Retail Stocks Surge With US Shoppers Surprising Wall Street

Published on May 28, 2026

Shares of retailers spanning Kohl’s Corp. to Best Buy Co. and Dollar Tree Inc. rose on Thursday amid optimism that shoppers are still spending when they see what they want at the right price.

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