2024-08-22

Target (TGT) Q2 2024 earnings

A Target store stands in Manhattan, New York City, on March 5, 2024. Spencer Platt | Getty Images Target said Wednesday that sales grew about 3% in its fiscal second quarter, a return to growth after a prolonged stretch of sluggish sales and squeezed profits. The discounter beat Wall Street’s earnings and revenue expectations, as shoppers made more visits…

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2024-08-19

Why Walgreens, CVS retail pharmacies are struggling

The abundance of Walgreens and CVS Health stores makes them convenient for whenever Shriya Raghavan, a research associate based in Philadelphia, needs to pick up necessities like gum, deodorant and soap.  But she said she often has to wait for employees to unlock cabinets or stand in lengthy lines to pick up prescriptions as pharmacists juggle tasks. Those are…

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