HOUSTON, Jan. 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sysco Corporation (NYSE:SYY) will host a conference call and webcast to discuss its second quarter fiscal year 2026 financial results at 10 a.m. ET on Tuesday, January 27, 2026. All interested parties are invited to listen online at investors.sysco.com. Prior to the conference call and webcast, the company will also issue a news release and post a slide presentation in the investor relations section of its website. A replay of the webcast will be available online s ...

HOLLYWOOD, FL, Jan. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Healthy Choice Wellness Corp. (NYSE American: HCWC) (“the Company”), a holding company focused on the natural and organic grocery sector, today announced record-breaking financial results for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2025. The results highlight significant double-digit growth in both top-line revenue and gross margin performance across its portfolio of stores. Key Financial Highlights: Record Annual Revenue: HCWC reached a new financial milestone in ...

Core Insights - Walmart is experiencing significant growth in its online business in New York City despite being unable to open physical stores due to opposition from labor unions and activists [1] Group 1: eCommerce Growth - Over the past five years, Walmart's eCommerce sales have doubled in Manhattan and increased by 90% to 120% in the Bronx, Brooklyn, and Queens, with a 44% rise in Staten Island [2] - Walmart.com has seen double-digit year-over-year growth in visits from New York City users each month, and the Walmart app usage in downstate New York is 7.1% higher than the previous year [3] Group 2: Delivery Services - Walmart provides same-day delivery of fresh produce and shelf-stable food staples to parts of three boroughs and offers other delivery options to the remaining boroughs [4] Group 3: Future Expansion and Strategy - Walmart is continuously exploring opportunities to expand and serve customers better, although no specific plans for opening a store in New York City have been disclosed [5] - The company is evolving into an AI-enhanced eCommerce platform, as indicated by its decision to trade on Nasdaq, which has a technology focus [6]

在刚刚过去的"618"电商大促中，你是否也"剁手"了不少商品？从心仪已久的电子产品，到日常囤货的 零食百货，网络购物早已成为我们生活中不可或缺的一部分。然而，在享受便捷的同时，商品货不对 板、延迟发货、售后服务推诿等问题也频频出现，让不少消费者感到头疼。 实际上，很多消费纠纷 【下载黑猫投诉客户端】是可以通过事前的简单"侦察"来避免的。今天，我们 就来聊一聊，在下单购买，尤其是选择一个新的品牌或商家前，一个非常实用的"避坑"技巧：查看消费 投诉平台的公开信息。 为什么消费前要看投诉记录？ 与传统线下购物不同，网络购物存在着信息不对称。我们无法亲眼看到商品，也无法直接与销售人员沟 通。商家的宣传页面往往光鲜亮丽，但真实的商品质量和服务水平如何，却需要从已购消费者的评价和 反馈中窥见一二。除了电商平台内部的评价系统，第三方消费投诉平台汇聚了来自全国消费者的真实维 权案例，能更集中、更直观地反映一个品牌或商家在产品质量、发货效率、客服态度、售后政策等方面 可能存在的普遍性问题。 通过查看这些记录，你可以： 1、识别风险模式：如果某个商家的投诉集中在"不发货"或"虚假宣传"上，你就能对其诚信度有所警 惕。 2、评估解 ...

Opens an advanced 190,000 square foot distribution center driven by increased market demandPOWDER SPRINGS, Ga., Dec. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HF Foods Group (Nasdaq: HFFG) (“HF Foods” or the “Company”), a leading distributor of international foodservice solutions to Asian restaurants and other businesses across the United States, celebrated the opening of its newest distribution center just outside of Atlanta, GA in the City of Powder Springs, GA at a ribbon cutting event at the new facility. “We are ex ...

Group 1: Company Initiatives - Sysco Corporation's Purpose Month in November 2025 saw nearly 10,000 colleagues volunteer daily, marking the most successful year yet for the initiative [1] - The program involved participation from 339 sites across 9 countries, impacting over 1,700 individual charities to address global food insecurity [1][2] - Sysco's Purpose Month began in Canada in November 2022, aimed at combating hunger and increasing volunteer efforts, leading to a global expansion in 2023 [3] Group 2: Company Overview - Sysco is the global leader in foodservice distribution, operating 339 distribution centers in 10 countries and employing 75,000 colleagues [4] - The company generated sales exceeding $81 billion in fiscal year 2025, which ended on June 28, 2025 [4] - Sysco provides customized supply chain solutions and culinary support to help customers innovate and optimize their operations [5]

Consumer budgets are stretched, and shoppers are looking for value.The DG Media Network is seeing double-digit digital advertising growth in 2025, signaling rising revenue potential from retail media.Dollar General management said digital engagement is still “in the second inning,” with delivery partnerships now covering 18,000 stores and driving larger basket sizes than in-store transactions.Dollar General’s omnichannel push into the rural United States continues, with a strategy that emphasizes digital en ...

