
As the holiday season approaches, retail sales are anticipated to increase due to alleviating inflation, strong consumer spending, and a growing preference for online shopping. Therefore, it could be prudent to buy fundamentally strong big box retailer stocks — Weis Markets, Inc. (WMK), George Weston Limited (WNGRF), and Casey's General Stores, Inc. (CASY).
Before diving deeper into the fundamentals of these stocks, let’s discuss what’s shaping the prospects of the big-box retail industry.