Retailing

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The Motley Fool September 13, 2005 Nathan Parmelee	Buckle Shares the Wealth The retailer's quarterly filings reveal an impressive stock buyback.
The Motley Fool September 12, 2005 Alyce Lomax	Office Depot Downsizes The office-supply retailer seeks growth by closing some stores. Although Office Depot takes the No. 2 slot next to Staples, investors are obviously banking on the idea that the company is making all the right moves.
The Motley Fool September 12, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Throwing the Book at Books-A-Million The retail bookstore falls short and points to the sky. Again. Investors, take note.
Inc. September 2005 Josh Dean	Dov Charney, Like It or Not The founder of red-hot American Apparel has the simplest possible business strategy: He does and says exactly what he wants to. And with a few exceptions, his stores are tracking 10 times the rent.
The Motley Fool September 9, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Don't Tell Sam Walton He's Dead Wal-Mart is worth far more than the market deems fair at the moment. There may be some recent operating hiccups in the ointment, but sales, earnings, and comps continue to grow. Short Wal-Mart if you must. You'll be betting against history, logic, and conservative valuation metrics.
The Motley Fool September 9, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Black Days for Whitehall Jewellers The CEO-to-be no longer wants the job, and the company seems to be teetering on bankruptcy. Investors, beware.
The Motley Fool September 9, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Build-A-Bear Necessities Build-A-Bear Workshop tries to buck the trend in a fading retail sector. Investors, take note.
BusinessWeek September 19, 2005 Gene G. Marcial	CVS' Ever-Expanding Aisles According to analysts, the aging population and improving pipeline of new drugs will help the retail pharmacy achieve its goal of 15% overall long-term earnings growth. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool September 7, 2005 Alyce Lomax	Gap's Closed-Door Policy Remodeling at Gap's online sites may turn off many would-be customers. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool September 7, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Albertsons Marked Down The company's second-quarter results highlight why a sale may be a good idea. That might be investors' best shot at seeing a strong return from Albertsons' stock.
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