People are spending more at Dollar General. In part, that's thanks to shoppers trading down from more expensive stores.

The retailer behind brands including Johnston & Murphy and Journeys now expects total sales to grow 1% to 2% in its fiscal 2026, compared with a prior expectation of flat to up 1%, it said on ...

Dollar Tree (NASDAQ:DLTR) delivered better-than-expected sales for its fiscal first quarter as budget-conscious shoppers turned to the discount chain amid ongoing uncertainty tied to tariffs. However, ...

A sales forecast is an important component of any business plan. For the sales rep, as well as the entire organization, a sales forecast aims to predict future sales and is used as the basis of ...

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Revisions to the home sales forecast were driven in part by the ESR Group's lower expectations for mortgage rates, which it now forecasts to end 2025 and 2026 at 6.1% and 5.8%, respectively.

The company now expects a low-single digit decline for 2025 after projecting a 1% increase for sales in March. It also forecast annual per-share earnings of $7 to $9, excluding gains from legal ...

TL;DR: Nintendo’s Switch 2 sales forecast of 15 million units in 10 months is conservative compared to analyst predictions, reflecting caution due to tariffs and production uncertainties.

What Happened: March retail sales rose 4.6% year-over-year, accelerating from 3.5% in February and slightly exceeding Bloomberg's forecast of 1.3% sequential growth. Core retail sales were up 4.2% ...

That was the message emanating Wednesday from a National Retail Federation online presentation on the state of retail and the consumer, when the trade organization forecast that retail sales in ...

In its quarterly NAR Real Estate Forecast Summit Update, economists Lawrence Yun and Nadia Evangelou said they now expect existing-home sales to rise by 6% relative to 2024 and finish at 4.3 ...

Piotr Swat / SOPA Images / LightRocket via Getty Images Shares of Incyte slumped Monday after the drugmaker's fourth-quarter adjusted profit and 2025 sales forecasts missed analysts' expectations.