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business10 hours ago•334 min saved

Burger King bets on better nuggets in a chicken-led reinvention

Burger King is shifting its focus to chicken, rolling out all-white-meat nuggets with crisper breading and a new sauces lineup starting Sept. 1 as part of a multiyear plan to boost food quality and sales after an 8.5% rise in US same‑store sales; the changes address consumer complaints that previous nuggets were rubbery and dry and aim to capitalize on chicken’s popularity to outpace rivals while boosting add-on sales and family appeal.

via CNN|

#burger-king #business #chicken-nuggets

business5 days ago•124 min saved

Walmart flags six-year-low US sales growth and adopts a cautious outlook

Walmart reported $187.94 billion in quarterly revenue and a stronger top line, but US comparable sales grew at the slowest pace in six years, prompting a cautious guidance: third-quarter earnings of 62–64 cents per share and 3%–3.5% sales growth, with full-year earnings per share of $2.80–$2.87 and sales rising 4%–5%, below current analyst consensus.

via AP News|

#analysts-expectations #business #earnings-guidance

business7 months ago•0 min saved

Electric Vehicle Market Faces Challenges and Uncertainty in 2025

Electric vehicle sales are expected to experience the slowest growth since the pandemic, indicating a potential slowdown in the automotive industry's shift towards electric vehicles.

via Financial Times|

#automotive-industry #business #electric-vehicles

business8 months ago•5 min saved

Macy’s Surges in Profit and Outlook Amid Holiday Resilience

Macy's reported its strongest sales growth in over three years, beating expectations and raising its full-year outlook, though it remains cautious about holiday season spending due to economic pressures and higher tariffs. The company is investing in store improvements and closing underperforming locations to revitalize its core business, with positive early signs from Black Friday sales.

via CNBC|

#business #holiday-outlook #macys

business8 months ago•2 min saved

American Eagle's Sydney Sweeney Campaign and Aerie's AI Pledge Drive Strong Sales and Stock Gains

American Eagle Outfitters reported strong sales, especially at its Aerie lingerie and loungewear brand, leading to an upward revision of its full-year outlook. The company's quarterly revenue and earnings surpassed expectations, driven by robust holiday sales and increased demand across its brands, prompting a positive outlook for the upcoming quarter and year.

via MarketWatch|

#aerie #american-eagle #business

business9 months ago•4 min saved

AMD forecasts booming data center sales and AI-driven growth through 2030

AMD forecasts over 35% annual revenue growth in the next 3-5 years, driven by an 80% increase in AI data center revenue, with the total AI chip market expected to reach $1 trillion by 2030, reflecting strong demand and strategic partnerships in the AI industry.

via Bloomberg.com|

#ai-chips #amd #business

business9 months ago•2 min saved

TSMC's Revenue Growth Slows Amid AI Demand Moderation

TSMC's October sales growth slowed to 16.9%, the slowest since February 2024, amid concerns over the sustainability of the AI boom, despite strong industry demand and significant investments by major tech companies. While short-term growth has cooled, industry leaders remain optimistic about AI-driven expansion, with chip demand remaining high and supply tight.

via Bloomberg.com|

#ai-demand #business #chip-industry

business9 months ago•2 min saved

McDonald's Boosts Sales Amid Industry Challenges

McDonald's is countering the broader downturn in the US restaurant industry by focusing on promotions and affordable menu options, leading to a 3.6% increase in sales at established locations despite a general decline in fast-food spending and economic challenges faced by younger, lower-income consumers.

via Financial Times|

#business #consumer-spending #cost-conscious

business9 months ago•28 min saved

Merck Reports Strong Q3 Results Amid Mixed Outlook

Merck & Co. reported a 4% increase in worldwide sales to $17.3 billion in Q3 2025, driven by strong growth in KEYTRUDA and WINREVAIR, despite declines in GARDASIL sales. The company achieved significant pipeline milestones, including FDA approvals and positive trial results, and raised its full-year sales and EPS outlooks, reflecting ongoing strategic investments and acquisitions. Overall, Merck demonstrated robust financial performance and pipeline progress, positioning itself for continued growth in 2025.

via Merck.com|

#business #financial-results #merck

business10 months ago•2 min saved

Pop Mart's U.S. Sales Surge Boosts Outlook Despite Stock Slump

Despite a record-breaking third-quarter U.S. sales increase, Pop Mart's stock declined 9%, with concerns over fading demand for Labubu dolls as resale prices drop, possibly due to increased supply and efforts to curb scalping, amidst ongoing global expansion and celebrity endorsements.

via CNBC|

#business #labubu #pop-mart

business10 months ago•3 min saved

Lowe's completes $8.8 billion acquisition to strengthen its market position

Lowe's has completed an $8.8 billion acquisition of Foundation Building Materials to expand its offerings for professional customers and boost sales amid challenging market conditions, following a similar move by rival Home Depot. Despite slight sales increases, Lowe's faces declining customer visits and cautious consumer behavior due to economic factors like high mortgage rates and a sluggish housing market.

via TheStreet|

#acquisition #business #home-improvement

business11 months ago•1 min saved

Macy's Shares Surge on Strong Sales and Optimistic Outlook

Macy's stock surged nearly 20% after surpassing profit and sales expectations, driven by a 0.8% rise in comparable sales and strong performance at its 'Reimagine' stores, Bloomingdale's, and Bluemercury, leading to an upward revision of its full-year earnings and sales outlook.

via Yahoo Finance|

#business #earnings-forecast #macys

retail11 months ago•3 min saved

Macy’s Stock Surges on Strong Q2 Performance and Improved Outlook

Macy's stock surged over 20% after reporting its first comparable sales growth since 2022, driven by increased store traffic, higher average order values, and a focus on affluent consumers, signaling positive momentum in its turnaround efforts despite cautious outlooks for the future.

via MarketWatch|

#consumer-demographics #macys #profit-outlook

business1 year ago•2 min saved

Pokémon and Sports Cards Shift from Nostalgia to Retail Gold

Trading cards, especially Pokémon and sports cards, are driving a retail boom with sales soaring across major retailers like Target, Walmart, and eBay, fueled by collecting and investing trends among adults, with sales expected to surpass $1 billion in 2025, though the sustainability of this growth remains uncertain.

via Axios|

#business #collectibles #pokemon

gaming1 year ago•3 min saved

Hollow Knight: Silksong's Journey from Hype to Release

Team Cherry's development of Hollow Knight: Silksong was driven by passion and fun, not development hell, with skyrocketing sales of the original game providing financial freedom to take their time. The sequel's long wait is a result of their creative process and desire for quality, not delays or issues, and it is set to release soon.

via Eurogamer|

#game-development #gaming #hollow-knight-silksong