned to invest into its 1400 existing stores? $3 billion $6 billion $9 billion (woohoo) 2. Which grocery is launching an “exclusive” wine club? The Fresh Market Gelson’s (good job) Harris […] Supermarket News November 1, 2023November 1, 2023 < 1 min read Dept. BeverageWalmartDept. Adult BevBrick and MortarDept. GroceryResults & InvestmentOperations & Supply ChainKrogerHoliday & EventsDept. FrozenDept. FreshShoppersThe Fresh MarketCostcoRegional GroceryBJ’s Wholesale Club 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Club BJ’s Wholesale entering Alabama MARLBOROUGH, Mass — BJ’s Wholesale Club announced it is opening its first club in Alabama on Nov. 10, in the town of Madison. With the opening, Alabama becomes the 20th state with a BJ’s membership warehouse club. “As we gear up for the holiday season, we can’t wait to bring BJ’s unbeatable value and convenience […] MMR October 31, 2023October 31, 2023 2 min read Dept. GroceryHoliday & EventsPricing & PromotionsMarketing: TradeBJ’s Wholesale ClubBOPISDept. FreshOperations & Supply ChainDept. NonfoodPartnershipsMarketing: Direct & PersonalizationStore LocationShoppersMerchandisingDept. ApparelExecutivesDept. PetDept. PerimeterDept. FuelTechnology & InnovationDept. Toys & Games 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Club BJ’s Wholesale Club to give free Thanksgiving turkeys to members [[“value”:” BJ’s Wholesale Club today announced its annual free turkey promotion, helping members take advantage of savings as they shop for their holiday essentials. From Nov. 1 through Nov. 9, BJ’s members will be eligible to receive a digital coupon for a free fresh or frozen whole turkey when they spend $150 in the same transaction, in-club […] Supermarket News October 31, 2023October 31, 2023 < 1 min read BJ’s Wholesale ClubHoliday & EventsMarketing: In StoreDept. Fresh 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery BJ’s Wholesale Club now accepts SNAP via Instacart for same-day delivery [[“value”:”BJ’s Wholesale Club is the first club retailer to accept SNAP on the Instacart App”]] Supermarket News October 28, 2023October 28, 2023 < 1 min read InstacartDeliveryBJ’s Wholesale Club 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Club BJ’s Wholesale Club announces early ‘Black FriYAY’ savings event [[“value”:”BJ’s members can take advantage of early holiday shopping on toys, tech, TVs, and other gifts”]] Supermarket News October 25, 2023October 25, 2023 < 1 min read BJ’s Wholesale ClubDept. NonfoodTechnology & InnovationMarketing: In StoreHoliday & EventsDept. Toys & Games 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Club BJ’s Wholesale Club Announces Early Black FriYAY Event MARLBOROUGH, Mass.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–BJ’s Wholesale Club (NYSE: BJ), a leading operator of membership warehouse clubs, today announced its Early Black Friday savings event, slated to run October 26 – November 16, 2023. BJ’s members can take advantage of early holiday shopping on toys, tech, TVs and other gifts. Members will also find major savings to get […] BusinessWire - Retail October 24, 2023October 24, 2023 < 1 min read BJ’s Wholesale ClubHoliday & EventsDept. NonfoodTechnology & InnovationShoppersOperations & Supply ChainMerchandisingMarketing: In StoreDept. Toys & Games 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Grocery Kroger, Albertsons, Safeway excel in digital ordering: report TOP TAKEAWAYS In 2023, the average number of shopping trips increased by 16%, while the average order value rose by 25% Customers’ online shopping preference rose for national retailers like Walmart (56% to 59%) and online-only choices like Amazon (26% to 28%), but fell for third-party apps like Instacart (18% to 13%) Digital shoppers like […] Supermarket News September 29, 2023September 29, 2023 2 min read ShoppersRegional GroceryAlbertsons / SafewayKrogerDeliveryInstacartBrick and MortarWalmartTechnology & InnovationHy-VeeCustomer ExperienceInternationalWalgreensWhole FoodsPredictions and ForecastsThick DataOperations & Supply ChainAmazonBJ’s Wholesale ClubDept. GroceryCostcoConsumersPublixTargetData & Insights 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Corporate Strategy Fanatics Names Opendoor, GoDaddy Veteran as New Commerce CEO Fanatics has appointed Andrew Low Ah Kee as CEO of Fanatics Commerce, the company’s largest business unit, effective immediately. Low