Several retail giants reported quarterly results this week that were favorably impacted by their status as “essential” providers during the pandemic. The fiscal second-quarter financial reports displayed favorable trends for the trucking industry – sales up and inventories down.
The run on home goods, food and consumables as stay-at-home lifestyles have taken hold amid COVID-19 was evident in financial results for Target (NYSE: TGT) and Walmart (NYSE: WMT). U.S. comparable sales climbed 24%...
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