Conlumino Archives - Inside Retail Singapore

Apple China sales slide further
Apple China sales have fallen for the fourth consecutive quarter, but the tech giant is putting on a brave face.

Restructuring bites into McDonald’s global sales
Restructuring has taken its toll on McDonald’s global sales as the company refranchises store networks in Asia.

Jack Wills fails to maximise Christmas opportunity
British fashion retailer Jack Wills has reported an unexciting Christmas

Tiffany progress more technical than strategic
Tiffany has a lot more work to do before it gets into sustainable growth.

Madewell shines in tough quarter for J Crew sales
Madewell was a stand-out success in an otherwise difficult quarter for J Crew sales.

‘Disastrous’ quarter for Abercrombie & Fitch sales
By any measure, this has been a disastrous quarter for Abercrombie & Fitch sales, writes Neil Saunders.

Gap result ‘as predictable and boring as its ranges’
Gap result ‘as predictable and boring as its ranges’’ writes Neil Saunders.

Walmart sales solid, not stellar
Walmart sales growth might not be stellar – but it is tracking ahead of its rivals.

US retail sales survive election distraction
US retail sales rose again in October, by 2.1 per cent overall, despite the distraction of the election.

Macy’s grappling with ‘terminal decline’
Macy’s third-quarter sales figures show a company “grappling with what looks like terminal decline” says Conlumino CEO Neil Saunders.

Amazon sales soar, but ‘paltry’ margin a concern
Amazon sales soared a stellar 29 per cent in the latest quarter – but its profit margin gives cause for concern, explains Neil Saunders.