Ah Kee is replacing former Fanatics Commerce CEO Doug Mack, who announced his retirement last month, and will report to Michael Rubin, Chairman and CEO of Fanatics. Mack will stay on through the rest of […] Retail TouchPoints September 13, 2023September 13, 2023 2 min read ExecutivesPartnershipsCustomer ExperienceMarketing: Social MediaShoppersTechnology & InnovationOperations & Supply ChainMerchandisingOmnichannelConsultingPredictions and ForecastsResults & InvestmentDept. ApparelTargetBJ’s Wholesale Club 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Corporate Strategy BJ’s Wholesale Club names Anjana Harve chief information officer, executive VP [[“value”:”Harve will report to CEO Bob Eddy and serve as a member of BJ’s executive leadership team”]] Supermarket News September 12, 2023September 12, 2023 < 1 min read ExecutivesBJ’s Wholesale Club 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Club BJ’s Wholesale Club will open new club in Tennessee [[“value”:”The Goodlettsville location will mark the third in the state”]] Supermarket News August 23, 2023August 23, 2023 < 1 min read BJ’s Wholesale ClubStore Location 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Club BJ’s Wholesale Club ‘well-positioned’ following Q2 results [[“value”:”Retailer revises FY 2023 projections”]] Supermarket News August 22, 2023August 22, 2023 < 1 min read BJ’s Wholesale Club 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Club Worth Watching: BJ’s Joke Reflex BJ’s Wholesale Club is going for the funny bone with a commercial tied to its new “Absurdly Simple Savings” ad campaign. KC’s View: I’m of two minds about this commercial. I think it is an absurdly simple premise, and elicits smiles. I’m just not sure it it selling me on the idea that BJ’s is […] MorningNewsBeat August 16, 2023August 16, 2023 < 1 min read BJ’s Wholesale ClubMarketing: Social Media 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Acquisitions, Divestitures & Mergers NRF Hot 25 List Spotlights Fastest-Growing Retailers Mexican grocer Chedraui, Raley’s Supermarkets and Primark Stores have topped the National Retail Federation’s 2023 Hot 25 Retailers list, which ranks the fastest-growing retail companies in the U.S. The annual ranking is compiled by global marketing consultancy Kantar and is determined by comparing year-over-year increases in domestic sales (in the case of the 2023 list, […] Retail TouchPoints August 12, 2023October 24, 2023 4 min read ConsumersAcquisitionMarketing: Retail MediaBrick and MortarMergers7-Eleven & SpeedwayDept. HBCEconomyDept. GroceryDept. PetData & InsightsBJ’s Wholesale ClubRegional GroceryOperations & Supply ChainDept. BeverageDept. Adult BevInsight ProvidersMarketing: Social MediaLidlCostcoStore LocationTechnology & InnovationChewyExecutivesShoppersPublixDept. ApparelGrocery OutletCOVID19International - North AmericaDeliveryDept. Nonfood 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Acquisitions, Divestitures & Mergers NRF Hot 25 List Spotlights Fastest-Growing Retailers Mexican grocer Chedraui, Raley’s Supermarkets and Primark Stores have topped the National Retail Federation’s 2023 Hot 25 Retailers list, which ranks the fastest-growing retail companies in the U.S. The annual ranking is compiled by global marketing consultancy Kantar and is determined by comparing year-over-year increases in domestic sales (in the case of the 2023 list, […] Retail TouchPoints August 12, 2023October 24, 2023 4 min read ConsumersAcquisitionMarketing: Retail MediaBrick and MortarMergers7-Eleven & SpeedwayDept. HBCEconomyDept. GroceryDept. PetData & InsightsBJ’s Wholesale ClubRegional GroceryOperations & Supply ChainDept. BeverageDept. Adult BevInsight ProvidersMarketing: Social MediaLidlCostcoStore LocationTechnology & InnovationChewyExecutivesShoppersPublixDept. ApparelGrocery OutletCOVID19International - North AmericaDeliveryDept. Nonfood 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Staples Partners with DoorDash to Offer Same-Day Delivery Just in time for the back-to-school season, items from Staples are now available for same-day delivery via DoorDash. Nearly 1,000 Staples U.S. locations are participating, and deliveries are made in under one hour on average. Via the DoorDash Marketplace, customers can access Staples’ wide range of school supplies. Staples products also are available on the […] Retail TouchPoints August 7, 2023August 