WESTBOROUGH, Mass. – BJ’s Wholesale Club Holdings Inc. today said strong membership gains drove increased sales and profits in its 2022 fiscal first quarter. BJ’s reported membership-fee income of $96.6 million, an increase of nearly 12% from the previous year. Comparable club sales were up 4.1%. When gasoline sales are included, BJ’s comps were up
WARWICK, R.I. — BJ’s Wholesale Club has opened a new concept club called BJ’s market in Warwick, RI. The 43,000-square-foot outlet is about half the size of a traditional BJ’s club, and is meant to offer a selection of top-selling fresh foods, produce, sundries, and seasonal products for members in a convenient, efficient shopping environment.
WESTBOROUGH, Mass. — BJ’s Wholesale Club is set to open a new club in the Pittsburgh, Pa., market on Friday. The opening of the unit in Ross Township, Pa., will bring the retailer’s total number of U.S. locations to 227, including 19 clubs in Pennsylvania and two in Pittsburgh. The new club is located at
WESTBOROUGH, Mass. — BJ’s Wholesale Club said Thursday that it will be opening four new clubs as the first phase of its 2022 development plans. The clubs will be located in Warwick, R.I., Lady Lake, Fla., Canton, Mich., and Greenburgh, N.Y. “We continue to accelerate our expansion and we’re excited to open these new locations,”
ANN ARBOR, Mich. — Customer satisfaction with retail is relatively stable, according to the American Customer Satisfaction Index’s 2021-2022 ranking. The Retail Trade sector as a whole saw its score dip just 0.5% to 75.1 (out of 100). “Cool stability,” says ACSI managing director David VanAmburg. “That’s the best way to describe the retail sector
WESTBOROUGH, Mass. — BJ’s Wholesale Club plans to open its newest club on January 28 in Lansing, Mich. The opening will bring the retailer’s total number of U.S. locations to 226. The new club will have a BJ’s Gas location on-site and offer members everyday low fuel prices, with the opportunity to earn extra discounts through the
CHICAGO — Amazon took the top spot in dunnhumby’s latest ranking of the nation’s top grocery retailers, with H-E-B following in second place and Market Basket leapfrogging three retailers to take the third spot away from Trader Joe’s. Wegmans held onto the fourth spot for a second year in a row. “The pandemic has massively
WESTBOROUGH, Mass. — BJ’s Wholesale Club says its newest club will open in South Fayette Township, Pa., on Friday. With the opening BJ’s will have 223 outlets in the United States, including 18 in Pennsylvania. “We’re excited to open our very first club in the Pittsburgh market, expanding our footprint in Pennsylvania, and to bring
WESTBOROUGH, Mass. — BJ’s Wholesale Club said Thursday that it plans to open six new clubs this fiscal year. The newest clubs will be located in Seabrook, N.H., Port Charlotte, Fla., Commack, N.Y., South Fayette, Pa., Ross Township, Pa. and Lansing, Mich. The two Pennsylvania stores are located in greater Pittsburgh, which is a new
WESTBOROUGH, Mass. — BJ’s Wholesale Club has launched a new online shopping experience for members seeking to buy contact lenses, sunglasses and prescription eyewear. The company says its Optical.BJs.com site now features virtual try-on technology designed to make it easier for shoppers to find their perfect pair from the comfort of their own home. “We
WESTBOROUGH, Mass. — BJ’s Wholesale Club’s president and CEO Lee Delaney died unexpectedly on Thursday, the company said. Christopher Baldwin, executive chairman of the board of directors, issued the following statement on behalf of the Board: “We are shocked and profoundly saddened by the passing of Lee Delaney. Lee was a brilliant and humble leader
WESTBOROUGH, Mass. — BJ’s Wholesale Club Holdings Inc. on Thursday reported record sales for its fiscal fourth quarter and year. Comparable club sales, excluding gasoline sales, increased by 15.9%, including digitally-enabled sales growth of 168%, for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2020. Income from continuing operations increased 127.3% year-over-year to $95.9 million, for the 13-week