Core Insights - Consumers are becoming more selective in their spending, benefiting value-focused retailers like Sprouts Farmers Market, Inc. (SFM) and Ollie's Bargain Outlet Holdings, Inc. (OLLI) [1] Summary of Sprouts Farmers Market (SFM) - SFM is experiencing headwinds with slowing comparable sales, shrinking basket sizes, and margin normalization, leading to a forecast of flat to 2% comparable-store growth for Q4 fiscal 2025 [2][4] - Comparable-store sales growth was 5.9%, below management's expectations and significantly lower than the previous quarters' growth of 10.2% and 11.7% [2] - Consumer behavior is shifting, particularly among middle-income and younger shoppers, leading to thinner basket sizes and limiting average unit retail (AUR) growth [3] - Management anticipates gross margin expansion to slow to 20 basis points in Q4, following previous expansions of 60, 90, and 130 basis points [4] - SFM is focusing on product innovation, customer experience, and targeted marketing, with plans to launch about 7,000 new products in 2025 [5] - The company is enhancing its omnichannel strategy, resulting in a 21% year-over-year increase in e-commerce sales, which now account for 15.5% of total sales [6] - Store expansion remains strong, with nine new openings in Q3 and a total of 464 locations, aiming for 37 openings in 2025 [7] Summary of Ollie's Bargain Outlet (OLLI) - OLLI is posting solid sales gains driven by loyal shoppers and brand closeouts, with a strong distribution network and a high-performing loyalty program [9][10] - The loyalty program, Ollie's Army, has over 16 million active members, contributing over 80% of total sales and driving a 5% increase in comparable store sales [11] - OLLI's merchandising strategy focuses on brand-name closeouts, allowing it to consistently offer recognized brands at attractive prices, enhancing customer loyalty [12] - The company is expanding its distribution infrastructure to support future store count increases, reducing long-term logistical risks [13] - OLLI aims to have over 1,300 stores, achieving a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 9.5% from 388 stores in fiscal 2020 to 559 stores in fiscal 2024 [14] Financial Performance and Valuation - The Zacks Consensus Estimate for SFM indicates year-over-year growth of 14.2% in sales and 40.5% in EPS, with a current EPS estimate of $5.27 [15] - OLLI's consensus estimates show year-over-year increases of 16.4% in sales and 16.5% in EPS, with an unchanged EPS estimate of $3.82 [16] - Over the past year, SFM shares have declined by 45.2%, while OLLI shares have gained 23.9%, reflecting differing operational momentum and market perceptions [19] - SFM is trading at a forward price-to-sales (P/S) multiple of 0.85, while OLLI's forward P/S multiple is 2.61 [19] Investment Outlook - OLLI is viewed as better positioned for investors seeking upside, benefiting from a favorable closeout environment and a highly engaged customer base, while SFM faces challenges with slowing sales and margin pressures [20]

Core Insights - HF Foods Group Inc. reported a net revenue increase of 2.9% to $307.0 million for Q3 2025 compared to $298.4 million in the prior year, driven by volume increases and improved pricing in Meat & Poultry and Seafood [5][19] - The company achieved a significant reduction in net loss, decreasing by 77.2% to $0.9 million from $3.8 million in the same quarter last year, attributed to improved operational performance and changes in fair value of interest rate swap contracts [9][19] - Adjusted EBITDA rose by 41.5% to $11.7 million from $8.3 million in the prior year, reflecting the effectiveness of the company's transformation initiatives [10][19] Financial Performance - **Net Revenue**: Increased to $306.978 million for Q3 2025, up by $8.589 million from the previous year [3][19] - **Gross Profit**: Slightly increased to $50.409 million, with a gross profit margin of 16.4%, compared to 16.8% in Q3 2024 [6][19] - **Net Loss**: Decreased to $0.874 million from $3.837 million in the prior year, with a loss per share of $0.02 [9][19] - **Adjusted Net Income**: Increased to $4.345 million for Q3 2025, compared to $2.210 million in the same period last year [30][19] Operational Efficiency - **Distribution, Selling, and Administrative Expenses**: Decreased by $0.4 million, or 0.7%, as a percentage of net revenue fell from 16.6% to 16.1% [7][19] - **Cash Flow**: Cash provided by operating activities was $4.5 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2025, compared to $4.2 million in the prior year [11][19] Management Commentary - The CEO highlighted the company's solid financial performance and ongoing transformation initiatives, expressing confidence in long-term strategic plans, including potential M&A opportunities [4][19] Company Overview - HF Foods Group Inc. is a leading distributor of international foodservice solutions to Asian restaurants across the U.S., aiming to meet the growing demand for Asian cuisine [13][19]

Core Insights - Village Farms International, Inc. has appointed Brian Ellis as the Chief Information and Technology Officer to oversee enterprise architecture and IT strategy as the company expands globally [1][3] - Brian Ellis brings over 25 years of IT experience from various industries, including significant roles in digital transformation at companies like Nike and Booking.com [2] - The company is focusing on scaling its business internationally, particularly in the cannabis sector, leveraging its extensive agricultural expertise [4][5] Company Overview - Village Farms is a vertically-integrated supplier of plant-based Consumer Packaged Goods, with a strong foundation in fresh produce supply to grocery retailers in the US and Canada [4] - The company operates one of the largest cannabis operations in Canada, Pure Sunfarms, with 2.2 million square feet of greenhouse production and plans for future expansion [5] - Village Farms is targeting international cannabis opportunities, exporting medical cannabis to markets such as Germany and Australia, and has a presence in the Dutch recreational cannabis market [6] US Market Strategy - In the US, Village Farms' subsidiary Balanced Health Botanicals is a leading CBD brand, and the company plans to enter the THC market using its Texas-based greenhouse assets, which include 2.2 million square feet of existing capacity and 950 acres for future expansion [7] Renewable Energy Initiatives - Village Farms Clean Energy, in partnership with Terreva Renewables, generates renewable natural gas from landfill gas, receiving royalties on generated revenue [8]