7, 2023 < 1 min read DoorDashFood DeliveryDeliveryPartnershipsReturnsMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionBJ’s Wholesale ClubHealth & WellnessConsumersKrogerMarketing: Social MediaBrick and MortarBOPISRite AidTractor Supply CompanyDept. FreshDept. Fresh PreparedDollar GeneralHoliday & EventsPredictions and ForecastsPricing & Promotions 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Staples Partners with DoorDash to Offer Same-Day Delivery Just in time for the back-to-school season, items from Staples are now available for same-day delivery via DoorDash. Nearly 1,000 Staples U.S. locations are participating, and deliveries are made in under one hour on average. Via the DoorDash Marketplace, customers can access Staples’ wide range of school supplies. Staples products also are available on the […] Retail TouchPoints August 7, 2023August 8, 2023 < 1 min read DoorDashFood DeliveryDeliveryPartnershipsReturnsMarketing: Loyalty & SubscriptionBJ’s Wholesale ClubHealth & WellnessConsumersKrogerMarketing: Social MediaBrick and MortarBOPISRite AidTractor Supply CompanyDept. FreshDept. Fresh PreparedDollar GeneralHoliday & EventsPredictions and ForecastsPricing & Promotions 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Acquisitions, Divestitures & Mergers Grocers atop latest Hot 25 Retailers list WASHINGTON – Grocery retailers occupy the top two spots on a ranking of the fastest-growing U.S. retailers in 2022. Grocers command three of the top five spots on the latest Hot 25 Retailers list, released this week by the National Retail Federation, which collaborates with Kantar in putting together the annual ranking. Mexico City-based Grupo […] MMR August 2, 2023October 24, 2023 2 min read AcquisitionBrick and MortarRegional GroceryCOVID19Dept. BeverageInsight ProvidersDept. Adult BevDept. ApparelOperations & Supply ChainMergers7-Eleven & SpeedwayLidlInternational - North AmericaPublixInternational - UKDept. HBCHEBGrocery OutletDept. NonfoodBJ’s Wholesale ClubChewyCostcoExecutives 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Instacart Announces Free Delivery and 2% Back for All Small Businesses Across North America That Join Instacart During Limited Time Offer Offer Gives Offices, Restaurants and More New Ways to Save and Serve Their Customers with Free Instacart+ We know the demands on small businesses – especially offices and restaurants – have never been more acute as they navigate a new world of hybrid office schedules, persistent supply chain issues, labor shortages and much more. To […] Instacart News August 1, 2023August 7, 2023 4 min read InstacartDeliveryRestaurantsDept. NonfoodMarketing: Social MediaESG and CSRDept. BeverageDept. GroceryData & InsightsPartnershipsAssociatesHealth & WellnessOperations & Supply ChainGovernmentTechnology & InnovationMeta (Facebook)TwitterDept. Adult BevCostcoBrick and MortarBJ’s Wholesale ClubCOVID19Marketing: In StorePricing & PromotionsStore LocationStrategy 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Instacart Woos SMBs with Free Year of Instacart+ and Cash-Back Rewards Seeking to bring in more small business clients, Instacart is making a limited time offer that will give SMBs in the U.S. and Canada free access to Instacart+ for a year. First-time business users that sign up for an Instacart Business account will receive a 2% credit back on orders over $250 and a complimentary […] Retail TouchPoints August 1, 2023August 1, 2023 2 min read InstacartDeliveryPartnershipsAmazonDept. NonfoodMarketing: Social MediaRestaurantsInternational - North AmericaMarketing: TradeMarketing: In StoreWalmartOperations & Supply ChainHoliday & EventsDept. GroceryTargetCostcoBrick and MortarBJ’s Wholesale ClubAssociates 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Technology & Innovation Simbe Robotics raises $28M as it aims to bring its aisle-scanning tech to more retailers The startup, which works with retailers including Schnucks, SpartanNash and BJ’s Wholesale Club, plans to tap the funds to help retailers leverage shopper data, co-founder and CEO Brad Bogolea said. Grocery Dive July 13, 2023July 13, 2023 < 1 min read Technology & InnovationTech: RoboticsData & InsightsSpartanNashShoppersExecutivesBJ’s Wholesale Club 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Club BJ’s Wholesale Club announces deals for 'Wow Day' The Prime Day rival sales event runs Monday-Wednesday