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When consumers feel strapped, some brands do well anyway

by Kristin Schwab

May 27, 2022

Strong earnings from Nordstrom, Macy's and Dollar General suggest pent-up demand and a reframing of what people consider essential spending.

Dollar Tree said groceries made up a bigger part of its sales last quarter — which could spell trouble for retailers like Walmart and Target.

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