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BusinessWeek November 19, 2009 Matthew Boyle |
Abercrombie & Fitch Bargains for a Rebound The clothing retailer hung tough on prices, and teens took a hike. Now the paragon of preppy coolness is frantically trying to woo them back.  |
The Motley Fool November 19, 2009 Alyce Lomax |
Is Urban Outfitters About to Blow It All? With great hipness must come great responsibility -- especially in making acquisitions.  |
The Motley Fool November 18, 2009 Alyce Lomax |
Is Blockbuster the Next Circuit City? The former movie-rental giant could face its end credits.  |
The Motley Fool November 18, 2009 Alyce Lomax |
What's Next: Hunting Killer Trends The prevalence of pop-up stores this holiday season may be a mere anomaly. Then again, it could signal a new drive toward change, innovation, and recreation in retail.  |
The Motley Fool November 18, 2009 Jim Royal |
Buffett and Soros Are Buying Retail. Why Aren't You? The Oracle takes aim at a retail giant.  |
The Motley Fool November 17, 2009 Alyce Lomax |
Will Housing Retailers Ever Turn Around? Home-improvement stores face a tough trek ahead.  |
The Motley Fool November 17, 2009 Kris Eddy |
Will BlackBerry Week Top Black Friday? Electronics sellers rev up deals ahead of a grim-looking shopping season.  |
The Motley Fool November 16, 2009 Alyce Lomax |
Why Would You Ever Own This Retailer? Abercrombie & Fitch has a simple choice: Evolve or die.  |
The Motley Fool November 13, 2009 Alyce Lomax |
Wal-Mart: A Harbinger of Retail Doom? Did the discounter's third-quarter results portend disaster?  |
Home Theater November 12, 2009 Mark Fleischmann |
Blockbuster Rents Movies on SD Cards Would you like to rent a movie on an SD Card? A Blockbuster experiment will let you do just that.  |
The Motley Fool November 11, 2009 Alyce Lomax |
Is Borders the Next Circuit City? If it can't survive this holiday season's impending price war, bookseller Borders could be the next big retailer to close.  |
The Motley Fool November 11, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Throw This Stock Away Department store giant Macy's posted quarterly results for its preholiday quarter that were more ho-hum than ho, ho, ho. Maybe it's time to get rid of this stock and replace it with one of these three retailers: Kohl's... Amazon.com... Target...  |
The Motley Fool November 9, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Will B&N Learn From Amazon's Mistakes? Barnes & Noble's release of its Nook e-book reader is starting to parallel the 2007 launch of Amazon.com's Kindle.  |
The Motley Fool November 6, 2009 Alyce Lomax |
Whole Foods Shocks No One Whole Foods Market impressed few investors with its most recent quarterly results. Are the upscale grocery chain's best days behind it?  |
The Motley Fool November 6, 2009 Selena Maranjian |
This Is Why Same-Store Sales Numbers Matter You'll find them everywhere that retail sales numbers are reported: "same-store sales." You might not think too much about the term, but it's important to understand what it's telling you.  |
The Motley Fool November 5, 2009 Alyce Lomax |
Return of the Living Dead Retailers? Investors should be wary of October sales data. Now more than ever, it's crucial to invest in retailers with strong brands, solid balance sheets, and plenty of competitive advantage.  |
The Motley Fool November 4, 2009 Alyce Lomax |
Christmas Joy? No, a Bloody Battle for Bucks Behind the scenes in the retail world, we have brutal competition with heavyweight contender Wal-Mart Stores out to utterly brutalize its rivals.  |
The Motley Fool November 3, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
Best Buy's Next Mistake The consumer electronics giant moves into digital video.  |
The Motley Fool November 3, 2009 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
A Healthy Portfolio With Healthy Profits New retailer Vitamin Shoppe is a healthy IPO. Shares of the vitamin retailer that were originally expected to price between $14 and $16 a stub hit the market at $17 a share on Wednesday.  |
CIO October 28, 2009 Kim S. Nash |
Business Intelligence: How Analyzing ERP Data Helped a Retailer to Get More Value from Suppliers A BI project using ERP data allowed furniture retailer Slumberland to find its most profitable suppliers.  |
Entrepreneur November 2009 Emili Vesilind |
The Gift-Card Economy As the holiday shopping season kicks off - and merchants brace for another lean year - a small group of online entrepreneurs is setting up shop around one of retail's only bright spots: The gift card.  |
Home Theater October 20, 2009 Mark Fleischmann |
NYC to Get 24-Hour Best Buy The city that never sleeps can now shop for HDTVs at any hour of the day.  |
Fast Company November 2009 Kate Rockwood |
Macy's Pro-Gay Message Corliss Fong, 59, helps the nation's largest department-store chain reach gay and lesbian customers across its 850 stores.  |
Home Theater October 8, 2009 Mark Fleischmann |
Walmart Reduces Emphasis on Disc Sales Walmart reduces shelf space for DVDs and Blu-ray, but goes for Redbox rentals.  |
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