Retailing

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The Motley Fool August 10, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Aiming at a Moving Target If you're a big retailer, you're going to suffer one way or another when the economy slows -- and whether you suffer incrementally less than other companies may not make much difference in the stock price.
The Motley Fool August 8, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann	Big Dog Laps Up Footwear It's becoming all about the shoes at Big Dog. What does this mean for investors in this small retailer going forward?
The Motley Fool August 8, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Mean Streets at Urban Outfitters As investors fret over the state of the consumer, many retail stocks have come to look like fashion casualties. One retail stock that has borne the brunt of a difficult first half of the year has been Urban Outfitters.
The Motley Fool August 4, 2006 Seth Jayson	The Problem at PacSun Is Price Sure, comps have been poor, but that's not the real issue for this retailer. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool August 3, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann	Build-a-Bear Digests U.K. Rival If the Build-a-Bear concept is here to stay, then the shares are a steal at 14-15 times projected earnings, especially since management plans to add at least another 100 stores to its existing 255.
The Motley Fool August 3, 2006 Seth Jayson	A Tale of Two Mall Rats Sometimes, same-store sales matter a lot. Here's a look at American Eagle Outfitters and Gap, from an investor's perspective.
CRM August 1, 2006 Phillip Britt	Every Day I Stand the Queue Contactless payments and line-busting techniques are penetrating busy retail venues, to the delight of shoppers and staff.
The Motley Fool August 1, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Taking a Bite of Whole Foods Even with today's drop in price, Whole Foods still has a rich P/E of 46. That's probably too richly valued for many value-oriented investors, not to mention those nervous about macroeconomic trends and retail in general.
The Motley Fool August 1, 2006 Alyce Lomax	Hot Topic's Gloomy Outlook Is Hot Topic just one of the crowd? Or does it have problems of its own? Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool July 31, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann	Keepin' It Rural at Tractor Supply City slickers may not be that familiar with this company, but it's definitely worth keeping an eye on. Overall, if you're interested in a fast-growing retailer to add to your portfolio, Tractor Supply is one of the top companies to consider.
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