Retailing

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The Motley Fool October 18, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	South of the Borders The big bookseller warns that weak sales will produce a wider third-quarter loss. If comps keep falling, investors have every right to question the company's vision in paying up for what would have to be considered ineffective changes.
BusinessWeek October 24, 2005 Diane Brady	Eating Too Fast At Whole Foods High-end grocer Whole Foods Market's growth strategy may prove perishable.
BusinessWeek October 24, 2005	How Whole Foods Prices the Staples You can expect to pay more for organic fruit and produce, but what of such basic items as bread and toilet paper?
The Motley Fool October 17, 2005 Stephen D. Simpson	Is SuperValu Either? Too many excuses prevent this grocer from being a bargain. A P/E of about 14 exceeds not only the company's growth rate over the past decade but also analyst expectations for the future.
The Motley Fool October 12, 2005 Alyce Lomax	Gap's Fashion Makeover The retailer gets a new head designer -- but, of course, it's not the first time. Investors may have a while to wait before they see whether a new designer will bring magic -- or just more of the same.
The Motley Fool October 11, 2005 Nathan Parmelee	TJX Hits the Brakes Focus moves from store growth to operational profitability. The plans TJX outlined today should place its business in a solid position to rebound, which means the shares should, too.
The Motley Fool October 11, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz	Loyalty Pays at Best Buy The consumer electronics giant is making its customer rewards program a bit more rewarding. What does Best Buy get out of this? Information, of course.
The Motley Fool October 10, 2005 Alyce Lomax	Will Women Wear Wal-Mart? The author takes some time to ponder Wal-Mart's new fashion line, Metro 7.
The Motley Fool October 10, 2005 Mike Cianciolo	Staples Sticks to Outlook The office supply leader affirms its outlook and announces a stock buyback.
The Motley Fool October 10, 2005 Mike Cianciolo	Who's at the Wheel at CarMax? Investors might overreact to news that the CEO, president, and co-founder will retire next year. Dips when investors are overreacting to this news may make for great buying opportunities.
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