Albertsons Layoffs, Walmart Enters Luxury Resale, and Target’s Q4 Sales Growth
Jan 17, 2025•4 min•Ep 276•Transcript available on Metacast Episode description
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In today's Retail Daily Minute:
- Albertsons Announces Corporate Layoffs -- Albertsons streamlines operations with significant layoffs at its Boise headquarters and increased offshore activities following its failed $25 billion merger with Kroger.
- Walmart Partners with Rebag for Luxury Resale -- Walmart expands into the luxury market, offering 27,000+ pre-owned high-end items online to attract wealthier shoppers and support sustainability goals.
- Target Raises Q4 Sales Outlook -- Target sees a 1.5% sales boost driven by holiday promotions but maintains profit forecasts, highlighting the challenge of balancing discounts and profitability.
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