Supermarket News July 11, 2023July 12, 2023 < 1 min read BJ’s Wholesale ClubHoliday & EventsAmazon 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Data & Insights Tax refunds gave slight and early Boost to BJ’s Wholesale; more to Costco and Sam’s Club Available to clients in the IRS Payments dashboard. “Q: Do you think tax — lower tax refunds impacted you guys at all with all your data any way to tell which of your customers may have been impacted by that…? A: Mike, Look, we don’t have tremendous data on this. We never had a great […] Earnest Research May 24, 2023May 30, 2023 2 min read Data & InsightsCostcoResults & InvestmentConsumersShoppersSams ClubExecutivesDept. NonfoodDept. HBCDept. ApparelData VisualizationBJ’s Wholesale Club 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Club BJ’s Wholesale Club sets records during Q1 Retailer breaks marks in net income and adjusted EBITDA Supermarket News May 23, 2023May 24, 2023 < 1 min read BJ’s Wholesale Club 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Merchandising BJ’s posts record net income, adjusted EBITDA MARLBOROUGH, Mass. – BJ’s Wholesale Club Holdings Inc. today posted first-quarter earnings that the warehouse club operator said reflect strong traffic growth, market-share gains and an improved merchandise margin. “We reported a record first quarter in net income and adjusted EBITDA, demonstrating the power of our business model and the warehouse club channel,” Bob Eddy, […] MMR May 23, 2023May 23, 2023 2 min read Dept. FuelOperations & Supply ChainResults & InvestmentExecutivesStore LocationBJ’s Wholesale ClubEconomyMarketing: TradePress ReleasePricing & Promotions 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Corporate Strategy BJ’s Wholesale Club board of directors names CEO Bob Eddy as chairman Eddy will succeed Chris Baldwin, who will remain on the board as a director Supermarket News May 5, 2023May 5, 2023 < 1 min read ExecutivesBJ’s Wholesale Club 0 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Trends & External Forces Channel: Mass Department: Consumer Durables Department: Nonfood Corporate Strategy Corporate Finance Partnerships & Alt Profit Media & Marketing Agencies & Vendors Data & Insights Technology & Innovation Trends & External Forces Stores & Formats NRF Retracts Claim that Organized Retail Crime Accounted for ‘Nearly Half’ of Retail Shrink The National Retail Federation (NRF) has updated a report that had attributed “nearly half” of 2021’s $94.5 billion in retail shrink to organized retail crime, saying the data point was part of two-year-old testimony to a U.S. Senate committee by Ben Dugan, former President of the Organized Retail Crime Resource Center. The NRF report was […] Written by Retail TouchPoints December 7, 2023December 7, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Data & Insights Corporate Strategy Data & Insights Technology & Innovation Associates & Employees Stores & Formats Walmart’s hiring and wage pressures have eased, CEO says Walmart CEO Doug McMillon also said artificial intelligence is changing employees’ roles across stores and in warehouses. Written by CNBC December 6, 2023December 7, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Technology & Innovation Media & Marketing Shopper & Customer Technology & Innovation Regional grocers’ e-commerce sales slip in Q3, research finds The drop is due to a higher rate of lapsed shoppers who have either gone back to in-store buying or switched to a competitor’s online services, a new Brick Meets Click and Mercatus report found. Written by Grocery Dive December 6, 2023December 7, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Shopper & Customer Corporate Strategy Shopper & Customer Trends & External Forces Walmart CEO says consumers may not be as resilient next year, even as deflation starts to show In a CNBC interview, Walmart CEO Doug McMillon said the discounter is gearing up for a year when it faces tougher comparisons because of falling prices. Written by CNBC December 6, 2023December 7, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked
Channel: Delivery Channel: Ecommerce & Digital Trends & External Forces DoorDash named one of Fortune’s Future 50 Companies The delivery company made the list out of 1,000 publicly traded companies that were considered Written by Supermarket News December 6, 2023December 7, 2023 Saving Bookmark this article Bookmarked