Retailing

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HBS Working Knowledge August 23, 2006 Ghemawat & Mark	The Real Wal-Mart Effect Critics are lining up to take shots at Wal-Mart's treatment of workers and a host of other alleged knocks against society. But the critics miss one big point: Wal-Mart's overall impact benefits the economy and lower-income consumers.
The Motley Fool August 22, 2006 Jeremy MacNealy	Folly Volley: Hot Topic Following the release of second-quarter results, the Goth retailer is looking as gloomy as ever. Will the clouds ever break for the company? Or is the teen retailer doomed to darkness? Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool August 22, 2006 Nathan Parmelee	Wal-Mart's Seiyu Shows Improvement Japanese retailer Seiyu, of which Wal-Mart owns 53%, is showing signs that its turnaround will be successful. For U.S. investors, the easiest way to get a piece of a recovery in Seiyu is by owning shares of Wal-Mart.
The Motley Fool August 22, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann	Dick's Sporting Good Quarter Fleet-footed Dick's still has competition nipping at its heels. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool August 22, 2006 Alyce Lomax	What's Cool in Back-to-School The National Retail Federation forecasts that back-to-school spending will hit $17.6 billion this year, up 31% from last year's levels. Which companies might benefit from hot back-to-school trends? Investors, take note.
Entrepreneur September 2006 Gwen Moran	Living Dolls Are sales standing still? Get your merchandise moving.
The Motley Fool August 21, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann	A Buy-It-Yourself Opportunity Lowe's presents a promising pick for investors during the DIY doldrums.
The Motley Fool August 21, 2006 Ryan Fuhrmann	Nordstrom's Upscale Appeal Nordstrom is currently the leader in appealing to those fashionistas willing to pay top dollar to look good, a position that has paid off handsomely for shareholders over the past few years.
The Motley Fool August 21, 2006 Stephen D. Simpson	Aeropostale Hopes to Be Too Cool for School A new merchandising strategy holds promise so long as teens keep spending. Investors, take note.
The Motley Fool August 18, 2006 Rich Duprey	Casual Male Grows Up The extra-sized men's retailer reports expanding revenues, profits, and margins which should lead to an improved stock price.
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