Retailing

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The Motley Fool February 28, 2008 Rich Smith	Limited: Too Sexy for Its Profits Management at Limited Brands Victoria's Secret feel the brand has become "too sexy," and that stores are losing mainstream customers to lower-cost retailers.
The Motley Fool February 28, 2008 Timothy M. Otte	Foolish Forecast: Staples Takes It Easy In advance of Staples upcoming earnings report, analysts wonder if the office-supply king enjoy another strong quarter.
The Motley Fool February 28, 2008 Rich Smith	Dress Barnstorming While Dress Barn saw its comps slide in its second quarter, new store growth and new-store revenues helped the retailer's total sales rise.
The Motley Fool February 28, 2008 Timothy M. Otte	Back to Religion for Some Retailers The one cardinal rule in retail is that everything you buy, you have to sell. But when times get tight, retailers lose sight of this "religious" principle and get caught in a catch-22. Read on to see which retailers have found this religion, and which haven't.
The Motley Fool February 28, 2008 Rich Smith	Home Depot Suffers Lowe's Blows Let's compare the most recent quarters of home improvement giants Home Depot and Lowe's.
BusinessWeek February 21, 2008 Christopher Palmeri	Trader Joe's Recipe for Success By limiting its stock to specialty products at low prices, Trader Joe's sells twice as much per square foot than other supermarkets.
The Motley Fool February 27, 2008 Timothy M. Otte	A Slimmer Macy's After a year of dramatic changes, Macy's has emerged as a slimmer entity focused exclusively on the department-store channel.
The Motley Fool February 27, 2008 Colleen Paulson	Too Much Spending at Office Depot It's hard for the retailer to turn things around when revenue isn't rising as fast as expenses.
The Motley Fool February 27, 2008 Alyce Lomax	Fear RadioShackasaurus Despite cost-cutting efforts and a good quarterly report, is it time to view RadioShack as a remnant of a bygone era?
The Motley Fool February 26, 2008 Alyce Lomax	Gray Days for Tar-jay? There's nothing too surprising about Target's fourth-quarter results, given all the signs of consumer spending slowdown.
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